2018 Top TEN Thyroid Blogs: ThyroidNoSurgery.com is Number 4. 4. Thyroid Center of Santa Monica – Hypothyroidism santa monica california About Blog Blog by Dr. Richard Guttler, I am a clinical thyroidologist That means I evaluate patients for...
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Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis 101: The number one cause of Hypothyroidism: Complications Dr.Guttler comments on this article. Other first degree relatives are at risk for hypothyroid,hyperthyroid,goiter,nodules and cancer down to 7-8 years old. Case...
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Iodine Supplements in The USA 101: They Can Effect Negatively Effect Your Mortality. No is the answer. Inoue K et al Thyroid 28(7) 2018 p.913 1.The unregulated supplement markets claim iodine as good for your thyroid health. 2. Excessive...
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Everything you need to know about thyroid Function Dr.Guttler’s comments: Good review of symptoms of hypo and hyperthyroidism. Overactive, underactive or normal, what does it do and how can we deal with the problems it causes...
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Thyroid Hormone Booster: Bad Idea For Dutch Speed Skaters Dutch speed skaters warned about using thyroid hormones as boosters The Dutch skating association KNSB has written to the country’s top speed skaters warning them not to take thyroid...
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Thyroid Disease 101: What Moms Need to Know. Dr.Guttler comments on this good article for females that just delivered a baby.. 1. Postpartum symptoms are indeed normal, but they can also mask an thyroid disease. 2. 5-10% of postpartum women...
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Thyroid 101: Smokers and Your Thyroid DR. Guttler’s comments: Smoking can cause autoimmune changes and can cause worsening of thyroid eye disease. in Graves’ disease. Thyroid problems occur in much larger percentage of people and can...
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Thyroid function 101: In Pregnancy: Dr.Guttler’s Comments: 2,314 participants of the Swedish Environmental Longitudinal, Mother and child, Asthma and allergy study. Population-based prospective pregnancy cohort of mother–child pairs. The...
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Thyroid Disease 101: Breast Cancer Risk Factors. Dr. Guttler’s comments They occur together but does not mean one causes the other. Iodine trapping systems in both thyroid and breast tissue has been one possible link. Radioiodine treatment...
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Thyroid Hormone for Rapid-Cycling Bipolar Disorder? Not a good Idea. Dr.Guttler’s comments: Making Bipolar patients thyrotoxic from an overdose of T4 with TSH <0.1 is a short term solution at best. Long term effects of excess T4...
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Thyroid Disease 101: Five Big Myths. DR. Guttler’s Comments: 1.Symptoms without a documented elevation of TSH is Not thyroid disease. 2. Screening is needed for family related autoimmune disease or familial thyroid cancers. 3. Graves’...
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Thyroid Nodules and Cancer 101: Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Instead of Surgery. Is It Safe? The Answer is Yes. Dr. Guttler’s comments on this article. Strong recommendation for thyroid RFA for benign thyroid nodules with symptoms or...
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