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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

However, low doses of this medication (hence, low dose naltrexone or LDN), have been found to modulate the immune system and have shown promise in improving cases of autoimmune disease. These include Crohn’s, MS, and Hashimoto’s, as well as other immune system-related conditions such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. Doses of 1.5-4.5

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New Year, New Goals: 2023

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I published my third book right before he turned one, and let me tell you, doing live interviews during the day while waking up every two hours all night, every night, was tough! I am excited to share that I finished my fourth book (also known as my first book as a mommy) in April of 2022, and it will be released in April 2023!

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How Betaine with Pepsin Can Help with Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

2] Food sensitivities – Proteins that are not properly broken down, are more likely to induce an antigenic response from our immune system, leading to food sensitivities (especially to gluten and dairy ). [3] Those that did not see any improvement may not have been dosed adequately, as betaine with pepsin dosages needs to be individualized.

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New Year, New Goals: 2024

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I compare it to two other big years in my journey as a healer: 2013 – When I got myself into remission from Hashimoto’s, published a book on how to do so, and started the thyroidpharmacist.com website to help others do the same. Adaptogens may also be anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and supportive of a healthy immune function.

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Getting Quality Supplements

The Thyroid Pharmacist

This is because I had learned about various adulterants found in supplements, how some supplement manufacturers don’t actually put the products that are on the label in the bottle, or that the dosages listed on the label may be completely different from what’s in the products. We have 290 expiring in April 2025.)

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Strategies to Overcome Anxiety with Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

For more guidance on supporting your adrenals and your body’s stress response, I recommend checking out my newest book, Adrenal Transformation Protocol. The book provides a four-week program that has proven to be transformative for anxiety, with 86 percent of participants reporting reduced anxiety. It’s available for preorder now.

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Using S. boulardii for Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

It’s also a wonderful tool to boost immunity. (4). boulardii has been shown to help raise secretory IgA, an immunoglobulin (antibody) that plays a critical role in the immune function of the mucosal linings of the body, and helps to provide a protective barrier (SIgA is the first line of defense for the respiratory and GI tract). (4)