Interviews with Doctors and Practitioners Re: Thyroid & Health

An interview with Dr. Adrienne Clamp, a conventionally-trained physician who is hypothyroid, and now practices holistic medicine. Dr. Clamp uses integrative and holistic approaches to thyroid, adrenal and hormone balancing treatment. Dr. Clamp practices in the Washington, DC / Maryland / Virginia area. In this interview, she shares her philosophies about thyroid treatment, and being a thyroid patient herself, and how that affects her treatment decisions and patient relationships.

Kevin Passero, ND is a naturopathic physician in practice in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and Annapolis, Maryland, specializes in working with patients with thyroid and hormonal imbalances. He shares his thoughts about naturopathic medicine for thyroid and hormone diagnosis and treatment in this Q&A interview.

A question and answer interview with physician David Borenstein, MD, who is a New York City -based integrative physician in private practice, specializing in thyroid disease, autoimmune disease, hormone balance, rehabilitative medicine, and hypothyroidism treatment, located in Manhattan.

Dr. David Borenstein, an integrative and functional medical doctor, looks at the claims being made by chiropractors who say they can provide drug-free thyroid treatment.

Patient advocate and writer Mary Shomon's review of the book The Everything Guide to Thyroid Disease, by Theodore Friedman, M.D.

A tribute to researcher, writer, practitioner and advocate John Lowe, DC, founder and editor of Thyroid Science, and expert on fibromyalgia and thyroid issues.

Dr. Datis Kharrazian, a nutritionally-oriented chiropractor, and author of the book "Why Do I Still Have Thyroid Symptoms When My Lab Tests Are Normal?", discusses his thoughts on the role of chiropractors in thyroid management, and some of the controversies in integrative and functional treatment of Hahshimoto's disease and hypothyroidism.

Leading endocrinologist and thyroid practitioner Dr. Theodore Friedman shares his thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

A number of the nation's leading experts on hormonal health have shared their thoughts about what constitutes optimal treatment for hypothyroidism. The varying approaches presented by these practitioners present a picture of optimal treatment for an underactive thyroid -- hypothyroidism -- from the perspective of some of the top conventional,...

A Q&A with Richard Shames, MD and Karilee Shames, PhD, RN, authors of Thyroid Mind Power: The Proven Cure for Hormone-Related Depression, Anxiety, and Memory Loss. The authors, thyroid experts and advocates, are also authors of the books Thyroid Power and Fat, Fuzzy and Frazzled, and have practiced hormonal medicine for more than 30 years.

In the wake of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that damaged Japanese nuclear reactors and caused radioactive leaks, many people are rushing to take potassium iodide, a supplement that can help protect against thyroid cancer in individuals exposed to radioactive iodine from nuclear accidents. Leading endocrinologist Theodore Friedman, MD...

Leading hormone expert and thyroid practitioner Dr. Kent Holtorf shares his thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

In-depth interviews with a variety of practitioners, talking about aspects of thyroid disease.

Leading hormone expert and thyroid practitioner Dr. Ron Manzanero shares his thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

An Interview with Don "Doc Don" Michael, M.D. an innovative physician and hypothyroid himself, who offers his compelling look at how you can get the best from your doctor.

Leading hormone expert and thyroid practitioner Dr. Datis Kharrazian shares his thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

"A woman with thyroid disease needs to take more responsibility for her heart," says renowned holistic cardiologist in this interview talking about the heart disease/thyroid connection. Find out the one supplement Dr. Sinatra believes every woman with thyroid disease should be taking.

Leading hormone expert Dr. Sara Gottfried shares her thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

Leading hormone expert and thyroid practitioner Dr. Mark Starr shares his thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

Leading hormone experts and thyroid practitioners Dr. Richard Shames and Karilee Shames shares their thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

Dr. Viana Muller discusses South American medicinal herbs from the rain forest and Andes, and their use in treating hormonal imbalances, and potential use in thyroid regulation, weight loss, hormone support, and more.

Leading hormone expert and thyroid practitioner Dr. Robban Sica shares her thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

Leading thyroid practitioner Dr. John Lowe shares his thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

Women's health advocate Sherrill Sellman talks about estrogen therapy, the use of progesterone, and how the entire hormone replacement issue fits together with thyroid problems.

Leading hormone expert and thyroid practitioner Dr. Erika Schwartz shares her thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

An in-depth interview with Dr. Patrick Purdue talking about Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and its view of thyroid disease.

Renowned nutritional expert Dr. Raymond Peat discusses facets of thyroid disease, high cholesterol, progesterone, kelp, salt, protein, coconut oil, and much more more, including controversial thoughts about Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism.

Holistic physician John Dommisse, M.D. has self-published an intriguing and controversial new paper discussing the optimal management of hypothyroidism, monitoring of Free T4 and Free T3 levels, and the real role of the TSH level.

Leading hormone expert and thyroid practitioner Dr. Ken Woliner shares his thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism.

Dr. Edward Bauman looks at nutritional factors that can help or hinder your thyroid health, including iodized salt, seaweeds, fish, flax seeds, coconut, aspartame, and more.

An interview with Dr. Barry M. Shmookler, a surgical pathologist and founder of FindCancerExperts.com, discussing when and how to get a second opinion on your thyroid nodule diagnosis.

Dr. David Derry believes that "the TSH [test] needs to be scrapped and medical students taught again how to clinically recognize low thyroid conditions." Find out more about his provocative ideas on the TSH test and why he thinks it's time for a return to a more valid way of diagnosing and treating thyroid disease.

Dr. David Brownstein talks about why he feels that natural hormones such as Armour Thyroid work best for hypothyroidism, T4 to T3 conversion problems, and balancing out the entire hormonal system.

Dr. Joseph Mercola, a holistic physician, talks about the "Big Myth" of the TSH test, the use of Armour thyroid, the difficulties losing weight, soy, fluoride in water, what factors are triggering hypothyroidism in some people, whether there's any validity to "Wilson's Syndrome," and much more.

Holistic physician Carol Roberts, M.D. talks about her theories on natural thyroid hormones and vitamins/supplements, plus the relationship between Type A personalities and thyroid problems.

An interview with therapist Andrea Schara, talking about how to manage stress with chronic disease, and the particular emotional and family stresses of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

In this interview, Alan Cohen, M.D. talks in depth about the relationship of depression tohypothyroidism, the need for T3, his thoughts about treatment for hypothyroid patients with depression, binge eating of carbohydrates, and the continuation of fatigue in some people, along with treatments that help.