Archive | June, 2009

Thyroid Hormone Production and Iodine

10. June 2009

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In previous posts we talked about how goitrogens affect the iodine in our bodies, now I’m going to talk about iodine intake, how it works with and how it affects the thyroid.
 
Iodine and Your Thyroid
 
You might be asking; what does iodine have to do with hypothyroidism and thyroid dysfunction? Well iodine plays a major [...]

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Hypothyroidism – Is this new to you?

9. June 2009

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Main cause of hypothyroidism:
 
There are many causes for hypothyroidism. the most common cause being auto immune diseases such as hashimoto thyroiditis.

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