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Podcast 149 – Thyroid Storm

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Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2015

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

When hyperthyroidism goes really wrong...

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0:00.0

Hey podcast

0:02.0

Lestener. It's Weingard here with a better late-than-ever podcast.

0:07.0

This is episode 149.

0:09.0

It's on the topic of thyroid storm.

0:12.0

But before we get to that, I just want to thank a particular listener. The

0:16.4

listener is Grant, and I don't know if he wants me to mention his last name, so I'm not going to do

0:20.0

it, but Grant has decided to sponsor the Amcrit Show monthly, with a monthly consistent

0:25.6

donation, and I can't thank you enough, and thanks for making the show possible. All right, let's

0:31.7

get to it. Today, I mentioned we're going to discuss

0:35.4

thyroid storm this is not a topic I am an expert in it is not a topic that I

0:41.0

could speak much from personal experience.

0:44.1

I've treated probably, I don't know, 10 of these

0:48.1

in my career.

0:50.1

So I am by no means an expert.

0:51.5

But what I've realized as I just treated my last patient about a week ago

0:55.3

is that there is no easily available to me at least place I could go to find all the information I need to treat a thyroid

1:03.1

storm patient because if you go to the literature or the textbooks there's huge

1:08.6

amounts of conflicting information about dosing about regimen, and it's really frustrating and I just wanted one

1:15.7

place I could go and find everything I needed. So I figured I'd do this podcast and I'm

1:20.3

going to send this one out for post publication peer review and get some other

1:24.4

opinions and so if I'm making any mistakes you will hear about it shortly but I don't

1:29.4

think I am because I took it from two very good sources I mean actually I took it from two very good sources.

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