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Your Thyroid Problems Solved Holistic Solutions to Improve Your Thyroid

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ISBN-10: 0975743643

ISBN-13: 9780975743645

Edition: 2006

Authors: Sandra Cabot, Margaret Jasinska ND

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Thyroid problems affect thousands of people around the world, and often go undiagnosed or mistaken for other ailments. This volume presents a comprehensive holistic guide to the treatment of these conditions.
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: SCB International
Publication date: 1/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.31" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Sandra Cabot is a medical doctor who graduated with honors in medicine and surgery from the University of Adelaide, South Australia in 1975. As part of her extracurricular medical training, she studied herbal medicine and nutritional medicine. Dr. Cabot began her medical career in 1980 as an obstetrician-gynecologist and practiced in Sydney Australia. During the mid 1980s she spent considerable time working as a volunteer doctor at the Leyman hospital, which was the largest missionary hospital in India. Her first book, titled Women's Health, was an authoritative holistic health guide. Subsequently she wrote several more groundbreaking books including The Liver Cleansing Diet, which has sold…    

Introduction
Thyroid gland basics
Function of the thyroid gland
Hormones secreted by the thyroid
Thyroid diseases that cause an under active gland
Incidence of thyroid disease
Symptoms of hypothyroidism
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Iodine deficiency
Iatrogenic hypothyroidism
Secondary hypothyroidism
Case history: The thyroid gland and ageing
Thyroid diseases that cause an overactive gland
Symptoms of hyperthyroidism
Graves' disease
Drugs used to treat an overactive thyroid gland
Case history: Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid storm
Thyroid eye disease
Toxic multinodular goitre
Thyroiditis
Pituitary adenoma
Drug induced hyperthyroidism
Other thyroid diseases
Goitre
Thyroid nodules
Case history: Thyroid nodules
Thyroid cancer
Thyroid disease and pregnancy
Postpartum thyroiditis
Hypothyroidism in pregnancy
All about thyroid tests
Thyroid blood tests
Thyroid ultrasound
Nuclear thyroid scans
Thyroid biopsy
The thyroid neck check
The temperature test
Medication used in the treatment of hypothyroidism
Conventional treatment of hypothyroidism
Substances that interfere with thyroid hormone medication
Thyroid resistance: when your medication doesn't seem to be working
Factors that impair the conversion of T4 into T3
Alternative thyroid hormone medication - including compounded natural thyroid hormones
Case history: Fine tuning the thyroid gland
A comparison of different forms of thyroid hormone medication
Diseases associated with thyroid disease
Infertility
Autoimmune disease - including coeliac disease
Cardiovascular disease
Osteoporosis
The parathyroid glands
Depression
Fibromyalgia
Other conditions associated with thyroid disease
Substances that have an effect on the thyroid gland
Medications that affect the thyroid
Nutritional supplements that affect the thyroid
Herbs and the thyroid
Foods that affect the thyroid
Chemicals and pesticides that adversely affect the thyroid
Heavy metals and the thyroid gland
The effects of radiation on the thyroid gland
Cigarettes and the thyroid
The effects of oestrogen and adrenal hormones on the thyroid
The nutritional treatment of thyroid disease
Treatment of autoimmune disease
The bowel detox
Gluten and dairy free diet
The liver detox
Case history: Hidden thyroid disease
Essential minerals for the thyroid gland
Healthy fats for the thyroid gland
Correcting oestrogen dominance
The heavy metal detox
Stress reduction
Thyroid hormone trouble shooting - tips & tricks to restore your thyroid health
Thyroid hormones normal but still suffering with symptoms
Thyroid dos and don'ts - beneficial foods plus foods to avoid
Thyroid solutions-overcoming common problems associated with thyroid disease
Conclusion
Glossary
Helpful websites
References
Index