Lab Tests for Better Thyroid Workup
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Beyond the Thyroid - Episode 10: Lab Tests for Better Thyroid Workup
In Episode 10 of the Beyond the Thyroid podcast, Dr. Dana Gibbs offers a comprehensive deep dive into lab tests for hypothyroidism. She explains the significance of different reference ranges, ideal hormone levels, and how to create a personalized treatment plan. Through an integrative approach refined over 30 years, she shows how nuanced lab interpretations can lead to better management of thyroid conditions such as Hashimoto's disease. Dr. Gibbs covers key thyroid tests, the importance of accurate lab timing, and the pitfalls of outdated testing methods. She also provides tips on optimizing test accuracy and addresses how factors like stress, diet, and medications can impact thyroid function.
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