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Thyroid Answers PodcastThyroid Shorts Episode 10: Does the Cell Danger Response Apply to Everyone?In this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage responds to a thoughtful viewer comment that challenges key aspects of his adaptive thyroid physiology model and Cell Danger Response theory. This deep-dive discussion addresses whether his approach applies to every hypothyroidism case, clarifies the 71% improvement statistic, and explores the role of T3 therapy in thyroid treatment. Key Topics Covered: Does the Cell Danger Response theory apply to all hypothyroidism cases? Clarification of the 71% patient improvement statistic - what it really means Historical use of NDT (Natural Desiccated Thyroid) and treatment evolution Post-Graves disease thyroid management and receptor sensitivity Why T3 therapy works for s...2025-08-0538 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 203: The Gut-Thyroid Connection: How Your Microbiome Impacts Your MetabolismIn this episode of Thyroid Answers, Dr. Eric Balcavage sits down with functional health coach Anu Simh to explore the critical connection between gut health, thyroid function, and overall metabolism. What You'll Learn: Why normal TSH doesn't mean optimal thyroid function - and what's really happening at the cellular level How chronic stress disrupts your gut microbiome and creates a cascade of health issues The difference between homeostasis and allostatic regulation - and why understanding this changes everything Why gut protocols often fail long-term (and what's missing from most approaches) The truth about probiotics, fermented foods, and prebiotic fibers How ultra...2025-07-291h 21
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 202: Missing Strategies That May Ignite Your Weight Loss Dr. Eric Balcavage interviews Nagina Abdullah about why traditional weight loss approaches fail for women with thyroid issues, especially in midlife. Nagina shares her personal journey from yo-yo dieting to losing 40 pounds using metabolism-focused strategies and reveals the framework she's used to help 1600+ women. Key Topics Covered: Why "calories in, calories out" doesn't work in midlife How perimenopause changes metabolism and increases inflammation The role of stress, sleep, and under-eating in weight gain Nagina's "Tested & Perfected Fat Burning Food Framework" Specific macro ratios: 40% protein, 35% healthy fats, 25% healthy carbs When to use advanced strategies like "feeding up" and intermittent fasting Why thyroi...2025-07-221h 25
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 201: Radiopharmaceutical Therapy & Theranostics: A New Frontier in Thyroid and Cancer CareJoin Dr. Eric Balcavage as he explores the cutting-edge world of nuclear medicine with Dr. Munir Ghesani, Chief Medical Officer at United Theranostics. Discover how theranostics—the fusion of diagnostics and therapeutics—is revolutionizing cancer treatment, particularly for thyroid conditions. Key Topics Covered: The fascinating history of nuclear medicine, born from thyroid treatment in the 1940s How radioactive iodine therapy works and why it's so effective for thyroid cancer The difference between traditional treatment and modern theranostic approaches Revolutionary redifferentiation therapy that can restore cancer cells' ability to absorb iodine Applications beyond thyroid: prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors The role of A...2025-07-151h 10
Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Health, and Science for Women 35+BONUS: The Thyroid Debacle: All About Thyroid Health with Dr. Eric BalcavageI’m delighted to reconnect with Dr. Eric Balcavage today! He is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Pennsylvania. He is also a nationally recognized speaker and educator on various health-related topics, including thyroid physiology, detoxification, methylation, and chronic illness.
Dr. Eric Balcavage joins me for the third time today to discuss his new book, The Thyroid Debacle, co-authored with Dr. Kelly Halderman. We dive into his motivation for writing his book, discuss cellular hypothyroidism and its triggers, and get into the impact of chronic low-grade inflammation on our mitochondrial health. We go...2025-07-141h 07
Thyroid Answers PodcastThyroid Shorts Episode 9: Thyroid Conversion Problems ExplainedIn this in-depth episode of Thyroid Shorts, Dr. Eric Balcavage addresses one of the most misunderstood aspects of thyroid physiology: T4 to T3 conversion problems. What You'll Learn: Why conventional medicine ignores conversion issues and focuses only on TSH The critical difference between "broken" physiology vs. adaptive responses How deiodinase enzymes (D1, D2, D3) actually control thyroid hormone conversion Why your body might be intentionally reducing T4 to T3 conversion The real reasons behind elevated reverse T3 levels Why T3 medication often backfires and creates more problems Practical steps to naturally improve conversion through addressing root causes Dr. Balcavage explains h...2025-07-0823 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastTS Episode 8: Why Your Thyroid Belly Won't Go Away And What Actually WorksStruggling with thyroid belly that won't budge despite being told your TSH is "normal" or "optimized"? Dr. Eric Balcavage reveals why 70% of people on thyroid medication were put on it inappropriately and why T3 medication often makes things worse. Discover the difference between homeostasis vs. allostasis and why your cells aren't broken—they're adapting. Key Topics Covered: Why thyroid optimization fails vs. true thyroid recovery The cell danger response and allostatic regulation Why more T4/T3 medication often worsens symptoms Strategic Thyroid Recovery Blueprint approach 18 Fitness Factors assessment for root cause analysis Escaping "thyroid purgatory" for go...2025-07-0134 min
Everyday Epigenetics: Raw. Real. Relatable.64. Rethinking Thyroid Health with Dr. Eric BalcavageBuckle up for a mind-blowing episode that challenges everything you thought you knew about thyroid health. We’re joined by internationally renowned functional medicine expert, Dr. Eric Balcavage, co-author of The Thyroid Debacle and host of the Thyroid Answers Podcast. With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Eric delivers a radically different approach to thyroid care, one that focuses less on managing symptoms and more on true recovery at the cellular level.If you or someone you love has been told, “your labs are normal, everything looks fine,” but you still feel like garbage… this is the episode...2025-06-301h 24
What Are You Made Of?Dr. Eric Balcavage on the Future of Whole-Body WellnessMike “C-Roc” welcomes Dr. Eric Balcavage, a functional medicine practitioner with a fascinating backstory rooted in grit, resilience, and reinvention. Dr. Balcavage opens up about his unconventional journey from business student and college rugby player to chiropractor and eventually a leading expert in functional medicine. A serious car accident, a chance encounter with a chiropractor, and a rebellious decision against his father's wishes set him on a completely unexpected path. He shares how personal experiences—including helping his sister-in-law navigate a complex health diagnosis—led him to explore and ultimately transition into functional medicine just bef...2025-06-2436 min
The Integrative Health Podcast with Dr. JenThink It’s Your Thyroid? Here’s Why You Might Be Wrong — Dr. Eric Balcavage ExplainsExplore Dr. Eric Balcavage’s revolutionary insights into thyroid health, cellular stress, and the misunderstood root causes behind hypothyroid symptoms.Dr. Jen Pfleghaar speaks with Dr. Eric Balcavage, a nationally recognized educator and founder of a functional medicine clinic, about "The Thyroid Debacle." They dive deep into why both conventional and functional medicine often misinterpret thyroid symptoms, delaying diagnosis and leading to mismanagement. Dr. Balcavage explains how chronic stress triggers an adaptive response at the cellular level that mimics hypothyroid symptoms, long before the gland itself is damaged. Learn about the cell danger response, why blasting the bo...2025-06-2440 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 200: Thyroid Recovery Truths: What 200 Episodes Reveal About Labs, Meds, and Real HealingEpisode Summary Join Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Kelly Halderman for this milestone 200th episode of Thyroid Answers! This comprehensive discussion covers the evolution of thyroid care, key lessons learned from treating hundreds of patients, and the future of thyroid recovery. Dr. Eric shares his 70% patient recovery rate and explains why the shift from management to recovery is revolutionizing thyroid care. Key Topics & Timestamps 🎉 Opening Celebration & Reflection (0:00-10:00) Celebrating 200 episodes and the thyroid recovery revolution Evolution of thyroid conversations on social media The shift from symptom management to root-cause recovery 📊 The Data Behind Recovery (10:00-35:00) What 70% recovery rate actually looks like f...2025-06-241h 36
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 199: GUT Zoomer Deep Dive - Functional GI Testing for Thyroid PatientsDiscover why the GUT Zoomer 3.0 is revolutionizing functional medicine GI testing! Dr. Eric Balcavage interviews Adair Anderson, RD from Vibrant Labs, for an in-depth analysis of this comprehensive stool test that goes far beyond basic bacterial balance. Key Topics Covered: ✅ GUT Zoomer vs Traditional Testing: Why gastroenterologist tests miss root causes ✅ Advanced Testing Technology: RT-PCR, biofilm disruption, and LC-MS/MS methodology ✅ Complete Gut Assessment: Commensals, pathogens, metabolites, and digestive markers ✅ Short-Chain Fatty Acids: Critical role in gut barrier function and immune regulation ✅ Zonulin & Intestinal Permeability: Understanding leaky gut and systemic inflammation ✅ Secretory IgA Interpretation: Why total IgA levels d...2025-06-171h 24
The Optimized WomenUnderstanding the Cell Danger Response in Thyroid Health | Dr. Eric BalcavageStill tired, gaining weight, and burning out-even on thyroid meds? You're not broken. In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Eric Balcavage to explore why conventional thyroid treatments often fail and how stress, not your thyroid, may be to blame. Learn how chronic stress triggers the Cell Danger Response, disrupts mitochondrial function, and creates a state of thyroid resistance. Discover how to truly heal by reducing allostatic load, retraining your nervous system, and restoring your body's adaptive balance.🔑KEY TOPICS🔑• Why thyroid labs miss the bigger picture• Mitochondrial downregulation and thyroid resistance• How st...2025-06-0354 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastShorts Episode 7: The Thyroid - GLP-1 TrapIn Episode 7 of the Thyroid Answers Shorts hypothyroidism podcast, Dr. Eric covers the Thyroid Hormone - GLP-1 Trap. Are you struggling with weight gain, blood sugar issues, severe constipation, and crushing fatigue despite having "optimized" thyroid labs? You might be caught in the GLP-1 trap. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage reveals the dangerous cascade that occurs when we override the body's protective mechanisms with thyroid medications and GLP-1 drugs. What You'll Learn: How GLP-1 (the body's natural metabolic coordinator) depends on proper thyroid function Why thyroid allostasis is protective, not...2025-06-0320 min
vP life#018 Dr Eric Balcavage - Unlocking Thyroid HealthvitalityPRO #018 Dr Eric Balcavage - Unlocking Thyroid Health Dr Eric Balcavage received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport, Iowa in 1995, and has been in practice since 1996. He is Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, is a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner and a Nutrition SpecialistWith over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering from thyroid problems and other chronic health conditions.He spends hundreds of hours every year advancing his knowledge base on functional medicine, thyroid physiology, functional neurology, immune system function, hormone function...2025-03-301h 22
Wellness Your Way with Dr. Megan LyonsE227: Why Isn't My Thyroid Medication Working? With Dr. Eric BalcavageThis episode covers:In this episode, we discuss the #1 most overlooked factor in healing the thyroid, why thyroid medication may not be working for you, the importance of recovery over management, and so much more.Dr. Eric Balcavage DC, CFMP, BCIM, is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen. Dr. Balcavage is widely recognized around the world as a leader in Functional Medicine and Thyroid Physiology. In over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering with thyroid problems and other chronic health conditions.Dr. Balcavage received his Doctorate...2025-02-2549 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 189: The Stress Connection with Reed DavisIn episode 189 of the Thyroid Answers Podcast, Reed Davis is back to discuss how stress impacts your physiology and thyroid regulation. In this episode, we cover: The patient's frustration when their diagnosis is treated vs what caused the diagnosis. The difference between allopathic and functional medicine treatment strategies. Why supplementation is a tool in recovery, but not THE tool. Why your operating mode determines your treatment outcome. And More... Reed Davis, Double-Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP) and Certified Nutritional Therapist (CNT), is a globally recognized expert in functional lab testing and holistic lifestyle medicine...2025-02-251h 27
The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic NutritionWhy Hypothyroidism Has Become So Common w/ Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode of the Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition, host Evan Transue, AKA Detective Ev, interviews Dr. Eric Balcavage, a functional medicine practitioner and chiropractor. Dr. Eric shares what he believes to be the most common causes of hypothyroidism, the impact of the cell danger response on thyroid health, and the very promising future for clients/patients who have this condition and dedicate themselves to lifestyle changes.
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SHE Talks Health | Thyroid Health Tips, Functional Medicine, Hashimoto's, Hypothyroidism, Gut Health, Hormones, Holistic HealingEp. 112: Debunking Thyroid Myths and What Allopathic Medicine Gets Wrong About Thyroid Conditions with Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode, I'm thrilled to introduce Dr. Eric Balcavage, the founder of Rejuvagen, and a fellow thyroid health enthusiast. Get ready to nerd out about all things thyroid while we debunk some common myths about addressing thyroid health. Dr. Eric shares his unconventional journey from chiropractic practice to becoming a prominent voice in the thyroid community, largely inspired by helping a family member with hypothyroidism. This journey led him to an in-depth exploration of functional medicine, genetics, and the cell danger response. We’ll cover why many thyroid patients don't feel better on medication and...2025-01-0953 min
Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi#915 Thyroid Expert REVEALS The #1 Reason For Weight Gain, Fatigue, Hair Loss, Poor Digestion, & Autoimmune Disease with Dr Eric BalcavageToday, I am blessed to have Dr. Eric Balcavage here with me. He is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen. Dr. Balcavage is widely recognized around the world as a leader in Functional Medicine and Thyroid Physiology. In over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering from thyroid problems and other chronic health conditions.Dr. Balcavage received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport, Iowa in 1995 and has been in practice since 1996. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology. Dr. Balcavage is Board Certified in Integrative Medicine...2024-12-071h 20
The Hormone Solution with Karen MartelQuick Hits: Hypothyroidism, a New Look At What Causes It and How to Reverse It With Dr. Eric BalcavageWelcome to Quick Hits: Blasts from The Past. Join Karen as she explores her podcast archives, offering you short, impactful excerpts from standout episodes. In just 15 minutes, you’ll experience the essence of past conversations, packed with valuable insights and memorable moments from our guests. If you want to dive deeper, you’ll find links to the full episodes in the show notes below In this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage and I discuss the root causes of hypothyroidism. What is cellular hypothyroidism and how do we treat it? Why the conventional and the functional world may be look...2024-12-0321 minThe Hormone Solution with Karen MartelQuick Hits: Hypothyroidism, a New Look At What Causes It and How to Reverse It With Dr. Eric BalcavageWelcome to Quick Hits: Blasts from The Past. Join Karen as she explores her podcast archives, offering you short, impactful excerpts from standout episodes. In just 15 minutes, you’ll experience the essence of past conversations, packed with valuable insights and memorable moments from our guests. If you want to dive deeper, you’ll find links to the full episodes in the show notes below In this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage and I discuss the root causes of hypothyroidism. What is cellular hypothyroidism and how do we treat it? Why the conventional and the functional world may be look...2024-12-0321 min
Waist Away: The Intermittent Fasting & Weight Loss PodcastDr. Eric Balcavage - How to get your thyroid working optimally and why don't I feel better on thyroid medication?Welcome back to the podcast! In today’s must-listen episode, Chantel got to speak with Dr. Eric Balcavage
Dr. Eric Balcavage DC, CFMP, BCIM, is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen. Dr. Balcavage is widely recognized around the world as a leader in Functional Medicine and Thyroid Physiology. In over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering with thyroid problems and other chronic health conditions.
Dr. Balcavage received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport, Iowa in 1995, and has been in practice since 1996. He also holds a Bachelor of...2024-07-2535 min
Fusionary HealthEp. 69 - The Role of Stress in Thyroid Health: A Functional Medicine Approach with Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode of the Fusionary Health podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta interviews Dr. Eric Balcavage, a chiropractor and functional medicine expert, to discuss thyroid health issues, especially in women. Dr. Balcavage, author of "The Thyroid Debacle" and host of the "Thyroid Answers Podcast," offers his insights into the causes of thyroid problems, such as iodine deficiency and thyroiditis, and the impact of various stressors. What You'll Learn: Root Causes of Thyroid Problems: Understand the common causes like iodine deficiency and thyroiditis and how they affect thyroid health. Str...2024-07-231h 02
Save My Thyroid: Healing Tips for Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto'sBile Metabolism and Thyroid Health with Dr. Eric BalcavageOptimized thyroid hormones are a critical component of healthy gut function. They play a crucial role in stomach acid production, bile acid production, and the release of pancreatic enzymes and bile into the GI tract.Bile’s functions extend far beyond digestion. Produced by the liver and concentrated in the gallbladder, bile plays a pivotal role in detoxification, has antimicrobial properties, and is involved in the metabolism and regulation of thyroid hormones.This interconnectedness between thyroid health and bile metabolism means that on your healing journey, it’s essential to consider the impact on and infl...2024-04-231h 04Metabolic Freedom With Ben AzadiDr Eric Balcavage | Thyroid Expert REVEALS The #1 Reason For Weight Gain, Fatigue, Hair Loss, Poor Digestion, & Autoimmune Disease KKP: 748Today, I am blessed to have Dr. Eric Balcavage here with me. He is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen. Dr. Balcavage is widely recognized around the world as a leader in Functional Medicine and Thyroid Physiology. In over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering from thyroid problems and other chronic health conditions. Dr. Balcavage received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport, Iowa in 1995 and has been in practice since 1996. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology. Dr. Balcavage is Board Certified in Integrative Medicine...2024-02-261h 23
Midlife Wellness NPMastering Thyroid Health: Insights from Thyroid Expert, Dr. Eric Balcavage.Send us a textIn this enlightening episode, I talk with thyroid expert, Dr. Eric Balcavage, to uncover the common pitfalls in thyroid management, the significance of specific lab tests, and the intricate interplay between thyroid function, insulin resistance, and weight management, especially during midlife and menopause. Gain valuable insights to empower your journey toward optimal thyroid health!Learn more about Dr. Balcavage here!Get social with Dr. Balcavage on Instagram!Support the showFollow me:FacebookFacebook groupInstagramTwitterLinkedInPlease subscribe...2024-02-201h 08
The Functional Nurse Practitioner65: Thyroid Revelations: The Cell Danger Response, Cellular Hypothyroidism & More | Dr. Eric BalcavageIn today's episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage joins the conversation for a deep-dive into thyroid health. Dr. Eric is a doctor of chiropractic, board certified in integrative medicine, certified functional medicine practitioner, and certified gluten coach. He is the founder and owner of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine practice in Pennsylvania. Dr. Eric is widely recognized around the world as a leader in Functional Medicine and thyroid physiology. He is so passionate about the thyroid that he co-wrote the book The Thyroid Debacle, which was published in 2022. In over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering from...2024-01-281h 28
The Vibrant Wellness PodcastFrom Dysfunction to Discovery: A New Dawn in Thyroid Treatment with Dr. Eric Balcavage DCJoin us in a deep dive with Dr. Eric Balcavage, a thyroid health expert in functional medicine. We delve into insulin resistance, thyroid disorders, and the pivotal role of cellular health. Dr. Balcavage challenges the conventional view that thyroid disorders stem only from gland dysfunction, highlighting the need for cellular-level treatment.From a skeptical chiropractor to a functional medicine innovator, Dr. Eric's path was shaped by his brother's health struggles. He connects micronutrients with thyroid function, offering fresh perspectives on common misconceptions and misdiagnoses of thyroid issues. Learn about tailored treatment plans, interpreting lab results holistically, and...2024-01-101h 02
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 146: Hyperthyroidism with Dr. Eric OsanskyIn this episode, I have a conversation with Dr. Eric Osansky. He is a Chiropractor and functional medicine practitioner who focuses on natural approaches to addressing hyperthyroidism. In this episode, we cover: The drivers of hyperthyroidism The mechanisms of hyperthyroidism Common signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism The most significant concerns regarding hyperthyroidism Natural strategies for addressing hyperthyroidism And more... Dr. Eric Osansky is a chiropractor, clinical nutritionist, and certified functional medicine practitioner with over 20 years of experience in health and wellness, and has been helping people with thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions since 2009. H...2023-12-051h 19
Thyroid Mystery Solved: Hashimoto's and Hypothyroidism Revealed157 Why Medication and Diet Changes May Not Be Enough to Stop Hashimoto's Symptoms with Dr. Eric BalcavageSubscribe to Thyrolove and Save 15%https://thyrolove.com/Check out my program Clear Your Thyroid Blocks. The Case: Molly has Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s She feels exhausted and foggy from the moment she wakes up.She’s been taking thyroid medicine for a while and has not noticed much improvement in her energy or mental clarity.The Investigation When I met Molly and reviewed her labs, I noticed right away that she was not supported for her thyroid type. This meant that although she was on medicine, her cells were not getting what t...2023-11-2352 min
The Energy Blueprint PodcastHealthy Mitochondria - A Key To FIXING Thyroid Issues? | Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode, I am speaking with Dr. Eric Balcavage, who is a renowned thyroid health expert and author of the Thyroid Debacle. He also lectures around the country on various health topics including stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine, thyroid dysfunction, methylation dysfunction, and more. 2023-10-071h 00
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 141: Talking Toxins with Dr. Wendy TrubowIn this episode, I speak with Dr. Wendy Trubow, the co-author of the recently published book Dirty Girl: Ditch the Toxins, Look Great, and Feel Freaking Amazing. We discuss: How do environmental toxins affect our health and immunity? What are some of the biggest misunderstandings about toxins? What are some of the most common environmental toxins types and sources nowadays? The link between persistent infection, diseases, and environmental factors. What are the available approaches to assessing and evaluating individual risks and exposures to environmental toxins? Which kind of therapeutic nutrition should you explore for correcting body...2023-09-261h 09
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 140: The Power of Gratitude with Holly BertoneIn this episode, I discuss gratitude and how it can be a tool to help recover from chronic illness with Health Coach Holly Bertone. Topics discussed: The impact thought and mindset can have on health and illness How your identity defines your life and health Gratitude, fortitude, and how they shape your health How to have gratitude in the face of chronic illness Gratitude builds fortitude, fortitude drives healing and recovery Strategies for improving gratitude, fortitude, and emotional fitness And much more... Holly Bertone is a Certified Natural Health Coach, Certified 6 Phase Meditation Facilitator, #1 Amazon...2023-08-291h 21Save My Thyroid: Healing Tips for Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto'sDiscussing Thyroid Physiology with Dr. Eric BalcavageWe all have stress in our lives, whether physical, chemical, emotional, or microbial, and how we deal with that stress makes a huge difference in how our bodies respond. A lot of what we see with thyroid physiology is an adaptive response to some type of excessive stress response.Getting well is not about how many supplements you take; it’s about finding a balanced approach to diet, nutrition, sleep, respiration, and exercise. We can support thyroid recovery by identifying and reducing the underlying stressors and addressing the foundational elements of good health.Today, I’m ex...2023-08-291h 06
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 139: Uncovering the Causes of Chronic Illness with Allison SamonIn this episode, I discuss uncovering the causes of chronic illness with Functional Nutritionist Allison Samon. Topics discussed: The role of functional medicine Some of the root issues that lead to chronic illness The three non-negotiables and ways to address them Insomnia, what is causing it? Does how you breath matter? Strategies for quieting the monkey mind The role of toxins causing chronic illness And much more... www.allisonsamon.com www.allisonsamon.com/roadmap info@allisonsamonfunctionalnutritionist.com2023-08-221h 18
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 138 Mineral Status and Adrenal FunctionIn this episode, I discuss mineral status and adrenal function with Functional Medicine Nutritionist, Christa Biegler. Topics discussed include: The challenges of elimination diets Minerals and why they are so important How to evaluate mineral status Blood Testing vs Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis Possible tissue patterns of mineral deficiency or need And more ... Christa Biegler is a Functional Medicine Nutritionist and the host of the Less Stressed Life Podcast. https://www.christabiegler.com/ IG: lessstressedlife 2023-08-151h 32
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 137: Q & A with Jessie ThomasIn this episode I bring back Wellness Coach, Jessie Thomas. Jessie was my co-host for the last Q & A episode and she did such a great job I brought her back for a second round as moderator. Topics covered in this podcast include: Can chronic hives be associated with a thyroid problem? How should someone support their liver to improve thyroid hormone conversion? What are the best ways to support Methylation, bile flow, and digestion? What are your thoughts on Keto for women with insulin resistance and hypothyroidism, 30 pounds to lose? May your thyroid dose need...2023-08-081h 39
Thyroid Answers PodcastGut Health with Christopher DammanIn this episode of the Thyroid Answers Podcast, I talk about Gut Health with Dr. Christopher Damman. Topics discussed on this episode include: How is the gut microbiome connected to whole health? The four pillars of health. What determines someone's gut biome? How can you support a healthy gut microbiome through diet? Why are all fibers not equal in their effect on gut health? What other than diet is important for gut and whole health? And more ... Dr. Damman is a board-certified, actively practicing gastroenterologist, and holds an M.D. from Columbia University and an M...2023-08-011h 13
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 135 Thyroid, Adrenal, and Reproductive Health with Dr. Delfina ZelaschiIn this episode, I talk Thyroid, Adrenal, and Reproductive health with Dr. Delfina Zelaschi. In this episode we discuss: Adrenal health Cortisol testing The reality of Adrenal fatigue The relationship between thyroid and adrenal physiology Could reduced cortisol production be adaptive and not broken? And more ... Dr. Zelaschi is a Gynecologist based in Asuncion, Paraguay. She has a master's degree in Precision Medicine. She has a postgraduate degree in Longevity. She is currently a student and member of the Institute for Functional Medicine. Dr. Zelaschi own an online platform containing educational content for medical professionals in functional fe...2023-07-251h 16
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 134: Finding Fertility with Dr. AumatmaIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Aumatma Simmons to discuss infertility. Dr. Aumatma is a Naturopathic Doctor and Endocrinologist specializing in fertility. In this episode, we discuss: The staggering decline in fertility The factors driving infertility The problems caused by birth control The role of thyroid physiology in fertility What can men and women do if they want to have a baby? And so much more Dr. Aumatma Dr. Aumatma is a double board-certified Naturopathic Doctor & Endocrinologist, in practice for close to 15 years. She specializes in fertility and is the...2023-07-051h 27
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 133: The Impact of Excessive Stress with Christopher MaherIn this episode, I discuss the impact of excessive emotional stress on our physiology. Christopher is a retired Navy SEAL who became aware of the devasting impact of excessive stress through his own personal life experiences. Topics covered in this podcast include: How emotional stress can cause physiologic dysfunction The link between emotional stress and myofascial tension The use of eccentric contraction to relax muscle tension Stress, strain, trauma, and strauma Distress vs Eustress Stress ignorance and the inappropriate stress state And more... Christopher Maher is a former Navy SEAL who endured intense p...2023-06-271h 28
Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Mastery for Women's Health ProfessionalsCellular Hypothyroidism | The Thyroid Debacle Dr. Eric Balcavage & Dr. Kelly HaldermanWhy do so many women still have thyroid symptoms even when their lab results are “normal”? Find out in today’s episode with Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Kelly Halderman. Follow this link to view the full show notes page! This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book Real Food for Fertility, co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy here! Would you prefer to listen to the audiobook version of Real Food for Fertility instead? 🎧 Listen here! This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the Fertility Awareness Mastery MentorshipTM program! Apply now to...2023-06-231h 15
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 132: The Invisible Threat to Cellular Health with Dr. Kathy VeonIn this episode, I talk to Dr. Kathy Veon about the impact EMFs can have on your cellular health. Topics discussed include: What are EMFs Ionizing vs non-ionizing radiation Why is it important to understand the biological effects of EMFs on cellular health EMFs as an overlooked environmental toxin Steps that everyone can take to change their environment to achieve more complete healing Resources where people learn more about the science, as well as solutions How EMFs might be causing your carb cravings And so much more ... Dr. Kathy Veon is a Board Certified Licensed...2023-06-201h 21
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 131 Emotional Fitness with Christie Uipi, LCSWIn this episode, I talk with Christie Uipi. Christie is the executive director of The Better Mind Center. She is a psychotherapist specializing in the treatment of chronic pain, anxiety, and depression. Topics covered in this episode include: The impact of excessive stress on our physiology How chronic trauma, thought, and mindset play a role in chronic health conditions Trauma vs emotional stress The symptom-fear cycle Adaptation vs Disorder How does fear impact pain levels? How can someone start handling their emotions in a healthier way? And more... Christie Uipi (she/her) is a...2023-06-131h 23
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 130 Rethinking Hypothyroidism with Dr Anthony BiancoIn this episode, I discuss thyroid physiology with Dr. Anthony Bianco. Dr. Biano is an MD, Ph.D., and professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago. He recently released his book, Rethinking Hypothyroidism. In this episode, we discuss: - Beyond the basic model of thyroid physiology The significance of T4 and T3 Where does T3 come from The challenges with the current medical model of T4 only treatment Why allopathic medicine needs a change in perspective Important aspects of thyroid physiology every frustrated hypothyroid patient needs to understand So much more... Antonio Bianco M...2023-06-061h 28
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 129: Mineral Management with Hope PedrazaIn this episode, I discuss minerals and their role in adrenal function, thyroid function, and overall health with Hope Pedraza. Topics covered in this episode include: Some of the myths about excess body fat What Hope believes are the first steps in addressing and improving chronic health issues Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) Blood Testing vs Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis Key Ratios on the HTMA Test Strategies for evaluating and addressing the HTMA findings And more ... Hope Pedraza is a Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, Reiki Practitioner, Certified Hair Ti...2023-05-301h 15
The Root Cause Medicine PodcastThe Myths and Misconceptions About Your Thyroid Health with Dr. Eric Balcavage, a Functional Medicine Doctor, Author and Owner of Rejuvagen Center: Episode RerunIn today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Eric Balcavage, a Functional Medicine Chiropractic Doctor, Author, and Owner of Rejuvagen Center. They discuss myths and misconceptions around your thyroid and thyroid testing from a functional medicine perspective.Learn more about Dr. Eric Balcavage:Dr. Balcavage on LinkedInDr. Balcavage on TwitterDr. Balcavage on InstagramDr. Balcavage’s BookRejuvagen’s WebsiteRejuvagen’s Facebook and The Thyroid Debacle Book - Rejuvagen CenterRejuvagen on YouTubeThyroid Problems Doctor WebsiteRupa Health Details:Rupa Health's WebsiteRupa Health on LinkedInRupa Health on FacebookRupa Health on InstagramRupa Health on Tik TokR...2023-05-1648 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 128: From Fatigued to Fantastic with Dr. Jacob TeitelbaumIn this episode talk with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum about thyroid physiology, adrenal physiology, and fatigue. Some of the topics covered in this podcast include: The challenges with the medical model that relies on TSH and the determinant of thyroid physiology Different views on what causes hypothyroidism Adaptive vs maladaptive physiology The connection between hypothyroidism, chronic fatigue, and fibromyalgia Dr. Teitelbaum's S.H.I.N.E. protocol and more ... Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, (a.k.a. "Dr. T") is a board certified internist and nationally known expert in the fields of chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, sleep and pain. He...2023-05-161h 28
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 127 Reversing Hashimoto's with Anshul Gupta MDIn this episode, I talk with Dr. Anshul Gupta. He is a medical doctor and the author of the book Reversing Hashimoto's: A Three-Step Process for Losing Weight, Ending Fatigue, and Reducing Brain Fog. We cover the following topics: How do we differentiate thyroiditis from Hashimoto's thyroiditis The iodine controversy Should we be actively trying to suppress antibodies Lab tests needed to evaluate thyroid physiology How to interpret and address low fT3 Broken vs Adaptive Thyroid Physiology And more... Dr. Anshul Gupta is a speaker, author, researcher, and world expert in Hashimoto’s disease. He ed...2023-05-021h 16
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 126 Transforming Trauma with Heather HeringtonIn this episode, I discuss the impact of trauma on our health with Heather Herington. Heather is a naturopathic medical doctor. We cover the following topics in this podcast: Trauma; what it is, and how it impacts our physiology Why two people can experience the same experience and why it is traumatic for one person and not the other The 3 E's of trauma Strategies for evaluating if your chronic health issues may be related to known or hidden trauma Strategies people can use to heal from trauma More... Dr. Heather L. Herington Bac, NMD, DHANP, has been a n...2023-04-181h 16
Thyroid Answers PodcastSkin Health with Jennifer FugoIn this episode, I discuss skin health with Jennifer Fugo. Jennifer is a clinical nutritionist and a specialist in skin health. We cover the following topics in this podcast: The role of food and diet on skin health Incidence of thyroid issues found in different types of chronic skin problems Common triggers for chronic skin problems that go beyond the common ones given by a dermatologist Why many suggestions don't work (even those on more "natural" websites) The pros and cons of typical skin medications and treatments Histamine, Histamine intolerance, and "histamine overload" and more... Jen...2023-04-051h 18
Less Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself#290 Thyroid Answers with Dr. Eric BalcavageSend us a textOur first episode this week on The Less Stressed Life Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Eric Balcavage. It’s a GOOD week on the podcast if you are interested in thyroid. In this episode, we discuss all the things about thyroid physiology. Plus some rapid fire questions at the end from our audience. KEY TAKEAWAYS:Allopathic vs functional medicine approachesVitamin D relationship to thyroidDifferent stressors & their effect thyroid hormonesMulti-system adaptive disorderABOUT GUEST:Dr. Eric Balcavage is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a fun...2023-04-041h 18
Reversing Hashimoto'sCellular Hypothyroidism, The Thyroid Debacle and Strategic Thyroid Solution with Dr. Eric BalcavageYou are showing all signs of Hypothyroidism and yet your lab work and especially your thyroid numbers are all normal. Is that even possible?It is indeed very possible and it's more prevalent than we think says Dr. Eric Balcavage. He chalks it all up to a condition called Cellular Hypothyroidism. Cellular Hypothyroidism occurs when our cells fail to act on and absorb the normal levels of Thyroid Hormones produced by the body. The process of making the Thyroid gland is a complex one with so many steps and interfaces between the trigger from the h...2023-03-3041 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 124: The Immune System with Dr. Jaban MooreIn this episode, I discuss the immune system with Dr. Jaban Moore. Dr. Moore is a Doctor of Chiropractic and Functional Medicine practitioner. In this episode of the podcast, we discuss: What triggers autoimmunity Oral health and autoimmunity The impact of excessive cell stress Why autoimmunity and chronic illness are getting more prevalent What are the drivers of thyroid and other autoimmune disorders The importance of addressing nervous system dysregulation Patterns Dr. Jaban sees in a person with thyroid dysfunction The steps you need to take to reduce your symptoms? And more... Dr. Moore’s passion for re...2023-03-211h 36
ReInvent HealthcareThe Thyroid Debacle with Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this week’s episode, we have with us Dr. Eric Balcavage, the co-author of The Thyroid Debacle, host of the Thyroid Answers podcast, and the owner and founder of Rejuvagan, a functional medicine clinic in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Together we talk about what’s wrong with the western Medicine approach to thyroid care, and how we as practitioners can do things differently from a Functional perspective. IN THIS EPISODE: Why Is The book called “The Thyroid Debacle” There are countless clients who struggle from chronic hypothyroid signs and symptoms who are told that they...2023-03-1555 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 123: The Underactive Thyroid with Dr Sarah MyhillIn this episode, I discuss The Underactive Thyroid with Dr. Sarah Myhill. Dr. Myhill is a naturopathic physician and the author of a new book, The Underactive Thyroid, Do it yourself because your doctor won't. In this podcast we discuss: The problems with conventional thyroid and healthcare The place to start when you have fatigue and hypothyroid symptoms Dr. Myhill's opinions on mitochondrial function The importance of Vitamin C The benefits of Iodine Dr. Myhill's order of addressing physiology Dr. Myhill's "groundhog" rules More ... To find out more about Dr Myhill, her work...2023-03-071h 22
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 122: Autoimmune Diabetes with Dr Jody StanislawIn this episode, I discuss blood glucose regulation and diabetes with Type 1 Diabetes specialist Dr. Jody Stanislaw. We cover: How do you define sugar? The importance of blood glucose Thyroid hormone and the regulation of blood sugar Insulin and why it is so important and not the villain people make it out to be What are the health consequences of a high-sugar diet? What tips do you have to avoid sugar? More ... About Dr. Jody: Dr. Jody Stanislaw received her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine in 2007, is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, and has...2023-02-281h 18
Viva Natural Health#158 How to Identify & Address Cellular Hypothyroidism (Part 2) with Dr Eric BalcavageEric Balcavage DC, CNS, CFMP, BCIM
Dr Eric Balcavage is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Chadds Ford, PA. He is nationally recognized speaker and educator on various health related topics including thyroid physiology, bile physiology, detoxification, oxidative stress, methylation, and chronic illness.
Dr. Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (C.N.S.), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a licensed Chiropractor in Pennsylvania. Dr. Balcavage is the co-host of Thyroid Answers Podcast. The podcast focuses on answering the pressing questions those suffering...2023-02-271h 25
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 121 Talking Mold with The Mold Guy Mark LevyIn episode 121 of The Thyroid Answers Podcast, I discuss mold and mold toxicity with Mark Levy. Mark is an indoor air quality professional. Topics covered: -Why mold is such a big issue today Signs and symptoms of chronic mold exposure Key indicators of possible mold overgrowth in your home How to properly test for mold overgrowth in your home Much more ... You can learn more at: https://themoldguyinc.com/ https://yesweinspect.com/ 2023-02-071h 23
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 120: Addressing Stress with Dr. Doni WilsonIn this episode, I discuss adrenals, the impact of excessive stress on our physiology, and strategies for managing its impact with stress expert, Dr. Doni Wilson. Topics covered: 1. What is adrenal distress and how does it impact overall health? 2. How do genetics impact our susceptibility to stress? 3. the effects of high cortisol? 4. How does adrenaline correlate with stress? 5. How can someone identify that they have adrenal distress? 6. Five unique stress types. 7. How does someone figure out their stress type? 8. Why is it so important to know your unique stress type? 9. The C.A.R.E. Method...2023-01-241h 37
The Healthy Skin Show277: Rethinking Thyroid Problems (And What They Mean) w/ Dr. Eric Balcavage As anyone who has worked with me in my clinical practice may know, I feel very strongly about monitoring thyroid function and trying to optimize it. Plus, I get questions ALL the time surrounding it. Because of that, I am so excited to have an expert on the thyroid, Dr. Eric Balcavage, on this episode to talk about this important topic. Dr. Eric Balcavage is a functional medicine practitioner, chiropractor, host of the Thyroid Answers Podcast, and the co-author of the book, The Thyroid Debacle. The book co-written by Kelly Halderman MD, addresses the problems with current a...2023-01-1938 min
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 119 What's Driving Autoimmunity with Elizabeth YarnellIn this episode, I discuss autoimmunity with Naturopath Elizabeth Yarnell. Topics discussed include: Common threads that cause autoimmune conditions Autoimmunity or Adaptive Response The role of inflammation What gets measured gets managed The potential role of parasites The role of diet in driving immune disorders More... Due to her own health challenges (Multiple Sclerosis), Elizabeth was forced to find a way to improve her health and quality of life. This led her to get her degree in traditional naturopathy. Elizabeth is an author, inventor, speaker, and traditional naturopath. She is the director of F...2023-01-031h 07
Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Health, and Science for Women 35+Ep. 247 The Thyroid Debacle: All About Thyroid Health with Dr. Eric BalcavageI’m delighted to reconnect with Dr. Eric Balcavage today! He is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Pennsylvania. He is also a nationally recognized speaker and educator on various health-related topics, including thyroid physiology, detoxification, methylation, and chronic illness.Dr. Eric Balcavage joins me for the third time today to discuss his new book, The Thyroid Debacle, co-authored with Dr. Kelly Halderman. We dive into his motivation for writing his book, discuss cellular hypothyroidism and its triggers, and get into the impact of chronic low-grade inflammation on our mitochondrial health. We go...2022-12-311h 07
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 118: Thyroid Assessment with Raphael Kellman, MDIn this episode, I have a discussion with Dr. Raphael Kellman, MD. Dr. Kellman is a functionally oriented medical doctor. The discussion seems a bit cantankerous at times but in the end, we both agree that thyroid physiology is more complex than a TSH and a fT4 alone can assess. Topics discussed include: Some of the challenges with the allopathic model of thyroid physiology assessment. A specific test he uses to identify secondary hypothyroidism. The impact of the microbiome on thyroid physiology And more ... Raphael Kellman, MD, a graduate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine...2022-11-3051 min
Real Health ConversationsYour Top Thyroid Questions Answered, with Dr. Eric BalcavageIt may be small, but your thyroid is a mighty organ that is responsible for many important functions that can make a huge difference in your health. Metabolism, hormones, digestion, brain, and so much more are all affected by how well (or not) the thyroid is functioning. When the thyroid is not working well, you may feel pretty miserable. Thyroid disorders are common, affecting over 20 million Americans every year, and even more common in women (1 in 8 women will have a thyroid disorder at some point in life). Our guest today is Dr. Eric Balcavage – Dr. Balcavage is a D...2022-11-2151 minThyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 117: Gut Health and Hypothyroidism with Jillian Smith In this episode, I discuss Gut Health with functional medicine dietitian Jillian Smith. In this episode, we discuss the following: The importance of gut health. IBS and BS The most significant causes of gut issues. How to evaluate and address gut issues. The role gut issues play in thyroid physiology, sex hormone physiology, skin health, and overall health. Why a personalized approach to gut issues is essential. More ... Jillian Smith, RDN, is a registered dietitian who takes a functional approach to diet and healthcare. She emphasizes gut health in her approach to improving people's health and well-being. Website: www.wellbybridgitte.co...2022-11-161h 27
Thyroid Answers PodcastCovid and Hypothyroidism with Oz GarciaIn this episode, I talk with famed nutritionist Oz Garcia to discuss Covid, the immune system, and hypothyroidism. Oz recently released his most recent book, After Covid: Optimized Your Health in a Changing World. Topics in this episode include: Covid infections Long covid Why Long-Covid seems to be a significant issue, and why Why some people have severe reactions to covid and some almost none Signs and symptoms of long covid The connection with covid and hypothyroidism Strategies for recovering your health and more... Oz Garcia is recognized as a leading authority on age reversal an...2022-11-011h 12
BetterHealthGuy BlogcastsEpisode #173: The Thyroid Debacle with Dr. Eric Balcavage, DC, CNS, CFMP, BCIM and Dr. Kelly Halderman, DCNWhy You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the thyroid and how thyroid conditions may be the result of a Cell Danger Response. About My Guest: My guests for this episode are Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Kelly Halderman. Eric Balcavage, DC, CNS, CFMP, BCIM is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Chadds Ford, PA. He is a nationally recognized speaker and educator on various health related topics including thyroid physiology, bile physiology, detoxification, oxidative stress, methylation, and chronic illness. Dr. Balcavage is a Ce...2022-10-191h 41
Thyroid Answers PodcastEpisode 115: The Immune System w/ Dr. Aristo VojdaniThis episode of the podcast may be one of my all-time favorites. Dr. Vojdani is one of the leaders in the science and study of the immune system and autoimmunity. If you have hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, another autoimmune condition, or food intolerances you are going to want to listen to this podcast. (Maybe multiple times.) In this episode we discuss: The basics of the immune system Th1 vs TH2 The role of the immune system in thyroiditis and why thyroid antibodies may not be the bad boys we thought they were. What causes immune activation and...2022-10-122h 28
Thyroid Answers PodcastFasting, Longevity, and Health with Dr. Joseph AntounIn this episode, I interview Dr. Joseph Antoun. He is a medical doctor and expert in the fields of fasting and longevity. In this episode we discuss: What is health and how do we define it Biological vs Chronological age Lifespan, Healthspan, and disease span The most problematic foods The five pillars of longevity Fasting; the myths and the reality Much more ... Dr. Joseph Antoun is CEO & Chairman of the Board of L-Nutra and a Member of the Forbes Business Development Council. He's the former CEO of Health Systems Reform, a boutique consultancy aimed at...2022-09-2755 min
Thyroid Healthy BitesThe Thyroid Treatment Debacle with Drs. Eric Balcavage and Kelly Halderman - Ep. 32This episode is an absolute game changer and will turn your understanding of hypothyroidism on its ear!
In their new book, "The Thyroid Debacle," Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Kelly Halderman explore why the current medical model is keeping you sick and unwell. They propose a paradigm shift in how doctors and patients understand and approach thyroid physiology.
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The Purely PodcastThe Strategic Thyroid Solution: What is Causing & How to Treat Hypothyroidism with Dr. Eric Balcavage#69: Today we will be sitting down with Dr Eric Balcavage, the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in PA. He is a nationally recognized speaker and educator on various health related topics including thyroid physiology, bile physiology, detoxification, oxidative stress, methylation and chronic illness. Dr. Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (C.N.S.), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a licensed Chiropractor in Pennsylvania. In this episode, we discuss: The role that the Thyroid plays in the body and why we should care about itExactly what hypothyroidism i...2022-09-151h 03
The Hormone Solution with Karen MartelPart 2 Hypothyroidism, a new look at what causes it and how to reverse it with Dr. Eric BalcavagePart 2 In this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage and I discuss the root causes of hypothyroidism. What is cellular hypothyroidism and how do we treat it? Why the conventional and the functional world may be looking at hypothyroidism in the wrong light. Is there a place for medication? What can cause cellular danger? Plus so much more! This is one you will want to grab a paper and pen to take notes on while you listen. Dr. Eric Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along wi...2022-09-031h 06The Hormone Solution with Karen MartelPart 2 Hypothyroidism, a new look at what causes it and how to reverse it with Dr. Eric BalcavagePart 2 In this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage and I discuss the root causes of hypothyroidism. What is cellular hypothyroidism and how do we treat it? Why the conventional and the functional world may be looking at hypothyroidism in the wrong light. Is there a place for medication? What can cause cellular danger? Plus so much more! This is one you will want to grab a paper and pen to take notes on while you listen. Dr. Eric Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along wi...2022-09-031h 06
Let's Talk ThyroidThe Thyroid Debacle | Dr Eric Balcavage | Ep 72Dr Eric Balcavage joins me to discuss his new book (co-authored with Dr Kelly Halderman), The Thyroid Debacle.The topics we cover in this discussion are:The mainstream medical model and functional medical approach to thyroid health.How to think of thyroid health as a spectrum disorder.Tissue/cellular hypothyroidism (see Ep58 too) and how cells are being protective (not attacking).Thyroid antibodies and how they aren't like pac-man gobbling up thyroid tissue but more like a clean up crew clearing debris.Thyroid antibodies cause little to no damage to the thyroid gland according to research...2022-08-311h 17
Low Tox Life298. The Thyroid Debacle with Dr Eric Balcavage & Dr Kelly HaldermanThyroid struggles? This show is where you need to be then for the next 70 minutes. I am thrilled to have back on the show Dr Eric Balcavage, a relentless crusader in thyroid health education and long-term root-causes-based healing. He is one of the duo that has written a new book called The Thyroid Debacle, the co-author also being a past show guest, Dr Kelly Halderman. Kelly Halderman, a conventionally trained and practised physician was hit by two chronic health conditions, one being MS and through her trusting that something more could be done than what she was being told...2022-08-281h 26The Hormone Solution with Karen MartelHypothyroidism, a new look at what causes it and how to reverse it with Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage and I discuss the root causes of hypothyroidism. What is cellular hypothyroidism and how do we treat it? Why the conventional and the functional world may be looking at hypothyroidism in the wrong light. Is there a place for medication? What can cause cellular danger? Plus so much more! This is one you will want to grab a paper and pen to take notes on while you listen. Dr. Eric Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a li...2022-08-2750 minThe Hormone Solution with Karen MartelHypothyroidism, a new look at what causes it and how to reverse it with Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage and I discuss the root causes of hypothyroidism. What is cellular hypothyroidism and how do we treat it? Why the conventional and the functional world may be looking at hypothyroidism in the wrong light. Is there a place for medication? What can cause cellular danger? Plus so much more! This is one you will want to grab a paper and pen to take notes on while you listen. Dr. Eric Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a li...2022-08-2750 min
Root Cause RadioEp 157- The Thyroid Debacle - Why You Still Feel Hypothyroid & Cellular Hypothyroidism with Dr. Eric BalcavageBringing Dr. Eric Balcavage back on to discuss his new book "The Thyroid Debacle" and chat about hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's, and cellular hypothyroidism. We go into the functional vs conventional/allopathic approaches & why your thyroid issues may not be healing!
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The Root Cause Medicine PodcastThe Myths and Misconceptions About Your Thyroid Health with Dr. Eric Balcavage, a Functional Medicine Doctor, Author and Owner of Rejuvagen CenterIn today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Eric Balcavage, a Functional Medicine Chiropractic Doctor, Author, and Owner of Rejuvagen Center. They discuss myths and misconceptions around your thyroid and thyroid testing from a functional medicine perspective.Learn more about Dr. Eric Balcavage:Dr. Balcavage on LinkedInDr. Balcavage on TwitterDr. Balcavage on InstagramDr. Balcavage’s BookRejuvagen’s WebsiteRejuvagen’s Facebook and The Thyroid Debacle Book - Rejuvagen CenterRejuvagen on YouTubeThyroid Problems Doctor WebsiteRupa Health Details:Rupa Health's WebsiteRupa Health on LinkedInRupa Health on FacebookRupa Health on InstagramRupa Health on Tik TokR...2022-03-1048 minLet's Talk ThyroidCellular Hypothyroidism | Dr Eric Balcavage | Ep 58Join me as I talk with Dr Eric Balcavage in a meaty discussion about cellular hypothyroidism. We cover lots of other topics too:* How to get the best value from your thyroid support team* The Cell Danger Response* Chronic cell stress* Antibodies and how they don’t cause actual damage to the thyroid gland.* Thyroiditis and the difference between it and Hashimoto’s.* Reducing cellular stress/inflammation.* The best question to ask yourself.* Thyroid health as an onion.Rejuvagen Clinic Director, Doctor of Chiropractic, Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Cert...2022-02-091h 03
the NUANCE // a community health podcast.40: All about thyroid health. What it does and why it's so important for our health. | Dr. Eric Balcavage DCDr. Eric Balcavage is the Clinic Director at Rejuvagen, Doctor of Chiropractic, Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, and Board Certified in Intergrative Medicine.
Dr. Eric Balcavage DC, is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen. He is widely recognized around the world as a leader in Functional Medicine and Thyroid Physiology. In over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering with thyroid problems and other chronic health conditions. He co-hosts the Thyroid Answers Podcast and is also the author of the soon to be released book, The Thyroid Debacle.2021-10-0140 min
Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Health, and Science for Women 35+EP 166 How to Maintain a Healthier Thyroid: Interesting Thyroid Physiology Health & Preventative Care with Dr. Eric BalcavageI am delighted to have Dr. Eric Balcavage back on the show with us today! He appeared on the podcast once before, in Episode 105, where he spoke about thyroid physiology and chronic illness. Due to the enormous demand, we invited him to join us on the podcast once again to talk about thyroid function.Dr. Eric is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. He is also the co-host of Thyroid Answers Podcast, where he focuses on answering the pressing questions of those suffering from chronic hypothyroidism symptoms. He recently...2021-08-281h 33
Heal Thy Self with Dr. GGuest: Dr. Eric Balcavage, Healing the Thyroid & Proper BreathingSpecial guest segment: Dr. Eric Balcavage joins the show to talk about thyroid health and why so many people suffer with thyroid disease. He goes into the main factors behind thyroid dysfunction and what happens to the cells when they're in a stressful enviroment. We dived deep into how breathing plays a major role into thyroid health and many other diseases.Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelfHosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D.Follow Doctor G on Instagram @dr.christian.gonzalezhttps://www.instagram.com...2021-06-2859 min
The Funk'tional Nutrition PodcastThyroid Answers with Dr. Eric Balcavage | Ep 158Get ready to learn in this beefy interview covering next-level topics on the thyroid. If you’re a practitioner, you may want to break out your notepad for this! Today Erin sits down with Dr. Eric Balcavage to discuss all things thyroid health, considerations for specific markers on thyroid panels, and looking beyond labs to change the way medicine looks at hypothyroidism. If you’ve been struggling with hypothyroidism or Hashimoto’s, this episode may provide some answers you haven’t gotten elsewhere. This episode is also beneficial for anyone with autoimmunity, not just hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s: pay attention...2021-06-151h 11
Energized with Dr. MarizaThe Truth Behind the Undiagnosed Epidemic of Cellular Hypothyroidism w/ Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Kelly HaldermanIf You Want to Improve Your Overall Health You Should:
Address which areas of your life you inherently know could use some improving.
Embrace the foundational principles of health that can help you adapt more easily to what you cannot control.
Improve your overall sense of well-being so that the likelihood of chronic thyroid issues starts to go down.
Millions of people worldwide, especially women, are struggling with low thyroid function but have no idea. When it comes to thyroid issues, being misdiagnosed is common, mainly because there is no test to identify hypothyroidism. ...2020-12-1548 min
TheHealthHubThyroid & Chronic Illness. What’s The Connection? with Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode we speak with Dr. Eric Balcavage about Thyroid and it's link to chronic disease.
Dr. Balcavage is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Chadds Ford, PA. He is nationally recognized speaker and educator on various health related topics including thyroid physiology, bile physiology, detoxification, oxidative stress, methylation and chronic illness.
Dr. Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (C.N.S.), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a licensed Chiropractor in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Balcavage is the co-host of Thyroid Answers Podcast. The podcast focuses on answering...2020-10-2456 min
Beyond The Basics Health Academy PodcastThyroid Debacle with Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Kelly HaldermanIn this episode of BTBHA, Dr. Meaghan talks to Dr. Eric Balcalvage and Dr. Kelly Halderman about their new book "The Thyroid Debacle". According to the American Thyroid Association, an estimated 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, which causes symptoms such as extreme fatigue, depression, forgetfulness, weight gain, and hair loss. If thyroid conditions go undiagnosed, those patients - the vast majority of them women - may be at risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and infertility. Unfortunately, conventional Western medicine views thyroid conditions as solely a glandular problem, and doctors are taught to employ a simplistic model of tes...2020-07-1650 min
Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Health, and Science for Women 35+EP 105 Thyroid Physiology and Chronic Illness - with Dr. Eric BalcavageIn this episode, Cynthia spoke with Dr. Eric Balcavage. He is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Chadds Ford, PA. He is a nationally recognized speaker and educator on thyroid physiology, bile physiology, detoxification, and chronic illness.2020-07-111h 12
Gut Health Reset with Dr. Ann-Marie BarterFHP - Ep. 40 - "The Thyroid Debacle" feat. authors, Dr. Eric Balcavage & Dr. Kelly HaldermanDr. Barter talks with Dr. Eric Balcavage & Dr. Kelly Halderman about the book they co-authored, Thyroid Debacle. The book addresses the problems with current allopathic and functional medicine approaches to hypothyroidism as well as the solutions to restoring thyroid physiology.-Get 10% off your supplements with the promo code “podcast” at https://drannmariebarter.com/shop/T3 Thyroid Support: https://drannmariebarter.com/product/t3-thyroid-support/ Thyroid Support: https://drannmariebarter.com/product/thyroid-support/Adrenal Energy Boost: https://drannmariebarter.com/product/adrenal-energy-boost/-Subscribe for more gut health content and foll...2020-06-1252 min
Root Cause RadioEp. 118- Advanced Thyroid Physiology & Hypothyroidism Healing with Dr. Eric BalcavageTime to get into advanced thyroid physiology even more in this episode with who I call the "Thyroid King", Dr. Eric Balcavage!
Some questions answered in this episode include:
-What does it mean when your thyroid labs look normal, but you struggle with crippling hypothyroid symptoms? What is cellular hypothyroidism and why are doctors commonly missing this diagnosis or mistreating?
-Can you discuss thyroid hormone availability vs utilization?
-What are the common contributors that limit thyroid absorption in the cell & utilization?
-How can someone help to improve their thyroid utilization, ensure adequate conversion, & reduce oxidative stress?
-Let’s chat about Ha...2020-05-1850 minViva Natural Health#71 How to Identify & Address Cellular Hypothyroidism with Dr Eric BalcavageDr Eric Balcavage is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Glen Mills, PA. He is nationally recognized speaker and educator on various health related topics including thyroid physiology, bile physiology, detoxification, oxidative stress, methylation and chronic illness. He has been in private practice in Glen Mills, PA since 1996.
Dr. Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (C.N.S.), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a licensed Chiropractor in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Balcavage is the co-host of Thyroid Answers Podcast. The podcast focuses on answering the...2020-05-181h 21
Give it the BeanzEpisode 29: Guest interview with Dr Eric Balcavage on the ThyroidIn todays episode we bring you Dr Eric Balcavage to discuss all things related to clinical/sub clinical hypothyroidism. Eric describes the function of the thyroid in great detail, but also goes into how we can see a under active thyroid wrongly diagnosed.
He confidently backs up his statement by describing how t3 interacts with all bodily systems and functions, leading to dysfunction, inflammation and chronic stress. He seamless connects the dots, explains the x, y a z and it will truly blow your mind at some of the knowledge bombs he drops.
A superb...2020-03-0557 min
Toxic Free with KBEpisode 97 : How to HEAL your THYROID with Dr. Eric Balcavage.On this Episode, number 97, of the “Just Bein’ Honest Podcast”, my eyes are opened up even wider than they were before, why? I have a True Food for Thought discussion with leading functional medicine expert, Dr. Eric Balcavage.
What did we talk about?
THYROID HEALTH
GUT HEALTH
AUTOIMMUNE HEALTH
NERVE HEALTH
And how all of these "topics" create our unique "system" called our body - How yours differs from anyone and everyone else's - AND how you can regain control in order to begin the HEALING process!
About Dr. Eric Balcavage:
Dr. Eric B...2019-12-081h 10
Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Mastery for Women's Health ProfessionalsThyroid Disorders | Identifying The Root Cause | Dr. Eric Balcavage & Dr. Erica RigglemanDr. Eric is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional and regenerative medicine clinic in Glen Mills, PA, and he is the co-host with Dr. Erica of the Thyroid Answers Podcast. Dr. Eric is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (C.N.S.), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a licensed Chiropractor in Pennsylvania. And Dr. Erica graduated from Logan College in Chesterfield, Missouri with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree as well as a Masters in Nutrition and Human Performance. She specializes in functional medicine and is a graduate...2019-11-291h 09
Waist Away: The Intermittent Fasting & Weight Loss Podcast#110 What are the best supplements to take to heal your thyroid, how to treat dry itchy skin/psoriasis, and how to treat low libido in women? With Dr. Eric Balcavage!Welcome to the Waist Away podcast! Today’s guest is Dr. Eric Balcavage. He is the founder of Rejuvagen, a premier healthcare center that focuses on Function and Regenerative Medicine. The vision is to help clients reduce their symptoms, improve their function, regain their health and maximize their quality of life. In this episode we cover; the root causes of thyroid problems, the effect of hormones on weight loss, whether or not you should take Advil, treating low sex drive, and Methylation Dysfunction. Enjoy!
Video Version: https://youtu.be/dWq0ETlOf0Y
Dr. Eric's website: https...2019-09-2739 minLow Tox Life142: Thyroid health starts in the cells with Dr Eric BalcavageHow deep is your understanding of the thyroid? Dr. Eric Balcavage is my guest this week and is a chiropractic physician who has been in private practice in Glen Mills, PA since 1996. He received his Bachelor's degree in 1990 from Kutztown University and his Doctorate degree in 1995 from Palmer College of Chiropractic. Dr. Balcavage is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, along with being a licensed Chiropractor in Pennsylvania. Dr. Balcavage is continuously advancing his knowledge with post graduate studies. In this week's show you'll have a clear and deep understanding...2019-06-021h 30