Beyond the Thyroid

Jul 29 2024
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Healthy thyroid function is about so much more than the gland. Dana Gibbs, MD will take you into aspects of Thyroid and Hormone management that most doctors miss, so you'll be empowered with up to date science backed facts, hacks, and tips you can use to advocate for your own hormone health, even if you haven't felt well for years.

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Understanding Hashimoto's

Jul 29 2024 17 mins  
Beyond the Thyroid - Episode 6: Understanding Hashimoto's In episode six of Beyond the Thyroid podcast, Dr. Dana Gibbs delves into Hashimoto's disease, discussing its prevalence, diagnosis challenges, and wide-ranging effects on thyroid function. A common autoimmune disorder, Hashimoto's may present normal thyroid tests, complicating recognition and treatment. Dr. Gibbs highlights

What does Stress have to do with Hypothyroidism?

Jul 16 2024 34 mins  
Beyond the Thyroid - Episode 5: "What does Stress have to do with Hypothyroidism?"In episode five of 'Beyond the Thyroid,' Dr. Dana Gibbs, an ENT surgeon and hormone specialist, delves deeply into how stress affects the body, particularly focusing on its impacts on thyroid function and hormone imbalances. Dr. Gibbs explains the physical reactions to stress, from adrenaline and cort

Dr. Alan McDaniel and New Endocrinology

Jul 09 2024 39 mins  
Beyond the Thyroid - Episode 4: Dr. Alan McDaniel and New EndocrinologyIn this episode of Beyond the Thyroid, Dr. Dana Gibbs interviews her mentor, Dr. Alan McDaniel. They discuss the impact of reverse T3 on thyroid function and how he uses it to individualize treatment for thyroid patients. Dr. McDaniel shares his journey in alternative medicine, from addressing children's allergi

Thyroid symptoms from "dizzy head" to "cold feet'

Jul 09 2024 22 mins  
Beyond the Thyroid - Episode 3: Thyroid symptoms from "dizzy head" to "cold feet'In episode three of the Beyond the Thyroid podcast, Dr. Dana Gibbs delves into the myriad symptoms of hypothyroidism that extend far beyond weight gain, discussing nearly 100 potential indicators such as fatigue, brain fog, cold extremities, and more. Dr. Gibbs recounts her own misdiagnosed symptoms an

3 things I wish more doctors knew about Thyroid

Jul 09 2024 22 mins  
Beyond the Thyroid - Episode 2: "3 things I wish more doctors knew about Thyroid"In this episode of Beyond the Thyroid, Dr. Dana Gibbs shares foundational knowledge about thyroid physiology and problems, setting the stage for more complex discussions in future episodes. The episode begins with a case study of a young woman diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease, highlighting the import

Why does this ENT doctor care so much about hormones?

Jul 08 2024 22 mins  
Beyond the Thyroid - Episode 1: Why does this ENT doctor care so much about hormones?In the inaugural episode of the 'Beyond the Thyroid' podcast, Dr. Dana Gibbs, an ENT surgeon and hormone specialist, shares her personal and professional journey into thyroid and hormone health. Inspired by her own struggles with an unrecognized thyroid disorder, Dr. Gibbs transitioned from surgery