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How big a part did thyroid function play in Dave Asprey’s weight loss?

I have twice in my life lost 100lbs through essentially a low-carb diet and exercise. I am once again at that point of needing to lose that much again. I keep it off for about 5 ye …
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Will Using Coconut Oil as a Lubricant Help My Thyroid?

So I know eating coconut oil will help my thyroid function - and I can feel the energy it gives me after I eat it, even if it's just what I cook my eggs in. My question is this - h …
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Hack my bloodwork, please!

Hello! I'm a 29 year old female of healthy weight and activity levels. I have been paleo for nearly two years, and began seeing a functional medicine doc last year for acne, suspe …
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Hack my amenorrhea! (AGAIN!)

So, I am now experiencing secondary amenorrhea for the 3rd time in my life! 1st time was when I was 17 and went from 110 to 90 pounds in quite a short space of time. Periods ret …
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Supplementing Iodine

Just wanted to see people's feelings on this. So, yours truly has been for many years has been dealing with symptoms that pointed to possible hypothyroid (cold feet/hands, cold i …
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Armor thyroid med and paleo

I have just started eating mostly Paleo for the last 2 months and have lost 6 pounds. I have hypothyroidism, which was diagnosed a year and a half ago. I have been on Armor thyroi …
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Starch, Diabetes, Thyroid

I hope someone may have the same issue or dilemma as myself who can answer my question. I am trying to get my Hemoglobin A1C down. I got it from 5.9 to 5.5 in 2 yrs. by going fairl …
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Fatigue and loss of concentration after eating. Post meal hypotension?

Hey everyone, I have been getting a huge amount of fatigue and loss of concentration after my first meal. I go to the gym and do a fasted workout (boxing/weights). The workout is …
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Supplementing with Dr Ron’s Desiccated Thyroid whilst taking Levothyroxine

Following a series of miscarriages and taking a long time to conceive in between the losses, I have been under the care of a miscarriage specialist here in London. A series of blo …
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Coconut Butter/Oil and Sweating

Hello! I have been eating Artisana Coconut Butter daily for breakfast for about 2 years. I never really measure how much I use. I keep it cold and flake some off into my greek yogu …
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PALEO MAKES ME HORNY!!!

I was vegan for 7yrs...been diagnosed with hashmoto thyroid 3yrs ago..every since then I have been on a mission to get off meds (50 synt.) my 1st TSH lvl was 98.8!! lucky to be ali …
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Thyroid/Hashimoto how much carbs?

Thyroid/Hashimoto how much carbs do you eat a day and what kinds?
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Are PUFAs and muscle meat bad for the thyroid?

I hear this all the time, especially from Peat followers but I can't find anything conclusive.
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Paleo or Thyroid or Adrenal Issue - Doctor says Paleo

I am at a loss in trying to figure out how to identify whether my symptoms are diet related, thyroid or adrenal or potentially something else. I have to say it is almost impossible …
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Is your paleo high animal fat/protein consumption relatively low carb (Mark Sisson) diet negatively effecting your thyroid and sex hormones? [closed]

I've heard you paleo folks respect a guy named Chris Masterjohn somewhat so I'll quote him on it: “For the Indians of the far North this reinforcement” — he’s talking abou …

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