This book will give the reader a novel, holistic approach to diagnosing as well as treating thyroid disorders. A holistic approach treats more than just laboratory tests; it sets up a unique treatment program designed specifically for the individual patient. “…..the average patient, especially those with hypothyroid symptoms, has less than a 50% chance of being diagnosed. This fact alone emphasizes the tremendous importance of Dr. Brownstein’s book. Read it and act upon the great information available.” C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D. President, Holos Health Institutes of Health My holistic treatment plan for thyroid disorders involves looking not only at laboratory tests, but also at the physical exam signs, symptoms, diet, detoxification pathways, nutritional status and other pertinent information. ‘Overcoming Thyroid Disorders’ explains how a holistic treatment program can effectively treat: Hypothyroidism Graves’ Disease Hashimoto’s Disease Fibromyalgia Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Arthritis And Much More! Also included is information about: Natural Thyroid Hormone Bioidentical Natural Hormones Diet Vitamins and Minerals Important for Thyroid Function Detoxification And Much More! 333 pages Table of Contents Preface Foreword Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Hypothyroidism Chapter 3. Poor T4 Converters and Thyroid Hormone Resistance Chapter 4. In Defense of the TSH Test Chapter 5. Thyroid Replacement Options Chapter 6. Hyperthyroidism and Autoimmune Disorders Chapter 7. Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chapter 8. Adrenal and Gonadal Hormones and their Relationship to the Thyroid Chapter 9. Diet Chapter 10. Toxicity and the Thyroid Chapter 11. Detoxification Chapter 12. Coagulation Disorders Chapter 13. Iodine and the Thyroid Gland Chapter 14. Final Thoughts Appendix A: Glycemic Index Appendix B: Other Resources IndexIngredientsDirections
