Hypothyroidism, the Truths Regarding Alternative and Mainstream Treatments

Patients with hypothyroidism frequently express to us that they have tremendous confusion regarding claims on the internet regarding the success of alternative treatments, whether to take iodine, if it is safe for them to eat broccoli, and whether they should try an animal glandular or not.   In today’s broadcast we will discuss the up to date information regarding mainstream medical and alternative approaches for thyroid management.
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Beneventi F, Locatelli E, Alpini C, Lovati E, Ramoni V, Simonetta M, Cavagnoli C, Spinillo A.
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