CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘Thyroid’ Category
Concerns Regarding Long Term Testosterone Pellets for Women
Symptoms and concerns women have after starting testosterone replacement using pellets. In recent weeks we have focused on short term concerns that some women have about replacing their lost testosterone with pellets. This week we want to explore some of[...]
Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Are Not Always Hormonal
Discussing the non hormonal reasons men or women might experience hot flashes and night sweats. It is a part of conventional wisdom and common medical knowledge that hot flashes are caused by hormonal changes. While it is true that hormonal[...]
A Case Study Of Hypothyroidism – Part 2 of 2
Doctors Cannot Rely on Lab Data Alone When Treating Hypothyroidism. This week Brett Newcomb and Dr. Maupin present a continuation of a case study on Hypothyroidism. This individual is a composite of a couple of clients who contacted Dr. Maupin[...]
Iodine and Preventing Breast and Prostate Cancer
Iodine Deficiency is one of the causes of breast and prostate cancer, and unlike many unchangeable risk factors, we can replace iodine and change our risk profile. Dr. Brownstein, M.D. author of Iodine : Why You Need It, Why You[...]
Managing Weight Loss
Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb continue their discussion about BioBalance Health's new weight loss program. In this episode, they go into more detail regarding some considerations and complications that individual patients may face. This podcast is a continuation of[...]
Thyroid and Heart Disease
Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the function of the thyroid and it's effect on the heart. They discuss heart disease and other thyroid-related complications, along with their symptoms, and treatment options. This week, Brett Newcomb and I are[...]
How to Treat Hypothyroidism
This videos covers how to treat hypothyroidism, also known as low thyroid. This week, Brett Newcomb and I discuss how to treat hypothyroidism (low thyroid). One of the first things we talk about is the source of one type of[...]
How to Diagnose Hypothyroidism
Dr. Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss how to how to diagnose hypothyroidism Many doctors in their early training and in medical school were taught that if they gave thyroid medicine to their patients the patients would be more likely to[...]
Thyroid, Goiter and Iodine
If you live in the Midwest, you live in the Goiter Belt We live in the Mid Western part of the United States, and the land here was never under the seas. As a result of that, it was never[...]
The Thyroid
How the Thyroid effects the aging process. This episode of the Biobalance Healthcast discusses what the thyroid is and how it effects men and women as they age. Defined terms are Hypo-thyroidism which is a low thyroid and causes conditions[...]