Botox injections use a toxin called botulinum toxin to stop the release of acetylcholine and prevent muscles from contracting. Botox injections are commonly used to smooth wrinkles on the face but can also help treat neck spasms, overactive bladder, lazy eye, and other health conditions. During my interview with Inna Topiler about the causes of thyroid auto ... Show More
Nov 11
How Graves’ Disease Gets Ignored—and Why
<p>Far too many people are living with misdiagnosed Graves’ or ignored hyperthyroidism and they don’t even know it yet.<br/><br/>I’ve heard and read countless cases of people who were told their fatigue, anxiety, or rapid heartbeat were ‘just stress’, only to later learn that the ... Show More
33m 5s
Mar 2021
Hyperthyroidism & Hypothyroidism
This week, the most high-yield topic is hyper and hypothyroidism. You’ll see a lot of your test questions coming from this subject.I’m gonna talk about hyperthyroidism first, and then I’ll cover hypothyroidism.So, What is hyperthyroidism? It’s when your body makes too much of the ... Show More
19m 19s
May 2023
813 - Is Your Thyroid Diagnosis Correct?
<p dir="ltr">In this episode, I answer the question, "Is your thyroid diagnosis correct?" Surprisingly, this question is asked more commonly than you think. Even in the functional medicine sphere, thyroid issues are overdiagnosed and overtreated, often leading patients down the w ... Show More
23m 53s
Feb 2024
The Hidden Epidemic of Low Thyroid Function | Know Your Numbers
View the Show Notes For This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Get Ad-free Episodes & Dr. Hyman+ Audio Exclusives Do you feel fatigued, lethargic, and sluggish, especially when you wake up in the morning? Do you ha ... Show More
43m 29s
Apr 2020
#208 Hypothyroidism Master Class with Susan Mandel MD - How to dominate the diagnosis and management
Fall in love with the thyroid all over again, as we deconstruct hypothyroidism with thyroid expert, Susan Mandel MD, MPH (PENN). We review common causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment and how these may differ for those who are Pregnant, over age 65, or have existing Heart dis ... Show More
1h 9m