Dr. Kepal Patel
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Exactly. One of the, you know, kind of theories out there, at least this is why women tend to be more prone to autoimmune disease. And it's a theory and nobody really knows for a fact, but there are some data to support environmental toxins, right? So some certain environmental toxins...
Exactly. One of the, you know, kind of theories out there, at least this is why women tend to be more prone to autoimmune disease. And it's a theory and nobody really knows for a fact, but there are some data to support environmental toxins, right? So some certain environmental toxins...
synthetic estrogens, cosmetics, some of the chemicals that are involved in some of those products can trigger an autoimmune response.
synthetic estrogens, cosmetics, some of the chemicals that are involved in some of those products can trigger an autoimmune response.
synthetic estrogens, cosmetics, some of the chemicals that are involved in some of those products can trigger an autoimmune response.
And so I don't want to tell people not to use synthetic estrogens or cosmetics, but I'm just saying there are some thoughts out there that say that maybe that's why women are more exposed to some of these environmental toxins, which may lead them to develop these autoimmune problems.
And so I don't want to tell people not to use synthetic estrogens or cosmetics, but I'm just saying there are some thoughts out there that say that maybe that's why women are more exposed to some of these environmental toxins, which may lead them to develop these autoimmune problems.
And so I don't want to tell people not to use synthetic estrogens or cosmetics, but I'm just saying there are some thoughts out there that say that maybe that's why women are more exposed to some of these environmental toxins, which may lead them to develop these autoimmune problems.
And then you microwave it, so it's great.
And then you microwave it, so it's great.
And then you microwave it, so it's great.
Absolutely fine.
Absolutely fine.
Absolutely fine.
Now you're, this is what I do on a day-to-day basis.
Now you're, this is what I do on a day-to-day basis.
Now you're, this is what I do on a day-to-day basis.
They're basically growths in the thyroid gland, if you want to think of it that way. So small tumors. So I like to think of thyroid nodules as a true abnormal growth. Now, it doesn't mean it's cancer. Most of these, as a matter of fact, over 95% of them are going to be benign. Most thyroid nodules are benign. Okay. But a small percentage of them can be malignant or cancer.
They're basically growths in the thyroid gland, if you want to think of it that way. So small tumors. So I like to think of thyroid nodules as a true abnormal growth. Now, it doesn't mean it's cancer. Most of these, as a matter of fact, over 95% of them are going to be benign. Most thyroid nodules are benign. Okay. But a small percentage of them can be malignant or cancer.
They're basically growths in the thyroid gland, if you want to think of it that way. So small tumors. So I like to think of thyroid nodules as a true abnormal growth. Now, it doesn't mean it's cancer. Most of these, as a matter of fact, over 95% of them are going to be benign. Most thyroid nodules are benign. Okay. But a small percentage of them can be malignant or cancer.