The Production of Thyroid Hormone Part Two The thyroid has far reaching effects on health from fetal development to adulthood. Successful treatment of thyroid disorders requires a solid understanding of the production of thyroid hormone and how this relates to … Continue reading
Explaining Damar Hamlin Cardiac Arrest on Field by Jeffrey Dach MD Over 38 years (1966-2004), 1101 athletes under age 35 died due to heart related conditions. This is 29 deaths per year. Half ( 50%) had congenital anatomic heart disease … Continue reading
Graves’ Hyperthyroidism Remission with Iodine Part One Case Report Carol is a 56-year-old real estate agent who noticed a feeling of nervousness, warmth and rapid heart rate which worsened over a few days. Carol called a friend who drove her … Continue reading
Graves and Hashimoto’s Disease – Role of H.Pylori and other infections, Gluten Free Diet, Vitamin D, Selenium, Excess Iodine etc. One of the errors of modern endocrinology is to ignore the auto-immune component of Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Disease. The typical … Continue reading
Use of Lithium/ Iodine Combination for Grave’s Disease by Jeffrey Dach MD In this article, we will present the case for combined use of Lithium and Potassium Iodid (KI) for treatment of Graves’ Autoimmune hyperthyroidism. Header Image Thyroid Gland Microscopic … Continue reading
Iodine Treatment of Graves’ Disease Part Two Jeffrey Dach MD This is Part Two, For Part One, Click Here. Header image: thyroiditis. Notice disruption of basal laminar membrane of the follicles with release of colloid. Notice inflammatory, lymphocytic infiltrate surrounding … Continue reading
Thyroid T3/T4 Combination Therapy vs T4-Monotherapy by Jeffrey Dach MD Susan is a 42-year-old Professor of Literature at the local college. About four years ago, she was treated with radioactive iodine (thyroid ablation) for Graves’ Disease. Susan now requires lifelong … Continue reading
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