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welcome back to Dr. Russo Radio. This is Dr. Micahrucio, and today I will have to share with you

my experience from several years back when I went on thyroid hormone. You know,

I criticize a lot in the field and I hope it comes through that a lot of my criticism is a derivative

of my own personal experimentation plus reviewing the literature plus what I see with patients. And I guess with that,

that I'm trying to prevent people from making some of the same mistakes I've made either

personally or as a clinician and how I've learned my way to this evidence guided, but not

evidence limited, proactive and, you know, very curious model of

integrated medicine that's looking for the best new therapies, but that also applies a filter

to protect you or patients at the clinic from all of the fanfare and, you know, just excess and waste that

unfortunately accompanies a lot of the field. And I also wanted to maybe open this up with a few

thoughts from Scott at our clinic. I think this will be salient because

what I'm hoping this will portray is that these observations are not necessarily unique to me

and that multiple people at our clinic are seeing the same things with our patients. So let me pivot just briefly

here to a snippet Scott shared with me recently, and then I'll tie in my experiment with thyroid

hormone and how I felt. Hey, this is Dr. Scott here. And I wanted to share a quick conversation

I just had with the patient and something I took away from it. So she was telling me she had a possible CBO diagnosis. And when I heard

that, I thought, all right, I need to see the actual lab results. And on the lab results, it says

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