Thyroid Archives

August 9, 2020

What are the absolute best supplements to take for hypothyroidism?

Recently, I received an important question that inspired something of a deep dive. It went like this: “Hi, Dr. C., I’m desperate to lower my thyroid antibodies, lose weight, and feel better. What would be the ultimate list of supplements to help?”

July 27, 2020

The Truth About Turmeric: In Your Diet, As A Supplement, And For Your Best Health

Today, let’s talk all about turmeric. Did you know there has been a lot of new data coming out about it?

June 15, 2020

Should You Be Taking A Probiotic Every Day?

If you were putting together a list of all the things you should take every day, the best suggestion is to make that list as short as possible. That’s because, if you make the criteria too lax about the things you take, you will soon be taking a whole lot […]

May 25, 2020

Do You Have Thyrogastric Syndrome (And How Can You Reverse It)?

This is a really important topic that I am excited to share with you. It concerns thyrogastric syndrome, and it is important because so many people with thyroid disease have got unresolved symptoms.

May 18, 2020

A Deep Dive On Iron

Did you know that iron can be the key to your health? It’s important to know how good it can be, what are the right amounts, and what you can do to get more of it at the right time.

April 27, 2020

How Much Vitamin D Is Right For You?

I have recently received so many questions surrounding vitamin D. Is it really that important? How much should you be taking? What types are best? Is it dangerous if you get too much? Can it harm your thyroid? All great questions.

April 20, 2020

DrC’s AntiViral Supplement Protocol

Hey there, Dr. C here with you. Today’s blog is in response to a question I received last week. Hi Dr. Christianson, I have seen several different suggestions for immunity kits people should have in case they get sick from any kind of virus. They all seem to be different. […]

March 9, 2020

Are Sea Vegetables and Algae Safe for Your Thyroid?

I often get questions about sea vegetables. Specifically, those who are curious about controlling their iodine intake but don’t want to miss out on the many nutrients they provide. So, let’s break down the ones you might want to consider, avoid, and what you need to know!

February 24, 2020

Are Beets Safe For Your Thyroid?

Hi Dr. C – I read your Hormone Healing Cookbook and wanted to try the recipe for beet cookies. But I have thyroid disease and heard that beets could be a problem for blood sugar. Are they safe for me? – Elizabeth

February 10, 2020

Are Omega-6 Fats Bad For Your Health?

You have probably heard that you want to avoid industrial seed oils because they are highly inflammatory, prone to oxidative stress, and basically bad news all around. I have heard that, too, and I totally get the ideas behind them. But, is it all true?