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Gutsy Health | Nutrition and Medicine - Exploring Thyroid Disorders and Autoimmune Conditions with Jared Price

Exploring Thyroid Disorders and Autoimmune Conditions with Jared Price

11/07/23 • 55 min

Gutsy Health | Nutrition and Medicine

Show Summary:

“A healthy thyroid boosts metabolism, energy, and weight management, while a sluggish thyroid leads to low energy, weight gain, and inflammation.”

Are you aware of how your thyroid might be impacting your overall health?

Wondering what causes Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease?

Is there a gentle way to calm your stress without overwhelming your body?

Can thyroid damage be reversed and autoimmune conditions effectively managed?

If any of these questions pique your interest, this episode is for you!

In this episode, I'm joined by Jared Price, Head Nurse Practitioner at ProvoHealth, who will help shed light on the mysteries of thyroid health. Discover the factors that contribute to dysfunction in the body, including the impact of adrenal and sex hormones, and learn specific tests to monitor your thyroid health.

Don't miss out on this eye-opening discussion as we delve into the fascinating world of thyroid disorders and explore ways to achieve optimal thyroid function. Tune into Episode 89 of the Gutsy Health Podcast today!

Show Highlights:

07:29 - Episode Start

08:15 - Discover Juanique’s personal experience with Graves disease after giving birth to her first child

17:33 - Dive into the thyroid's multifaceted role in health, touching on gut issues and metabolic processes

18:39 - Identify the three key players in optimal mitochondrial function - thyroid, sex hormones, and adrenals

21:03 - Explore the adrenal cortex's role in cortisol production and the significance of minerals

30:58 - Unravel the ties between Addison's disease, adrenal insufficiency, kidney communication, and thyroid function

33:00 - Understand why TSH isn't the ultimate thyroid health indicator and discover optimal ranges for TSH, total T4, and free T4

38:40 - Examine the importance of reverse T3 levels, their link to stress, thyroid function, adrenal insufficiency, and liver stress

43:01 - Explore the underlying causes of thyroid dysfunction, emphasizing the analysis of upstream factors like diet and lifestyle

43:14 - Uncover the role of hormones, especially in teenagers, and their crucial connection to maintaining youthful energy

45:41 - Discover contributors to the aging of cellular health, including stress, sex hormones, inflammation, and co-infections

47:51 - Analyze the link between emotional health and the immune system

54:07 - Explore the impact of stress on autoimmune conditions, particularly Graves' disease

58:04 - Highlight the connection between stress and the gut microbiome and its impact on overall health

1:05:58 - Emphasize the importance of proper exercise for stress relief without overexertion

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Show Summary:

“A healthy thyroid boosts metabolism, energy, and weight management, while a sluggish thyroid leads to low energy, weight gain, and inflammation.”

Are you aware of how your thyroid might be impacting your overall health?

Wondering what causes Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease?

Is there a gentle way to calm your stress without overwhelming your body?

Can thyroid damage be reversed and autoimmune conditions effectively managed?

If any of these questions pique your interest, this episode is for you!

In this episode, I'm joined by Jared Price, Head Nurse Practitioner at ProvoHealth, who will help shed light on the mysteries of thyroid health. Discover the factors that contribute to dysfunction in the body, including the impact of adrenal and sex hormones, and learn specific tests to monitor your thyroid health.

Don't miss out on this eye-opening discussion as we delve into the fascinating world of thyroid disorders and explore ways to achieve optimal thyroid function. Tune into Episode 89 of the Gutsy Health Podcast today!

Show Highlights:

07:29 - Episode Start

08:15 - Discover Juanique’s personal experience with Graves disease after giving birth to her first child

17:33 - Dive into the thyroid's multifaceted role in health, touching on gut issues and metabolic processes

18:39 - Identify the three key players in optimal mitochondrial function - thyroid, sex hormones, and adrenals

21:03 - Explore the adrenal cortex's role in cortisol production and the significance of minerals

30:58 - Unravel the ties between Addison's disease, adrenal insufficiency, kidney communication, and thyroid function

33:00 - Understand why TSH isn't the ultimate thyroid health indicator and discover optimal ranges for TSH, total T4, and free T4

38:40 - Examine the importance of reverse T3 levels, their link to stress, thyroid function, adrenal insufficiency, and liver stress

43:01 - Explore the underlying causes of thyroid dysfunction, emphasizing the analysis of upstream factors like diet and lifestyle

43:14 - Uncover the role of hormones, especially in teenagers, and their crucial connection to maintaining youthful energy

45:41 - Discover contributors to the aging of cellular health, including stress, sex hormones, inflammation, and co-infections

47:51 - Analyze the link between emotional health and the immune system

54:07 - Explore the impact of stress on autoimmune conditions, particularly Graves' disease

58:04 - Highlight the connection between stress and the gut microbiome and its impact on overall health

1:05:58 - Emphasize the importance of proper exercise for stress relief without overexertion

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How to Heal from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome with Jared Price

Show Summary:

Living with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) can be a challenging and confusing experience. Despite getting enough sleep, people with CFS often feel exhausted, experience muscle aches and brain fog, and struggle with everyday activities. But don't worry, there is hope!

In today's episode, we explore chronic fatigue syndrome with Jared Price, Head Nurse Practitioner at ProvoHealth. Jared explains the causes of this mysterious condition, what happens in our bodies at every stage, and what factors contribute to it. Together, we discover valuable tips for managing CFS and improving overall well-being.

Whether you're struggling with CFS yourself or you know someone who is, this episode is a must-listen. Tune into Episode 86 of the Gutsy Health Podcast today!

Show Highlights:

06:12 - Discover How Toxins Can Accumulate Over Time and Compromise the Gut, Despite Being Born With Strong Immunity

06:36 - Learn About the Critical Role of the Mucosal Lining in Protecting the Gut From Harmful Substances

08:48 - Be Aware of the Warning Signs of Leaky Gut

12:26 - Gain Insights Into the Three Phases of Adrenal Fatigue and Corresponding Lab Markers

19:06 - Understand How Infections Like COVID-19 Move Through the Lymphatic System, Leading to the Formation of Biofilm

23:19 - Discover the Link Between Prolonged Low Immunity, Mold Infections, Parasites, and the Risk of Lyme Disease

28:55 - Find Out How Inflammation Disrupts Hormone Signaling and Communication Among Body Parts, Leading To Various Health Problems

31:09 - Learn About the Risks Associated With an Imbalance of the Adrenals, Sex Hormones, and Thyroid

37:18 - Understand How Autoimmunity and Cancer Occur Due to Chronic Inflammation and Compromised Immune System

44:27 - Take Steps to Address Chronic Fatigue, Starting With Healing the Immune System

46:58 - Discover the Importance of Prioritizing Mental Health, as It Can Affect the Circuitry Between Our Gut and Brain

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undefined - Exploring the Link Between Neurological Dysfunction and Coinfections with Dr. Jeff Wright

Exploring the Link Between Neurological Dysfunction and Coinfections with Dr. Jeff Wright

Show Summary:

“Our single most valuable tool is history. Blood tests are awesome and very useful to narrow things down. But history is absolutely the most important thing.”

Do you experience unexplained neurological symptoms that have persisted for years despite seeing countless doctors?

Or have you noticed sudden personality changes or a gnawing sense that something is off, but you can't quite put your finger on it?

Are you ready to understand the root cause of your complex health issues and their connection to brain health so you can prevent potential damage?

If so, this episode is for you!

Join us as we explore the fascinating world of neurological dysfunctions and uncover the hidden ties to complex illnesses and infections such as parasites, viruses, and bacteria. Our guest, Dr. Jeff Wright, a renowned naturopathic medical family doctor and functional medicine practitioner, shares comprehensive protocols for effectively treating co-infections and preventing further damage to your brain and nervous system.

Tune into Episode 90 of the Gutsy Health Podcast to empower yourself with the knowledge you need to reclaim your health and well-being!

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Show Highlights:

00:00 - Episode Start

11:28 - Dr. Wright's journey into naturopathic medicine

22:57 - Various infections that can lead to brain dysfunction and their unique symptoms

25:42 - How stealth infections can cause lingering symptoms often missed by conventional medical tests

28:56 - Why Lyme disease is notoriously difficult to test and treat

33:08 - The parallels between long COVID and Lyme disease

35:06 - COVID's role in waking up dormant viruses

37:26 - Root canals and UTIs and their impact on brain health

43:00 - The stealthy nature of infections and their role in causing brain dysfunction

44:19 - Neurological red flags indicating an infection

52:33 - Key tests to consider if infections and co-infections are suspected

59:02 - A comprehensive protocol to combat parasites and regain health

1:02:13 - Holistic treatment options for infections and parasites

1:10:11 - Therapy that can supplement hyperbaric and neurofeedback to heal the brain

1:13:18 - Early signs of neurodegenerative conditions

1:17:59 - The importance of addressing multiple health factors

1:21:31 - Dr. Wright’s advice for those struggling with their health and bouncing between doctors

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