935 - Red Light Therapy REVERSES Hashimoto's (New Breakthrough)

935 - Red Light Therapy REVERSES Hashimoto's (New Breakthrough)

Author: Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC October 7, 2024 Duration: 30:30

An exciting new study has found that red light therapy can help in reversing Hashimoto's! 30-50% of patients could stop their thyroid medication. In this episode, I'll explain how the thyroid is affected by red light therapy, and the best protocol to follow for healing. Learn more!

 

Recommended devices:

PlatinumLED Therapy Lights: BIOMAX Series

https://platinumtherapylights.com/products/biomax-rlt

 

Mini Red Light Therapy Device:

https://us.boncharge.com/products/mini-red-light_device

 

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:16 How red light therapy works

06:25 Proven benefits for Hashimoto's

11:58 Other benefits

13:46 Device recommendations 

16:16  Red light therapy protocol

20:56 Efficacy of LEDs vs. lasers

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLuw1q2kvVM&t=11s

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfnCU4qrgBI&t=24s

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKPj6Rw83o8&t=333s

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➡️Escape the Hypothyroidism Trap with Dr. Antonio Bianco:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1jzvyEoLfI&t=731s

 

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Featured Studies 

📉The nuts and bolts of low-level laser (light) therapy:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22045511/

📉The Mechanisms and Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy for Arthritis:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37762594/

📉Impact of Photobiomodulation on T3/T4 Ratio and Quality of Life in Hashimoto Thyroiditis:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32186976/

📉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/

📉Low-level laser in the treatment of patients with hypothyroidism induced by chronic autoimmune thyroiditis:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22718472/

📉Safety and Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Autoimmune Thyroiditis:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30532779/

📉Effectiveness of photobiomodulation therapy and exercise training in the fibromyalgia treatment:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29170901/

📉The Use of a Light-Emitting Diode Device for Neck Rejuvenation and Its Safety on Thyroid Glands:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33921839/

📉Light-emitting diodes in dermatology:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29356026/

📉Photobiomodulation Therapy With Different Wavebands for Hair Loss:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35510860/

📉Transcranial and systemic photobiomodulation for major depressive disorder:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30248638/

📉Application of red light therapy for moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34363730/

📉Photobiomodulation: https://www.aslms.org/for-the-public/treatments-using-lasers-and-energy-based-devices/photobiomodulation#:~:text=For%20example%2C%20if%20there%20are,the%20results%20to%20become%20evident.

📉Photobiomodulation at Different Wavelengths Boosts Mitochondrial Redox Metabolism and Hemoglobin Oxygenation: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35208178/

📉Photobiomodulation: lasers vs. light emitting diodes?: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30044464/

 

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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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