Dr. Eric Balcavage and Cindy Kennedy FNP review the underlying issues of why hypothyroidism is poorly addressed in medicine. It is the unfortunate truth that more emphasis is put on the stimulating hormone, TSH, rather than the actual production of the two thyroid hormone levels.

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SHOW NOTES:

What is cellular hypothyroidism? How is it different from Primary Hypothyroidism?

You state that hypothyroidism is a spectrum disorder, what does that mean?

What are the two causes of an under-active thyroid gland?

Why is the title of your book Thyroid Debacle?

How many people are impacted by hypothyroidism?

What do you see as the biggest challenge with the current healthcare system in regard to identification and treatment of hypothyroidism?