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Dr. Kepal Patel

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
633 total appearances

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Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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...

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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...

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

synthetic estrogens, cosmetics, some of the chemicals that are involved in some of those products can trigger an autoimmune response.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

synthetic estrogens, cosmetics, some of the chemicals that are involved in some of those products can trigger an autoimmune response.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

synthetic estrogens, cosmetics, some of the chemicals that are involved in some of those products can trigger an autoimmune response.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

And then you microwave it, so it's great.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

And then you microwave it, so it's great.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

And then you microwave it, so it's great.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Absolutely fine.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Absolutely fine.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Absolutely fine.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Now you're, this is what I do on a day-to-day basis.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Now you're, this is what I do on a day-to-day basis.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Now you're, this is what I do on a day-to-day basis.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

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.