EP66: The Hashimoto’s Protocol with Dr. Izabella Wentz
IN THIS EPISODE:
Dr. Izabella Wentz, Pharm.D., FASCP is a passionate, innovative and solution focused clinical pharmacist. She has had a passion for health care from a very early age, inspired by her mother, Dr. Marta Nowosadzka, MD.
As a result of extensive research and experimentation, Izabella has a new lease on life and created THE Hashimoto's Protocol. So far, her protocol has helped THOUSANDS of people reduce their symptoms and achieve remission.
So if you're suffering from Hashimoto's or hypothyroidism symptoms (cold hands and feet, thinning hair and eyebrows, constipation, lethargy) and an inability to lose weight, please be sure to listen to today's podcast! Dr. Wentz is literally one of the most knowledgeable experts on Hashimoto's in the WORLD and we cover tons of interesting topics that we didn't in our first podcast with her, episode 66.
Here are some of the juicy tidbits you'll hear:
- Why she's on a mission to heal the world of Hashimoto's
- The 5 stages of Hashimoto's
- When conventional doctors begin treating Hashimoto's and why that's an issue
- How to catch Hashimoto's in the early stages
- How many people are able to stop taking medication
- An exciting new way to regenerate damaged thyroid tissue
- The symptom many people have that means you should be tested for autoimmunity
- The exact test you need to have to ascertain your risk
- Issues with thyroid medications
- Her favorite thyroid medications
- Why you need to have your thyroid antibodies tested if you are pregnant
- The one thing that raises your child's risk of autism by 80%
- Whether or not thyroid medications are okay during pregnancy
- Why the standard TSH ranges are outdated
- The optimal TSH range
- The root causes of Hashimoto's that almost no one hears about (this will shock you!)
- The most common nutrient deficiencies associated with Hashimoto's Her favorite supplemental ways to correct these deficiencies
- The common parasite that's been linked to IBS, Hashimoto's and hives and how to treat it
- Why carbohydrate sensitivity can be a sign of a deeper issue
- What low ferritin levels can tell you (pretty amazing!)
- What ideal ferritin levels look like
- *The BEST diet for Hashimoto's
- The most problematic foods for those with Hashimoto's
- The uncommon food sensitivities commonly seen in Hashimoto's
- A great way to get your organs if you HATE the taste
- Whether or not raw milk is problematic
- *The one (super affordable) supplement that increased her energy levels the most
- Whether or not a low carb diet harms thyroid function
- The one piece of advice she'd give you for vibrant health
- And much more!
SHOW NOTES:
Grab Izabella's FREE gift for you here!
(Get Your Free Book Chapter, Thyroid Diet Quick Start Guide And Ten Nutrient Dense Thyroid Friendly Recipes)
Thyroid Medication she recommends to check out: https://www.tirosint.com/
Find out her other favorite thyroid medications on her website here.
***Please consult your Doctor or Physician before making a decision on supplements.
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