Thyroid Hormone Therapy: Cutting the Gordian Knot

Oct 16, 2011 // by Team FPS // allergies, armour, arthritis, bamboo shoots, basal temperature, broda barnes, butyric acid, candida, carbon dioxide, carrot, circulation, coconut oil, desiccated thyroid, endotoxin, estrogen, Fibromyalgia, General, Gus Prosch, high blood pressure, Hypothyrodisim: The Unsuspected Illness, hypothyroidism, Lita Lee, magnesium, metabolism, myxedema, PMS, progesterone, PUFA, Pulse rate, RA, Ray Peat, reverse T3, rheumatoid arthritis, ripe fruits, salt, sodium, T3, T4, thyroid, TSH, unsaturated fats, weight loss, Wilson's Syndrome // Comments Off

Thyroid Hormone Therapy: Cutting the Gordian Knot Supplement to The Art of Getting Well “Medical data is for informational purposes only. You should always consult your family physician or one of our referral physicians prior to treatment – The Arthritis Trust of America Thyroid: Master Gland & Regulator The human body, from one perspective, is [...]

Thyroid Hormone Therapy: Cutting the Gordian Knot

Oct 16, 2011 // by Team FPS // allergies, armour, arthritis, bamboo shoots, basal temperature, broda barnes, butyric acid, candida, carbon dioxide, carrot, circulation, coconut oil, desiccated thyroid, endotoxin, estrogen, Fibromyalgia, General, Gus Prosch, high blood pressure, Hypothyrodisim: The Unsuspected Illness, hypothyroidism, Lita Lee, magnesium, metabolism, myxedema, PMS, progesterone, PUFA, Pulse rate, RA, Ray Peat, reverse T3, rheumatoid arthritis, ripe fruits, salt, sodium, T3, T4, thyroid, TSH, unsaturated fats, weight loss // Comments Off

Thyroid Hormone Therapy: Cutting the Gordian Knot Supplement to The Art of Getting Well “Medical data is for informational purposes only. You should always consult your family physician or one of our referral physicians prior to treatment – The Arthritis Trust of America Thyroid: Master Gland & Regulator The human body, from one perspective, is [...]

Hormone Balancing: Natural Treatment and Cure for Arthritis

Oct 16, 2011 // by Team FPS // arthritis, cholesterol, cortisol, cortisone, DHEA, estrogen, functionalps, General, hypothyroidism, magnesium, Meerson, pregnenolone, progesterone, PUFA, RA, Ray Peat, rheumatoid arthritis, Rob Turner, Selye, stress, thyroid, unsaturated fats, vitamin e // Comments Off

by Raymond F. Peat, Ph.D. Medical data is for informational purposes only. You should always consult your family physician, or one of our referral physicians prior to treatment. (Formerly published in The Journal of the Rheumatoid Disease Foundation, Volume 1, Number 1), The Roger Wyburn-Mason and Jack M. Blount Foundation for the Eradication of Rheumatoid [...]

Multiple Sclerosis & Other Hormone-Related Brain Syndromes

Oct 16, 2011 // by Team FPS // brain energy, bright light, butyric acid, carrot, cell membrane, cholesterol, coconut oil, cortisol, eclampsia, estrogen, flowers of sulphur, General, Gilbert Ling, hypothyroidism, insomnia, iron, lipid peroxidation, magnesium, membrane pumps, MS, myelination, progesterone, protein, PUFA, Ray Peat, sodium, T3, T4, thyroid, Tom Brewer, unsaturated fats, Vitamin A, vitamin e // Comments Off

by Ray Peat, PhD Since I am trying to discuss a complex matter in a single article, I have separately outlined the essential technical points of the argument in a section at the beginning, then I explain how my ideas on the subject developed, and finally there is a glossary. If you start with “Short-day [...]

Multiple Sclerosis & Other Hormone-Related Brain Syndromes

Oct 16, 2011 // by Team FPS // Alzheimer's disease, brain energy, butyric acid, cell membrane, cholesterol, coconut oil, cortisol, DHEA, eclampsia, estrogen, General, Gilbert Ling, hypothyroidism, insomnia, iron, lipid peroxidation, magnesium, membrane pumps, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, pregnenolone, progesterone, PUFA, Ray Peat, sodium, T3, T4, thyroid, Tom Brewer, unsaturated fats, Vitamin A, vitamin e // Comments Off

by Ray Peat, PhD Since I am trying to discuss a complex matter in a single article, I have separately outlined the essential technical points of the argument in a section at the beginning, then I explain how my ideas on the subject developed, and finally there is a glossary. If you start with “Short-day [...]

The Myth of Iodine Deficiency: An Interview with Dr. Ray Peat

Oct 12, 2011 // by Team FPS // functionalps, General, hypothyroidism, iodine, Lita Lee, Ray Peat, Rob Turner, Simi Valley, thyroid, TSH // Comments Off

Is iodine supplementation safe and, if not, is there a safe amount of supplemental iodine? Dr. Peat: “A dosage of 150 mcg (micrograms, not milligrams, e.g., ug not mg) is a safe amount of iodine. There are excellent references describing the effect of a moderate iodine excess (even below a milligram per day) on the [...]

Dear Doctor Why Do You Insist on Synthroid Instead of Armour? — A Patient’s Letter

Oct 5, 2011 // by Team FPS // armour, broda barnes, functionalps, General, hypothyroidism, levothyroid, levothyroxine, Mark Starr, Ray Peat, Rob Turner, Simi Valley, synthroid, T4, thyroid // Comments Off

Thanks to Shirley Grose, a thyroid patient, for sharing with us the following powerful letter she wrote to her doctor, after he insisted on prescribing Synthroid (a brand name synthetic levothyroxine sodium/T4 thyroid hormone replacement drug) instead of the Armour Thyroid (a brand name naturally derived T4/T3 drug) she’d been taking. (See “A Quick Look [...]

Light is Right

Sep 30, 2011 // by Team FPS // antibiotics, autopsy, blood sugar, broda barnes, dark, diabetes, endotoxin, estrogen, General, Graz, heart attack, hypothyroidism, infection, light, Mark Starr, PUFA, serotonin, stress, stroke, Tuberculosis // Comments Off

-Consult a medical professional regarding all things related to your health. “When I moved from Mexico, first to Montana and then to Oregon in 1966, I became very conscious of how light affects the hormones and the health. (For example, in Montana I experienced an interesting springtime shedding of body hair.) Many people who came [...]

Natural Desiccated Thyroid: Dr. Richard Guttler’s False Claim about It

Sep 21, 2011 // by Team FPS // armour, desiccated thyroid, Dr. John C. Lowe, General, hypothyroidism, levothyroxine, synthetic thyroid, synthroid, thyroxine // Comments Off

Natural Desiccated Thyroid: Dr. Richard Guttler’s False Claim about It by Dr. John C. Lowe

Stability, Effectiveness, and Safety of Desiccated Thyroid vs Levothyroxine: A Rebuttal to the British Thyroid Association

Sep 21, 2011 // by Team FPS // armour, desiccated thyroid, Dr. John C. Lowe, General, hypothyroidism, levothyroxine, synthetic thyroid, synthroid, thyroxine // Comments Off

Stability, Effectiveness, and Safety of Desiccated Thyroid vs Levothyroxine: A Rebuttal to the British Thyroid Association by Dr. John C. Lowe