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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Dr. Bernard Bihari is credited with making these discoveries about using naltrexone off-label, at lower doses. IW: What are some of the more common adverse reactions that people have to LDN? Published 2018 Sep 21. LDN is truly an intriguing drug. I have seen people be able to get rid of pain. Exp Biol Med (Maywood).

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Selenium: The Nutrient That Can Reduce Thyroid Antibodies by 40%

The Thyroid Pharmacist

As of 2018, there have been at least two active studies underway to gain more definitive results, the GRASS (Graves’ Disease Selenium Supplementation) and the CATALYST (The Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis Quality of Life Selenium Trial). Some, but not all, insurance companies may reimburse you for self-ordered labs. 2018 Jul 30.

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How Balancing Iron Levels Can Help Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Some people may have adverse reactions to iron. 5] A 2018 study found that in women with persistent symptoms of hypothyroidism despite levothyroxine therapy, two-thirds were able to eliminate their symptoms when they got their ferritin levels over 100 µg/l. [6] Some people don’t tolerate iron supplements.