918 - The Best Way to Treat a Sluggish Thyroid - New Study

918 - The Best Way to Treat a Sluggish Thyroid - New Study

Author: Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC July 18, 2024 Duration: 17:14

A new study shows that the best way to treat a slow thyroid function isn't by taking medication right away. In this episode, I'll break down the most effective and natural approaches to healing a sluggish thyroid - all based on the latest scientific research! 

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Featured Studies 

📉 Incidence and Determinants of Spontaneous Normalization of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Older Adults

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37862463/

📉 Clinical Outcomes After Discontinuation of Thyroid Hormone Replacement:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33161885/

📉 Appropriateness of Levothyroxine Prescription:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37656124/

📉 Association of Thyroid Hormone Therapy With Quality of Life and Thyroid-Related Symptoms in Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30285179/

📉Efficacy of Combined Photobiomodulation Therapy with Supplements versus Supplements alone in Restoring Thyroid Gland Homeostasis in Hashimoto Thyroiditis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37623524/

📉Efficacy of Combined Photobiomodulation Therapy with Supplements versus Supplements alone in Restoring Thyroid Gland Homeostasis in Hashimoto Thyroiditis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37623524/

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Trying to make sense of the latest health trends and research can feel overwhelming. Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare cuts through the noise with grounded, evidence-based conversations. Hosted by clinician and researcher Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC, this podcast explores the practical side of functional health, where complex science is translated into actionable steps you can use. Episodes often start with a curious question-why does one diet work for some but not others, or what does the latest study really mean for everyday health-and follow the evidence where it leads. You’ll hear deep dives into gut health, nutrition, and fitness, balanced with a critical eye that isn’t afraid to debunk popular fads when the data doesn’t support them. The tone is conversational yet precise, reflecting Dr. Ruscio’s dual role as a practicing clinician and a dedicated investigator. Each discussion is built to provide clarity, leaving you with a clearer understanding of how your body works and what might help it work better. It’s important to note that this podcast is for educational and informational purposes. While Dr. Ruscio shares his expertise as a doctor of chiropractic, the content does not constitute personal medical or professional advice. Instead, think of it as a reliable source for thoughtful analysis, helping you have more informed conversations about your own health journey.
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