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Aug 2024
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The Rise of Thyroid Disorders: Causes, S...

DR. MINDY PELZ
About this episode

Dr. Amie Hornaman does a deep dive into thyroid health to explore why so many women experience thyroid problems during perimenopause, understand the role of toxins, genetics, and stress, and discover effective lifestyle changes and medical strategies for managing thyroid health. This fascinating conversation unpacks both conventional and holistic approaches, highlighting the necessity of personalized treatment and the critical interplay between lifestyle and medication. Whether you're battling thyroid symptoms or simply curious, this episode offers a balanced, informative, and hopeful guide to optimizing your thyroid function and well-being!

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Dr. Amie Hornaman, known as "The Thyroid Fixer," is the host of the top rated podcast in medicine and alternative health: The Thyroid Fixer™. She founded The Better Thyroid and Hormone Institute, offering personalized care for thyroid and hormone health across the U.S. and Canada. Dr. Amie also created The Fixxr™ Supplement line, targeting weight loss, fatigue, low libido, and hormone imbalances. Inspired by her own thyroid and hormone struggles, she is dedicated to helping others navigate thyroid and hormone issues with empathy and comprehensive care. Dr. Amie's mission is to optimize your health and restore your life.

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