Dec 10 2024 18 mins
Back by overwhelming demand, the Medical Disruptor brings you one of the most requested encore episodes!
In this deep dive, Dr. Efrat LaMandre explains the complexities of Hashimoto's disease, shedding light on why it’s far more than a thyroid condition.
Hashimoto’s is a clear signal that your body has been battling systemic issues for years, and addressing it requires looking beyond lab results and medication.
Dr. E breaks down the powerful connections between gut health, stress, toxins, infections, and autoimmunity, revealing how these factors disrupt the thyroid and lead to inflammation and dysfunction.
Learn why conventional medicine's "pill for the problem" approach often misses the mark, leaving the underlying issues to worsen over time.
This encore episode dives into the science behind gluten sensitivity, molecular mimicry, and how everyday choices can either harm or heal your thyroid.
Whether you’re navigating Hashimoto's yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply want a clearer understanding of autoimmune health, this episode delivers practical insights and a new way to view your health.
Packed with powerful information and Dr. E's signature wit and expertise, this is an episode you can’t afford to miss.
00:00:00 - What is Hashimoto's?
00:03:00 - The Role of the Thyroid as a Thermostat
00:06:00 - Exploring the Gut-Thyroid Connection
00:09:00 - Gluten Sensitivity and Molecular Mimicry
00:12:00 - Stress and Its Impact on Autoimmune Disorders
00:15:00 - Wrapping Up: A Systemic Approach to Healing