The Thyroid-Gut Connection, Plus Healing Mechanisms Of a Low FODMAP Diet, A Case Study
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC
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🗓️ 5 September 2018
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Today let’s cover a case study from my office. This case study provides valuable insight regarding the gut-thyroid connection. I will detail the specific tests and treatments that allowed this patient to obtain results after not improving with numerous other providers. https://drruscio.com/the-thyroid-gut-connection/
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Dr. Rousho Radio, discussing the cutting edge in health, nutrition, and functional medicine. |
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| 0:27.0 | The following discussion is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat |
| 0:32.2 | any disease. |
| 0:33.3 | Please do not apply any of this information without first speaking with your doctor. |
| 0:37.2 | Now let's head to the show. |
| 0:41.8 | Hey, guys, before we jump into the body of today's show, there were a few things that I wanted to share with you. |
| 0:48.0 | Essentially, I want to share with you a summary of a case study that I think exemplifies some very important philosophical points I often touch on. |
| 0:57.8 | One is not overtreating and the other is knowing how to use gut treatments discerningly. |
| 1:05.1 | And so we'll get into some more details here in a moment. |
| 1:07.8 | And also I want to discuss some key points regarding the low fob map |
| 1:11.5 | diet and how understanding some of the mechanism can actually help, especially if you're a clinician, |
| 1:17.3 | talk your patient into doing the fob map diet, the low fob map diet, in light of them potentially |
| 1:23.2 | having read on the internet that the low fobMAP diet may have a negative impact on your |
| 1:28.4 | microbiota. And so these are a couple pearls. And I'll provide a summary of each of these. And these |
| 1:34.8 | actually are ultimately derivatives of different issues of the future of functional medicine |
| 1:40.7 | review clinical newsletter. Now, if you're new to our audience or if you |
| 1:44.3 | haven't heard this before, the future of functional medicine clinical newsletter is a monthly |
| 1:51.0 | paid access newsletter where I go into case studies and I illustrate, you know, how do we go from |
| 1:58.3 | the very first visit and listening to a patient's symptoms and background and history and context and use that to craft what testing to order, what dietary recommendations to make, and how does that evolve further into tracking the patient and helping people get these outcomes with minimal testing and treatment when in many cases they've seen other doctors or other |
| 2:18.6 | providers and been unable to obtain their results. So I want to showcase some of this because |
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