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NAC for Thyroid Antibody Reduction, Detoxification and Gut Health

The Thyroid Pharmacist

My answer: N-Acetyl Cysteine (also known as NAC for short), because it has numerous benefits on multiple body systems! Research has shown that NAC helps to reduce thyroid antibodies. N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) is a sulfur-based derivative of the amino acid L-cysteine.

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Approach to Fibrocystic Breasts with Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Though we may not think of it very often, the health of our breasts and the health of our thyroid are deeply connected. We know there’s an association between thyroid disease and thyroid cancer. Studies have shown that Hashimoto’s patients are three times more likely to develop thyroid cancer.

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8 Benefits of the Infrared Sauna That Can Reduce Symptoms of Hashimoto’s and Hypothyroidism

The Thyroid Pharmacist

For this article, I’d like to focus on a solution that can help with detoxification. We use the sauna on a regular basis for health maintenance and whenever we feel like we’re getting sick, or feel the need to do a little more detoxification (like after a trip to Napa Valley for wine tasting).

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How Supporting the Liver Is Key to Recovering from Thyroid Disease

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I just returned from a trip to Poland to visit family with my five year old son, and I am reflecting so much on how far I have come in my health! The previous trip to Poland was in 2009, when I had a lot of health issues, but not yet a diagnosis. The last time I visited my family in Poland was in 2014. I was exhausted, too.

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Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Remission after Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While I have a lot of stories of people who recovered their health through removing reactive foods, adding in healing foods, and taking the appropriate supplements, I personally did not get my Hashimoto’s into remission by following those steps. The role of gut infections in autoimmunity. pylori affects Hashimoto’s. Testing for H.

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Air Quality and Hashimoto’s – Is the Air You’re Breathing Making You Sick?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

As I searched for my own root causes, I found that many people with thyroid conditions can have multiple sensitivities to environmental toxins. Studies show that various airborne particulates are linked to an array of autoimmune diseases and thyroid-related illnesses. (2-4). How airborne toxins can affect the thyroid.

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The Fundamental Gut Health Protocol

The Thyroid Pharmacist

but they’re also very important clues to what’s going on with our health. I think we can all agree that we have no control over our genes, and identifying triggering event(s) that initiated our thyroid condition might take quite a bit of time and effort. I know that getting your health back can feel overwhelming.