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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

IW: What are some of the more common adverse reactions that people have to LDN? Luckily, even without insurance coverage, this medication is available in generic form and is very affordable, usually costing between $15 to $40 per month. It’s a process and a journey, but it’s definitely worth it.

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Selenium: The Nutrient That Can Reduce Thyroid Antibodies by 40%

The Thyroid Pharmacist

As of 2018, there have been at least two active studies underway to gain more definitive results, the GRASS (Graves’ Disease Selenium Supplementation) and the CATALYST (The Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis Quality of Life Selenium Trial). Some, but not all, insurance companies may reimburse you for self-ordered labs.

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How Balancing Iron Levels Can Help Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While dietary adjustments and supplementation can definitely help, time and again, I see it’s not so easy for some people (and yes, it’s true – I am “some people”, too)! Some people may have adverse reactions to iron. Anemia by definition is having a low level of red blood cells. I love Ulta Lab Tests for this purpose.