S1E26: Thyroid Dysfunction, Autoimmunity & Functional Medicine w/ Dr. Michael Ruscio

S1E26: Thyroid Dysfunction, Autoimmunity & Functional Medicine w/ Dr. Michael Ruscio

Author: Dr. Marc Bubbs August 3, 2017 Duration: 53:40

In PNP Episode #26, Dr. Bubbs sits down with functional medicine expert Dr. Michael Ruscio to talk all things "thyroid"; the difference between frank hypothyroidism and thyroid dysfunction, who may benefit (and who doesn't) from thyroid medications, the rise in thyroid autoimmunity, supplements for thyroid support, if excess iodine is harmful and so much more. 

 

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