A member of our community has made a great getting started video. There is always more to learn, but we feel she has a great start here.
Liberty has included some very helpful links on the video. In case you can’t get them to pull up on the video, I’ve added them at the bottom here.
New to Hypothyroidism? This video helps you get the basics. Why do I still have symptoms? Why isn’t TSH helpful? What tests do I need? This video addresses basic thyroid tests, why some common thyroid medications don’t work, autoimmune disease, and adrenal dysfunction as a result of hypothyroidism.
RESOURCES:
Adrenal Glands:
https://stopthethyroidmadness.com/adr…
Blood Test, Recommended Labs:
https://stopthethyroidmadness.com/rec…
Blood Test, Thyroid:
http://drcherylkasdorf.com/2015/08/10…
Cortisol Test, Saliva:
https://stopthethyroidmadness.com/sup…
Hashimoto’s Root Cause:
https://thyroidpharmacist.com/article…
Liver Health:
https://www.sassyholistics.com/2015/1…
Magnesium Blood Test:
https://www.functionalmedicineunivers…
Medication, Thyroid (how to take it):
https://thyroidnation.com/5-tips-taki…
Potassium Blood Draw:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti…
Reverse T3:
https://www.nahypothyroidism.org/thyr…
T4, Synthroid:
https://stopthethyroidmadness.com/t4-…
Please note: This is a patient from our community who created and shared this video. The general message is very consistent with our experience overall. There may be some nuances that we would articulate differently than what is stated in the video.