219: How to Identify Low Thyroid Function and What Labs to Immediately Request

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Dr. Mariza Snyder

Medicine, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

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🗓️ 21 August 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

I was devastated by my Hashimoto’s diagnosis. I was embarrassed that I of all people missed the signs and let it go on undiagnosed and untreated for SO long. But I am not alone in my struggle to diagnose thyroid problems. Millions of women deal with low thyroid function, and so many go around misdiagnosed or totally undiagnosed for years like I did. Most doctors only scratch the surface when it comes to labs that test thyroid function, which is why so many diagnoses are missed. Tune in today to hear what signs to watch out for that indicate a thyroid problem plus the exact lab panel to request to get a full picture of what’s going on in your body! Why I missed my Hashimoto’s diagnosis for so long, and how I figured out the problem The biggest forms and symptoms of thyroid dysfunction, including Hashimoto’s, Grave’s disease, hypothyroidism, and hyperthyroidism The major root causes of autoimmunity and thyroid dysfunction and how to address them naturally The exact lab panel to request to ensure you’re getting a full picture of what’s going on with your thyroid Supplement, nutrition, and lifestyle recommendations to heal your thyroid naturally Mentioned in this episode: The Essential Oils Hormone Solution Hormone Lab Testing Checklist & Reference Guide Additional resources: The Top 6 Root Causes of Autoimmunity What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You About Hashimoto’s 5 Easy Ways to Support Your Thyroid Hidden Dangers for Thyroid Health Essentially You episode #205: What Are the Best Supplements for Your Thyroid? Essentially you episode #153: The Root Cause Factors of Thyroid Dysfunction + Natural Remedies with Dr. Melissa Esguerra Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.8	welcome back to the Essentially You Podcast, all about reinventing your health with safer, cheaper,
0:39.1	more effective, natural solutions and powerful lifestyle changes so that you become the
0:45.1	CEO of your health. I am your host Dr. Marissa Snyder. Right now millions of
0:51.8	people especially women are struggling with low thyroid function, and they have no idea.
0:58.0	And this pandemic is not doing our thyroid any favors due to the amount of stress that many of us are dealing with
1:04.2	for the last several months. Now this may come as a surprise to you. It definitely
1:09.3	did to me but even more concerning are the fact that women are often misdiagnosed as an
1:16.2	adrenal issue or simply being tired, or their symptoms are chocked up to the spectrum of
1:21.8	parymenopause and menopause. Now another area that we often
1:26.1	miss with women is around two to three months postpartum. You know that time when women
1:31.9	start complaining about their hair falling out and their nails are brittle and their skin isn't right and they haven't made the progress on their body and their house that they expected to by month three?
1:41.0	Well we know that up to 24% of women in postpartum are
1:45.0	dealing with thyroid issues as well, especially low thyroid function. Now
1:49.9	there is no one more surprise than me when I was diagnosed with low thyroid
1:55.3	function due to hygymodo thyroiditis which is a common and often overlooked
2:00.6	autoimmune condition which I will be diving deeper into next Friday as I continue
2:05.8	this conversation and go deeper into the root causes of autoimmune conditions that affect
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