Unraveling Thyroid's Role in Brain Health and Dementia

06/05/23 • 24 min

Thyroid function has a profound effect on brain health. In fact, thyroid hormones affect the brain's energy production, inflammation levels, and even neurotransmitter production. Furthermore, brain fog is a common symptom of a low functioning thyroid.

In today's episode, we discuss the thyroid, its role in brain health, how to properly test for hypothyroid, and natural tools and strategies to boost thyroid function. I share:

The role the thyroid plays in overall health
How low-functioning thyroid impacts brain health
How to properly test for thyroid dysfunction
What is Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Natural tools and strategies to support healthy thyroid function
The most effective vitamins, minerals, and herbs to target thyroid function.

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In today's episode, we discuss the thyroid, its role in brain health, how to properly test for hypothyroid, and natural tools and strategies to boost thyroid function. I share:

The role the thyroid plays in overall health
How low-functioning thyroid impacts brain health
How to properly test for thyroid dysfunction
What is Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Natural tools and strategies to support healthy thyroid function
The most effective vitamins, minerals, and herbs to target thyroid function.

Learn more at:

Website drjonahyakel.com
Facebook drjonahyakel
Instagram @drjonahyakel

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In today's episode, we discuss sex hormones, their role in brain health, how to have them properly tested, and natural tools and strategies for supporting healthy hormone levels. I share:

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Natural tools and strategies to support healthy hormone levels

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