Thyroid

Posted by Mark Sircus - Director on 20 September 2011 Medical ignorance is epidemic and nowhere is this more evident than in how contemporary medicine views and treats thyroid cancer. Overtreatment of thyroid cancer with radioactive iodine ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-09-26 08:51 - 0 comments

  Context: There is concern whether soy phytoestrogens may affect thyroid function. If true, soy phytoestrogens may be expected to have a greater impact in subjects with subclinical hypothyroidism. Objective: The primary aim was to ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-05-11 10:08 - 0 comments

Posted by Mark Sircus - Director on 17 April 2011 The news is so bad this Sunday morning that I don’t know what to do or write. I could try screaming but I am not the type… or crying, well that comes almost too easily. Perhaps I am crazy. After ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-04-18 12:27 - 0 comments

Your thyroid gland is located in the front of your neck and is responsible for supporting all the functions in your body including your metabolism.  Millions of Americans have been diagnosed with thyroid disease and most of them suffer from ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-12-02 12:06 - 0 comments

Originally published Wednesday, October 20, 2010 WASHINGTON — Reports of thyroid-cancer patients setting off radiation alarms and contaminating hotel rooms are prompting the agency in charge of nuclear safety to consider tighter rules. ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-11-11 12:29 - 0 comments

Thursday, October 21, 2010 by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger (NaturalNews) My, you look glowing today! Cancer patients who receive radiation of their thyroid glands by being given radioactive iodine are highly radioactive for up to a week ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-10-21 09:15 - 0 comments

By Roby Mitchell, MD | Contributing - Vol. 9, No. 3. Fall, 2008 Correct diagnosis is the key to practicing good medicine. That sounds obvious, but in my experience, many of us do not make truly correct diagnoses. Why else would we have such high ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-09-27 11:49 - 0 comments

Submitted by Drew Kaplan on June 2, 2010  A new study has found repeated exposure to dental X-rays could be linked with an increased risk of developing thyroid cancer. In the largest study of its kind researchers found the risk of developing ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-06-04 07:44 - 0 comments

Monday May 17, 2010 There is exciting news for thyroid patients: a study published in a highly respected and reputable endocrinology journal says that the combination of T4/T3 is superior to T4 ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-05-19 10:52 - 0 comments

Approximately 10% of hypothyroid patients are dissatisfied with the outcome of levothyroxine replacement. It is unlikely that slight over- or under-treatment with thyroxine (T 4 ) explains remaining complaints. Meta-analysis of ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-05-19 10:48 - 0 comments

By Roby Mitchell, MD | Contributing - Vol. 9, No. 3. Fall, 2008 Correct diagnosis is the key to practicing good medicine. That sounds obvious, but in my experience, many of us do not make truly correct diagnoses. Why else would we have such ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-02-25 11:57 - 0 comments

If you are like most people, you probably haven’t spent much time thinking about how much bromine you’re absorbing from your car upholstery or your Mountain Dew. But bromine toxicity is a definite danger from some surprising sources, and it ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-02-22 11:57 - 0 comments

Treatment of Influenza and other Diseases After testing over 500 patients, I found that 94.7% of my patients are deficient in inorganic iodine. Dr. David Brownstein There are several reference points we can use to ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-01-04 12:47 - 0 comments

Released:  12/23/2009 2:00 PM EST  Source:   American Thyroid Association Newswise — As seen on “NBC Nightly News” Monday, December 21, the thyroid cancer rate is rising rapidly, especially among women. The American Thyroid Association’s ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2009-12-24 10:57 - 0 comments

Chapter 7 described the apoptotic (i.e., anticancer) effects of the iodinated form of lactone (δ- Iodolactone).  δ- Iodolactone is not only important for preventing cancer, its production is also necessary to help regulate the oxidation of iodine.    ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2009-12-22 10:12 - 0 comments

There are several reference points we can use to plot out iodine dosages for a variety of disorders that beg for the use of iodine for successful treatment. In this chapter I will present different views and practices from present as well as from ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2009-11-25 09:36 - 0 comments

N E W  Y O R K, Aug. 20, 2009 It makes its nearly 15 million sufferers feel tired and nervous, irritable, and sleepless, and it can make them lose weight. Half of those who are afflicted with thyroid disease don't even know they have it, ...

Blog - GeraldMartin - 2009-10-30 11:46 - 0 comments

How we've managed to weaken one of the body's primary mechanisms of defense and how it can be restored with iodine supplementation --- easily and cheaply   he role of iodine in human ...

Blog - GeraldMartin - 2009-10-27 10:39 - 0 comments

Salt_iodine.jpg At the WAPF Wise Traditions conference this year, they had a whole series of lectures on iodine deficiency. Contrary to popular belief, iodine ...

Blog - GeraldMartin - 2009-10-27 08:02 - 0 comments

by Ethan Huff, citizen journalist (NaturalNews) Throughout the past several months there has been a concerted effort by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to eliminate natural, bio-identical thyroid treatments from the market. Three companies have ...

Blog - GeraldMartin - 2009-09-24 10:58 - 0 comments

Are You Suffering From Hypothyroidism? By Dr. Rita Louise When someone is experiencing hypothyroidism the thyroid gland is impaired, producing too little thyroid hormone. Hypothyroidism is due primarily to a dysfunction of the thyroid gland ...

Blog - Dr. Rita Louise - 2005-10-26 12:08 - 0 comments

The thyroid gland is the biggest gland in the neck. It is situated in the anterior (front) neck below the skin and muscle layers. The thyroid gland takes the shape of a butterfly with the two wings being represented by the left and right thyroid lobes ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2004-05-10 15:24 - 0 comments

(Taken from: "A Brief Overview of the Thyroid System" by Dr. Denis Wilson) You or someone you love may have a number of disturbing and baffling symptoms. Why baffling? Baffling, because you may have been to the doctor only to be told ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2003-07-17 09:20 - 0 comments

THYROID FUNCTION A third pyramidal lobe, remnant of the thyroglossal duct, is not unusual. As one of the most vascularized endocrines, it receives blood from the superior thyroid arteries, branches of the external carotid artery, and is drained by ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2003-05-17 09:30 - 0 comments

A Look at the Relationship, with Drs. Richard and Karilee Shames, Authors of Thyroid Power by Mary Shomon Mary Shomon: Is there an important adrenal component to thyroid optimization? Drs. Shames: If you have been prescribed the ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2002-10-24 11:48 - 0 comments

There are over 11,000 new cases of thyroid cancer each year in the United States. Females are more likely to have thyroid cancer at a ratio of three to one. Thyroid cancer can occur in any age group, although it is most common after age 30 and its ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2002-09-20 23:41 - 0 comments

Thyroid goiter The term nontoxic goiter refers to enlargement of the thyroid which is not associated with overproduction of thyroid hormone or malignancy. The thyroid can become very large so that it can easily be seen as a mass in the neck. ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2002-09-20 23:30 - 0 comments

The thyroid gland is the biggest gland in the neck. It is situated in the anterior (front) neck below the skin and muscle layers. The thyroid gland takes the shape of a butterfly with the two wings being represented by the left and right thyroid lobes ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2002-09-20 23:26 - 0 comments