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Plastic Bottled Spring Water or Fluorinated/ChlorinatedTap Water in Glass? Pick your poison?

When you eat out do you prefer bottled water in plastic (glass is rare and expensive) or tap water with fluoride/chlorine etc.? I believe iodine can detoxify fluoride and chlorine …
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Has anyone had a Dynamic Pituitary Function/Triple Bolus Test?

Side effects, results & advice much appreciated!
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Why are eggs okay but not dairy? (endocrine perspective)

In their 2012 book "It Starts With Food", the Hartwigs argue that one reason dairy is to be avoided is because it contains lots of hormones intended to promote growth in calves, an …
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At what dose does sex become unhealthy and endocrine disrupting?

I'm trying to be careful about the way I ask this as to not makes this a lewd question. I've been reading some Ayurvedic literature (for better or for worse) while reading TS Wiley …
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Hack this article. Paleo wreaking absolute havoc on your metabolism and endocrine system

http://butterbeliever.com/matt-stone-youre-blowing-my-mind/ As a paleo newbie this is freaking me out. Am I making a mistake going paleo?
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Is sous-vide safe?

Keith Norris makes a great point about sous-vide I have been wondering about for some time: In particular, check out the discussion associated with Episode 17, where I tossed-out …
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Anyone know of a good endocrinologist in the Bay Area?

I recently went to see a doc in my health plan and he once again made me realize that most docs are clueless. He saw my old testosterone chart and then saw how my new one was trip …
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Feedback/Ideas needed with health issues

Hey All, I'm trying to make some progress with my overall health and there are several issues I've been dealing with for the past few years. Been following Paleo since December a …
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Plastic Storage Containers.

If this has been posted before I apologize. I just read this article put out by the Endocrine Society on just how bad plastics (even BPA free) plastics are. I had an idea plastic w …
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Does an “adrenal reset” fix endocrine disruption caused by heavy metals?

I finally got around to hearing Jimmy Moore's podcast with Dr. B G/Grace. (OK, so I am a little behind.) Great podcast! http://livinlavidalowcarb.com/blog/the-llvlc-show-episode …
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Do you know what the largest endocrine organ is in your body? Should you care? What does this organ have to do with Paleo?

A fallacy in the past with fat tissue (adipose tissue) was that it was simply viewed as just a collection of fat cells - a storage center for future energy requirements. In fact, t …
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Atlanta endocrinologist

Has anyone had a good experience with an Atlanta-area Endocrinologist? I would like to find a doctor with an open mind to diet and medication, not one who immediately prescribes s …