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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In 2015, I conducted a survey of over 2000 readers with Hashimoto’s , asking for the most helpful interventions in their health journeys. Many times, people have been able to eliminate their symptoms and reduce their dosages of medications. It needs to be compounded into lower doses by a professional compounding pharmacy.

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Black Seed Oil and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Uses and Benefits of Black Seed Oil Many of the medicinal properties of black seed oil are attributed to the compounds it contains, including thymoquinone (TQ), thymohydroquinone (THQ) and dihydrothymoquinone (DHTQ). Black seed oil also contains the antifungal compounds thymol and THQ. Again, don’t add it to smoothies!

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MTHFR, Hashimoto’s and Nutrients

The Thyroid Pharmacist

5] As all of these symptoms are all too common in Hashimoto’s, I designed a Liver Support Protocol to support the methylation pathways, back in 2015. For example, you can order a genetic saliva test kit from 23andme.com , or see if you can get a genetic test from your physician, which may be covered by insurance. Genes Nutr.

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Got Acid Reflux? And Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

9] When the body is exposed to an allergen, histamine production increases and turns on inflammatory processes to protect the body from that compound. The allergist did an IgE test, and not only was this test unhelpful, but he had to pay for the test out of pocket due to his insurance. Note: Ulcers can be caused by H. 10 mg each day).

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How Myo-inositol Can Improve Hashimoto’s Symptoms

The Thyroid Pharmacist

For example, having people take therapeutic dosages of two nutrients, selenium and myo-inositol , in addition to working to balance their blood sugar, can work wonders at reducing their anxiety and OCD symptoms, as well as reducing their thyroid antibodies and thyroid symptoms. Recommended dosage and precautions.

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Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Remission after Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In 2015, 80 percent of my clients who hit a plateau with nutrition and took the gut tests I recommended, tested positive for at least one gut infection. Note: self-order options are generally not insurance reimbursable.). doi: 10.1515/cipms-2015-0038. Gut Infections and Autoimmunity. pylori Protocols. Pharmacologic Treatments.

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Pancreatic Elastase, Fat Digestion and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Again, having low stomach acid further compounds this by providing an environment that is not well defended against bacteria. The typical dosage is one or two capsules per meal. Remember, in my 2015 survey of 2,232 people , some 78 percent felt better when taking digestive enzymes. That’s an empowering statistic. 2010;690:13-27.