Show 1196: What to Do If Thyroid Treatment Doesn’t Work for You

The People's Pharmacy

Joe and Terry Graedon

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Kids & Family, Alternative Health

4.5 • 934 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Low thyroid function is a very common problem, affecting an estimated 20 million Americans. That is nearly 12 percent of the population. Most doctors are convinced that all they need is one lab test–TSH–and one medication–levothyroxine–to treat hypothyroidism. Why don’t all patients agree? The Problem with Thyroid Treatment: The thyroid gland produces at least two […]

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1:09.4	Hypothyroidism is a lot more common than most people realize.
1:14.0	The standard treatment may not always control symptoms.
1:17.7	This is the People's Pharmacy with Terry and Joe Grayden. Over a hundred million lebo-thyroxen prescriptions are dispensed in the US each year.
1:34.0	For many doctors, that's the beginning and end of treating a sluggish thyroid gland.
1:39.0	But not all patients are happy with the way they feel on lebothyroxen alone. Would they do
1:44.8	better on combination therapy? Do other health traditions offer different
1:50.4	approaches to treating thyroid disorders? We'll talk with a chiropractor
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