Dr. Elizabeth Boham

But we always think about the digestive system, right? You've got autoimmunity, you've got to think about what's going on in the digestive system. But then you think about, could there be an overgrowth of bacteria? Certain bacteria in either the digestive system or other parts of the body have been shown to trigger autoimmunity in some people.

But we always think about the digestive system, right? You've got autoimmunity, you've got to think about what's going on in the digestive system. But then you think about, could there be an overgrowth of bacteria? Certain bacteria in either the digestive system or other parts of the body have been shown to trigger autoimmunity in some people.

We know that imbalances in iodine, actually excessive amounts of iodine.

We know that imbalances in iodine, actually excessive amounts of iodine.

We know that imbalances in iodine, actually excessive amounts of iodine.

Yeah. Hashimoto's, because it was found first in Japan, where they have lots of iodine. We know iodine's important for the thyroid. But too little is not good, but too much is also not good. So we pay attention to that. And toxins, of course, right? Toxins can be triggers for autoimmune disease in some people.

Yeah. Hashimoto's, because it was found first in Japan, where they have lots of iodine. We know iodine's important for the thyroid. But too little is not good, but too much is also not good. So we pay attention to that. And toxins, of course, right? Toxins can be triggers for autoimmune disease in some people.

Yeah. Hashimoto's, because it was found first in Japan, where they have lots of iodine. We know iodine's important for the thyroid. But too little is not good, but too much is also not good. So we pay attention to that. And toxins, of course, right? Toxins can be triggers for autoimmune disease in some people.

Yeah, fluoride. Fluoride. Yeah.

Yeah, fluoride. Fluoride. Yeah.

Yeah, fluoride. Fluoride. Yeah.

Absolutely, right? They say, okay, you know, we're just going to look at the TSH. And if it's in the normal range... you're fine, or we're gonna give you medication to get it in the normal range, but not really look a lot deeper.

Absolutely, right? They say, okay, you know, we're just going to look at the TSH. And if it's in the normal range... you're fine, or we're gonna give you medication to get it in the normal range, but not really look a lot deeper.

Absolutely, right? They say, okay, you know, we're just going to look at the TSH. And if it's in the normal range... you're fine, or we're gonna give you medication to get it in the normal range, but not really look a lot deeper.

Talking about goitrogens.

Talking about goitrogens.

Talking about goitrogens.

you're having raw brussel sprouts or raw you know eating it in a level that's beyond just like a normal food portion yeah right but but as you mentioned if you cook it if you cook it you get rid of a lot of that goitrogenic potential that the part that's going to damn or interfere with thyroid function yeah so you don't have to be concerned when you have cooked cruciferous vegetables but it's that like you said should i worry about having a kale juice every day

you're having raw brussel sprouts or raw you know eating it in a level that's beyond just like a normal food portion yeah right but but as you mentioned if you cook it if you cook it you get rid of a lot of that goitrogenic potential that the part that's going to damn or interfere with thyroid function yeah so you don't have to be concerned when you have cooked cruciferous vegetables but it's that like you said should i worry about having a kale juice every day

you're having raw brussel sprouts or raw you know eating it in a level that's beyond just like a normal food portion yeah right but but as you mentioned if you cook it if you cook it you get rid of a lot of that goitrogenic potential that the part that's going to damn or interfere with thyroid function yeah so you don't have to be concerned when you have cooked cruciferous vegetables but it's that like you said should i worry about having a kale juice every day