I first became interested in amino acids when I learned about the role of the amino acid tyrosine, which is one of the raw materials required to make thyroid …
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NAC for Thyroid Antibody Reduction, Detoxification and Gut Health
A few years ago, I was asked: “If the supplement police came to your house and said you had to give up all but one of your supplements, which supplement would …
The Many Dental Triggers of Hashimoto’s
According to functional medicine, the gut is at the center of autoimmune disease — and a growing body of scientific research backs this up. As we look at the …
Using S. boulardii for Hashimoto’s
I first learned about S. boulardii as a young pharmacist. It is a beneficial yeast (also known as a probiotic yeast) that is often recommended to people who …
How Veggie Enzymes Can Help You Feel Better After Meals
One of the key “aha” moments on my road to recovery from Hashimoto’s, came when I decided to try a betaine with pepsin supplement to support protein digestion. …
