Dr Balcavage will now be adding his Thyroid Thursday Topics to the podcast. These are short discussions about individual topics that relate to thyroid physiology and function.

In this Thursday's edition he discusses why hypothyroid patients taking thyroid hormone medication and have low TSH levels have difficulty losing weight. If you are taking thyroid medication, have low TSH and have difficulty losing weight you might want to listen to this episode of Thyroid Thursday.

In this episode Dr Eric Balcavage and Dr Erica Riggleman interview Dr Kelly Halderman. They discuss Detoxification, Phase 2.5 Detoxification, and the connection with thyroid hormones and hypothyroidism.

https://vimeo.com/283767687

In this episode Dr Eric and Dr Erica discuss common things you may be doing to improve your thyroid and overall health but, may actually be making you worse. Many things that we do to improve our health can be beneficial but at times can have unintended consequences.

This podcast is likely to ruffle some feathers. Some of this information is likely to contradict what you have been told or learned.

Make sure you listen to the full podcast to understand why the doctors are telling you these top 10 things may be causing problems for you.

https://vimeo.com/281506585

In Episode 31 of Thyroid Answers Podcast, Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Erica Riggleman interview ThyroidChange co-founders Michelle Campeau and Denise Roguz.

ThyroidChange, LLC is a collaborative network, health information website, and social media campaign. The goal of the organization is to unite an international community of medical professionals and patients under the same innovative vision: patients need personalized thyroid care for optimal wellness.

In May of 2012, struggling thyroid patients Michelle Campeau and Denise Roguz united to advocate for expanded laboratory testing and treatment options for suffering thyroid patients everywhere. They drafted the petition, Endocrinologists: Patients with Thyroid Dysfunction Deserve Better Care and the petition's momentum gave birth to an international network of medical professionals, patients, and organizations with the same vision. This collective effort for 'change' soon became the global awareness movement and informational website known as ThyroidChange.

Today, ThyroidChange, LLC represents all thyroid patients at various levels of health, and all practitioners who are seeking better thyroid care. Despite the sheer volume of those united, there is still a long road until all patients have access to personalized thyroid care. Michelle and Denise work to increase awareness and strengthen its international network. ThyroidChange has achieved global recognition by providing testimony to the Scottish Parliament regarding the current state of thyroid care to being mentioned in The Wall Street Journal and many other accomplishments. With over 106K followers on Facebook and thousands more on other social media platforms, ThyroidChange is uniting our community worldwide for better thyroid care.

https://vimeo.com/276631460

In Episode 30 of Thyroid Answers Podcast, Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Erica Riggleman answer some important questions posed by listeners of the Thyroid Answers Podcast.

https://youtu.be/Gp1rxN7XaOU

In Episode 29 of Thyroid Answers Podcast, Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Erica Riggleman interview Naturopath, Dr. Doni Wilson on the connection between stress and Hypothyroidism.

The doctors discuss:
- What stress is
- How stress impacts the body
- How stress impacts thyroid physiology
- Stress and the 'Cell Danger Response"
- Warnings signs of stress
- Steps to better manage stress

DR. DONI WILSON, N.D. is a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, natural health expert, nutritionist, midwife and author who believes it is possible to be healthy, even when we are stressed. After experiencing and recovering from stress herself, Dr. Doni wrote a book called "The Stress Remedy.” In that book she redefines stress to include toxins, food sensitivities, and lack of sleep. She explains how stress causes adrenal distress, leaky gut, and blood sugar imbalances. And she offers expert guidance on how to reclaim optimal health with the approach she has used to help thousands of patients. She specializes in gluten sensitivity, intestinal permeability, adrenal stress, insulin resistance, neurotransmitter imbalances, hypothyroidism, women’s health issues, autoimmunity and genetic variations called “SNPs”, such as MTHFR, which can have a profound impact upon your health. For nearly 20 years, she has helped women, men and children overcome their most perplexing health challenges and achieve their wellness goals by crafting individualized strategies that address the whole body and the underlying causes of health issues. Dr. Doni is frequently called upon to discuss her approach in the media, as well as at both public and professional events. She writes a blog that you can find at DrDoni.com.

https://youtu.be/HIOg5ENx4J8

In Episode 28 of Thyroid Answers Podcast, Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Erica Riggleman answer some important questions posed by listeners of the Thyroid Answers Podcast.

https://youtu.be/o2kgeXLYFkM

In Episode 27 of Thyroid Answers Podcast, Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Erica Riggleman interview Alessandro Ferretti. He is a well respected nutritionist, researcher, and expert in the ketogenic diet and ketogenic lifestyle. They discuss some of truths and myths surrounding the ketogenic diet.

Alex explains why the "eat less and exercise more" does not work for many people and especially those with hypothyroidism. We go into some detail on why those with hypothyroidism struggle to burn fat and lose weight.

https://youtu.be/CdANpwHuG9s

Drs. Eric Balcavage and Erica Riggleman Interview Dr. Ben Lynch regarding his recently published book "Dirty Genes". The discussion is loaded with amazing content regarding his revolutionary take on addressing gene polymorphisms.

https://vimeo.com/255834778

Drs. Eric Balcavage and Erica Riggleman interview Dr. Shelese Pratt regarding Autism, Down's Syndrome and developmental disorders and the connection to thyroid physiology.

https://vimeo.com/249431695