7. Marni Wasserman: What You Need to Know About Thyroid Health

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Marni Wasserman is a culinary nutritionist and health strategist. She is the Author of Fermenting for Dummies and Plant-Based Diet For Dummies and the cohost of The Ultimate Health Podcast. Marni uses passion and experience to educate individuals on how to adopt a real food diet and a balanced lifestyle through simple strategies. When Marni was diagnosed with Hashimoto's, a thyroid condition that was detrimental to her wellbeing, she became passionate about reclaiming her health and teaching others to do the same. Marni has such a wealth of knowledge, not only about thyroid health, but also wellness in general! I have so many friends and acquaintances who suffer from some kind of thyroid condition, so this episode is really meaningful to me. I hope that this information gives them a sense of empowerment, and the hope that they can heal themselves and, as Marni says in this interview, become their own doctor. Enjoy the show! Show Notes Here are some of the questions we answer on the show: What is the thyroid gland and what is its function in the body? What body systems are interdependent the thyroid gland? What are the symptoms that might indicated something is wrong? What are potential causes from a dietary perspective? What gave Marni the answers she needed for a diagnosis? What is the difference between hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism? What is Hashimoto’s? What are some of the environmental culprits that might contribute to thyroid conditions? Are thyroid conditions genetic? What is the effect of birth control on the thyroid? What specific tests do you need to test your thyroid health? What to do when your doctor refuses to perform those tests? How often should you check your thyroid? How did Marni develop an optimal diet for thyroid health? What are the benefits of going grain-free? What is leaky gut? What are the best ways to support your thyroid health? What supplements are good to take? What kind of exercise is optimal if you have a thyroid condition? Are coffee and alcohol ok to consume if you have thyroid related issues? Can intermittent fasting benefit or harm your thyroid? Is it possible to heal oneself enough to stop having to take thyroid medication? Is thyroid health a component of fertility and healthy pregnancy? Why is self-care important for thyroid health? How can you biohack your thyroid health? How can you heal dry skin and brittle hair and nails? What are Marni’s top beauty biohacks? Resources: https://www.marniwasserman.com http://www.instagram.com/marniwasserman http://ultimatehealthpodcast.com/ How can you support the podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review the Biohack Your Beauty Podcast! Android users, I am still waiting on Spotify to approve my show, so please be patient with me! ? 2. Tell a friend about the Biohack Your Beauty Podcast. It might be something that you can vibe on together! 3. Connect with me on Instagram @doravandekamp, I would love to connect with you! 5. Share using the buttons below. Thank you, have a BEAUTIFUL week!