Podcasts by Doctor Thyroid

Doctor Thyroid

This show is for thyroid patients determined to improve their quality of life, with the best information available.
You will gain insight from those who have discovered improved well-being regardless of setbacks, and hear from leading healthcare professionals, including endocrinologists, surgeons, functional medicine practitioners, and radiologists.

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UK Doctors Recommended Surgery for Thyroid Goiter, But Italian Doctor Offers Non-Surgical Alternative with RFA from 2023-09-29T05:50

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Important, surgery isn’t always necessary for treating thyroid cancer. In fact: as many as one in three people have thyroid cancer...

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Revolutionizing Thyroid Cancer Treatment: Ablation over Surgery with Dr. Giovanni Mauri from 2023-09-28T04:32

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Important, surgery isn’t always necessary for treating thyroid cancer. In fact: as many as one in three people have thyroid cancer...

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Dr. Greg Randolph on Patient-Centered Approaches to Thyroid Nodule Treatment from 2023-09-27T04:33

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Important, surgery isn’t always necessary for treating thyroid cancer. In fact: as many as one in three people have thyroid cancer...

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Dr. Volpi on Thyroid Ablation: Future of Cancer Treatment from 2023-09-26T07:43

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Important, surgery isn’t always necessary for treating thyroid cancer. In fact: as many as one in three people have thyroid cancer...

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Nerve Protection during Thyroid Ablation: An Interview with Dr. Catherine Sinclair from 2023-09-25T10:12

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Important, surgery isn’t always necessary for treating thyroid cancer. In fact: as many as one in three people have thyroid cancer...

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Preserving the Voice: Insights from Dr. Vaninder Dhillon on Thyroid Surgery and Ablation from 2023-09-25T04:04

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Important, surgery isn’t always necessary for treating thyroid cancer. In fact: as many as ...

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Choosing Surveillance Over Surgery 🏥Thyroid Cancer Treatment Without Surgery from 2023-09-22T12:29

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Important, surgery isn’t always necessary for treating thyroid cancer. In fact: as many as one in three people have t...

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Diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer and You Say No to Surgery with Dr. Louise Davies from 2023-04-05T16:00

You have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, and contrary to your doctor's advice, you choose to not proceed with surgery.  Is this a patient trend, and how often are patients making this decisi...

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The Financial Risk of Thyroid Surgery → Dr. Jonas de Souza - Oncologist, Medical Director at Humana from 2023-04-02T16:00

Jonas de Souza participates in both clinical and outcomes research studies on...

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Surgery is Not More Cost Effective Than Active Surveillance, with Dr. Jeremy Freeman from Mt. Sinai from 2023-03-07T08:07

Dr. Jeremy Freeman was born in Hamilton, Ontario and grew up in Toronto. He attended medical school at the University of Toronto, graduating with highest honours. He completed his otolaryngology re...

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Are insurance companies obstructing wide adoption of RFA? with Dr. Baek from South Korea from 2022-12-31T06:00:05

Thyroid radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a treatment option for thyroid nodules that aims to remove the nodule while preserving the thyroid gland. This procedure has gained popularity in South K...

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Treating Thyroid Cancer with No Surgery → RFA → Radiofrequency Ablation for Malignant Thyroid Nodules from 2022-12-30T09:00

Looking for a radiofrequency ablation doctor? 🔹www.rfamd.com🔹
Dr. Leonardo Rangel and Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Malignant Thyroid Nodules.

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RFA and Protecting the Nerves for Best Outcomes → Dr. Julia Noel → Stanford University → Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation from 2022-12-30T09:00

Protecting the nerves during RFA and thyroid surgery with Dr. Julia Noel from Stanford Health Care.

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Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) and Thyroid Nodules w/ Dr. Babak Larian from 2022-12-30T09:00

RFA Doctor Directory:
www.rfamd.com

During this video, the following topics are discussed:

✅ Finding treatments that are not over-aggressive ...

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Radiofrequency Ablation → REMOVE Thyroid Nodules → with NO SURGERY → Dr Ralph Tufano from 2022-11-08T17:00

Looking for a radiofrequency ablation doctor? 🔹www.rfamd.com🔹

Radiofrequency Ablation 🛑 REMOVE Thyroid Nodules 🛑 NO SURGERY 🛑 Dr Ralph Tufano

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6-Steps for RFA-procedure success! → for doctors&patients → Dr. Roberto Valcavi from 2022-11-08T02:30

🔹 Roberto Valcavi 🔹 MD, FACE, ECNU Reggio Emilia, Italy

RFA for benign nodules, for cystic nodules, for hyper functioning nodules, benign nodules, and now for malignant micro-papillary ...

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Thyroid Cancer Surgery? The Single Most Important Question to Ask Your Surgeon with Dr. Gary Clayman from 2022-06-12T16:00

This is a candid interview with Dr. Gary Clayman about thyroid cancer surgery and making sure a patient receives the best available care. 

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Thyroid Cancer Patients and Quality of Life Issues with Dr. Grogan and Dr. Aschebrook from 2022-06-07T16:00

University of Chicago Medicine researchers Briseis Aschebrook-Kilfoy, PhD, assistant research professor in epidemiology, and Raymon Grogan, MD, assistant professor of...

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Monitoring Recurrence of Thyroid Cancer by Measuring Thyroglobulin (Tg) and TgAb with Dr. Spencer from 2022-03-22T03:43:56

In this episode, Dr. Spencer, Professor of Medicine at University of Southern California, discusses the importance of testing for thyroglobulin-antibodies and thyroglobulin.   Important notes from ...

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Levothyroxine and Hair Loss ⎥Thyroid Health, with Dr. Susanne Breen from 2022-03-14T02:48:52

Dr. Susanne Breen is a board certified naturopathic physician. She completed her medical training at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) after initial medical studies at the Oregon H...

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Adding T3 to Your T4 Treatment with Dr. Martin Milner from 2021-12-22T17:00

In this episode our guest is Dr. Martin Milner.  Today's interview features information on optimizing medication with slow-release compounded thyroid replacement.  

Can adding adjusting y...

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Adding T3 to Your T4 Treatment with Dr. Martin Milner from 2021-12-22T17:00

In this episode our guest is Dr. Martin Milner.  Today's interview features information on optimizing medication with slow-release compounded thyroid replacement.  

Can adding adjusting y...

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Best Time of Day to Take Your Thyroid Medication and Other Questions for the Endocrinologist with Wendy Sacks, M.D. from 2021-12-17T17:00

Today's guest is Wendy Sacks, M.D., endocrinologist in the Division of Endocrinol...

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Best Time of Day to Take Your Thyroid Medication and Other Questions for the Endocrinologist with Wendy Sacks, M.D. from 2021-12-17T17:00

Today's guest is Wendy Sacks, M.D., endocrinologist in the Division of Endocrinol...

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Thyroid Cancer Patients and Quality of Life Issues with Dr. Grogan and Dr. Aschebrook from 2021-10-01T16:00

University of Chicago Medicine researchers Briseis Aschebrook-Kilfoy, PhD, assistant research professor in epidemiology, and Raymon Grogan, MD, assistant professor of...

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A Must Listen Episode Before Getting Surgery - Do Not Do It Alone, with Dr. VanNostrand from 2021-09-30T16:00

Dr. Douglas Van Nostrand, MD is the Director of Nuclear Medicine and the Program Director of the Nuclear Medicine Residency Program at Washington Hospital Center and Professor of Medicine, Georg...

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A Must Listen Episode Before Getting Surgery - Do Not Do It Alone, with Dr. VanNostrand from 2021-09-30T16:00

Dr. Douglas Van Nostrand, MD is the Director of Nuclear Medicine and the Program Director of the Nuclear Medicine Residency Program at Washington Hospital Center and Professor of Medicine, Georg...

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Molecular Profiling and Unnecessary Thyroid Surgeries with Jennifer Kuo from Columbia University from 2021-07-14T03:00

One-third of all thyroid nodule fine needle aspirations come back indeterminate. When surgery is performed on these cases, pathology of the thyroid reveals that many times the nodule is benign. ...

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Molecular Profiling and Unnecessary Thyroid Surgeries with Jennifer Kuo from Columbia University from 2021-07-14T03:00

One-third of all thyroid nodule fine needle aspirations come back indeterminate. When surgery is performed on these cases, pathology of the thyroid reveals that many times the nodule is benign. ...

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Hypothyroidism — Moving From Fat, Foggy&Fatigued to Feeling Fit&Focused with Elle Russ from 2021-06-29T16:00

In this episode, we hear from Elle Russ, Author of The Paleo Thyroid Solution, and former hypothyroidism sufferer.  Elle d...

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Hypothyroidism — Moving From Fat, Foggy & Fatigued to Feeling Fit & Focused with Elle Russ from 2021-06-29T16:00

In this episode, we hear from Elle Russ, Author of The Paleo Thyroid Solution, and former hypothyroidism sufferer.  Elle d...

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Combination Therapy of T4 and T3: Combat Hypothyroidism, Weight Gain, and Fatigue with Dr. Antonio Bianco from Rush University from 2021-06-27T16:00

Combination Therapy of T4 and T3 as a way to combat Hypothyroidism

Thyroidectomy often leads to hypothyroidism-like symptoms.Listen

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Combination Therapy of T4 and T3: Combat Hypothyroidism, Weight Gain, and Fatigue with Dr. Antonio Bianco from Rush University from 2021-06-27T16:00

Combination Therapy of T4 and T3 as a way to combat Hypothyroidism

Thyroidectomy often leads to hypothyroidism-like symptoms.Listen

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Avoiding Thyroid Cancer Surgery, Depending on the Size with Dr. Miyauchi from Kuma Hospital in Japan from 2021-06-25T16:00

You have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, and choose no surgery.  Although thyroid cancer diagnosis has spiked around t...

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Avoiding Thyroid Cancer Surgery, Depending on the Size with Dr. Miyauchi from Kuma Hospital in Japan from 2021-06-25T16:00

You have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, and choose no surgery.  Although thyroid cancer diagnosis has spiked around t...

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Thyroid Surgery? Be Careful, Not All Surgeons Are Equal and Here is Why with Dr. Ralph P. Tufano from The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine from 2021-06-24T16:00

In this interview, items discussed include:

  • the emotional burden of being diagnosed with cancer and the haste that sometimes follows
  • the unnecessary damage of thyroid surge...

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Thyroid Surgery? Be Careful, Not All Surgeons Are Equal and Here is Why with Dr. Ralph P. Tufano from The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine from 2021-06-24T16:00

In this interview, items discussed include:

  • the emotional burden of being diagnosed with cancer and the haste that sometimes follows
  • the unnecessary damage of thyroid surge...

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Hashimoto's Disease and the Thyroid Change Petition for Change from 2021-06-21T16:00

In this interview, the following topics are discussed:

  • Better treatment options for thyroid disease
  • Better testing for thyroid disease
  • ...

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Hashimoto's Disease and the Thyroid Change Petition for Change from 2021-06-21T16:00

In this interview, the following topics are discussed:

  • Better treatment options for thyroid disease
  • Better testing for thyroid disease
  • ...

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You Have a Thyroid Nodule? This is what happens next - with Dr. Regina Castro from The Mayo Clinic from 2021-06-19T16:00

This episode details the medical approach to thyroid nodules.  Topics include:

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You Have a Thyroid Nodule? This is what happens next - with Dr. Regina Castro from The Mayo Clinic from 2021-06-19T16:00

This episode details the medical approach to thyroid nodules.  Topics include:

•...

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Thyroid Cancer Surgery? The Single Most Important Question to Ask Your Surgeon with Dr. Gary Clayman from 2021-06-17T16:00

This is a candid interview with Dr. Gary Clayman about thyroid cancer surgery and making sure a patient receives the best available care. 

Dr...

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Hypothyroidism — Diagnosis, Treatment, and Medication with Dr. Leonard Wartofsky from MedStar from 2021-06-16T16:00

Dr. Wartofsky is Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine and Chairman Emeritus, Department of Medicine, MedStar Washington Hospital Center.  He trained in inte...

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Thyroid Cancer and Children with Dr. Andrew Bauer from the Perelman School of Medicine, U of Pennsylvania from 2021-06-15T16:00

Andrew J. Bauer, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania and serves as the Director of the Thyroid C...

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Thyroid Cancer and Children with Dr. Andrew Bauer from the Perelman School of Medicine, U of Pennsylvania from 2021-06-15T16:00

Andrew J. Bauer, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania and serves as the Director of the Thyroid C...

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A Summary of Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Thyroid Cancer, with Dr. Alan Waxman from Cedars Sinai from 2021-06-12T16:00

Not all thyroid cancer patients who receive a thyroidectomy require radioactive iodine, but for those whose cancer maybe more aggressive and spread beyond the thyroid area, often radi...

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A Summary of Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Thyroid Cancer, with Dr. Alan Waxman from Cedars Sinai from 2021-06-12T16:00

Not all thyroid cancer patients who receive a thyroidectomy require radioactive iodine, but for those whose cancer maybe more aggressive and spread beyond the thyroid area, often radi...

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My Doctor Has Thyroid Cancer — Dr. Aime Franco from University of Arkansas from 2021-06-11T16:00

Dr. Aime Franco is professor at the University of Arkansas.  She leads a research group investigating the role of thyroid ...

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My Doctor Has Thyroid Cancer — Dr. Aime Franco from University of Arkansas from 2021-06-11T16:00

Dr. Aime Franco is professor at the University of Arkansas.  She leads a research group investigating the role of thyroid ...

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Father, husband, runner, musician, and the lifestyle changes that came after thyroid cancer surgery (Patient Story) from 2021-06-10T16:00

In this interview, some of the key points include:

  • Self-discovered thyroid nodule
  • Diagnosed thyroid nodule
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Father, husband, runner, musician, and the lifestyle changes that came after thyroid cancer surgery (Patient Story) from 2021-06-10T16:00

In this interview, some of the key points include:

  • Self-discovered thyroid nodule
  • Diagnosed thyroid nodule
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Broadway Performer Says No to Thyroid Cancer Surgery ? Surveillance Instead from 2021-06-09T16:00

Jody Gelb is a Broadway singer and actress.   Six months ago she was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer, during a doctor's visit for an unrelated issue.  This news sparked immediate researc...

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Broadway Performer Says No to Thyroid Cancer Surgery → Surveillance Instead from 2021-06-09T16:00

Jody Gelb is a Broadway singer and actress.   Six months ago she was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer, during a doctor's visit for an unrelated issue.  This news sparked immediate researc...

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Hypothyroidism — Diagnosis, Treatment, and Medication with Dr. Leonard Wartofsky from MedStar from 2021-06-08T16:00

Dr. Wartofsky is Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine and Chairman Emeritus, Department of Medicine, MedStar Washington Hospital Center.  He trained in inte...

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Hypothyroidism?Weight Gain, Fatigue, and Sluggishness, with Dr. Alan Farwell from Boston Medical Center from 2021-06-06T16:00

Dr. Alan Farwell is an endocrinologist, Director of the Endocrine Clinics at Boston Medical Center, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine, in Mas...

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Hypothyroidism⎥Weight Gain, Fatigue, and Sluggishness, with Dr. Alan Farwell from Boston Medical Center from 2021-06-06T16:00

Dr. Alan Farwell is an endocrinologist, Director of the Endocrine Clinics at Boston Medical Center, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine, in Mas...

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No Biopsy is 100% Accurate?Molecular Testing Gets Close, with Dr. Bridget Brady from Austin Thyroid Surgeons from 2021-06-04T16:00

Dr. Bridget Brady is Austin’s first fellowship trained endocrine surgeon. She has a passion for and expertise in disease of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal ...

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No Biopsy is 100% Accurate⎥Molecular Testing Gets Close, with Dr. Bridget Brady from Austin Thyroid Surgeons from 2021-06-04T16:00

Dr. Bridget Brady is Austin’s first fellowship trained endocrine surgeon. She has a passion for and expertise in disease of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal ...

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The Financial Risk of Thyroid Surgery ? Dr. Jonas de Souza - Oncologist, Medical Director at Humana from 2021-06-01T16:00

Jonas de Souza participates in both clinical and outcomes research studies on...

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Pregnancy and Thyroid?Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism, with Dr. Angela Leung from UCLA from 2021-05-30T16:00

Dr. Angela M. Leung is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and an endocrinologist at both UCLA and the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare Sys...

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Pregnancy and Thyroid⎥Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism, with Dr. Angela Leung from UCLA from 2021-05-30T16:00

Dr. Angela M. Leung is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and an endocrinologist at both UCLA and the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare Sys...

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Thyroid Cancer Is Not Going to Kill You (Papillary), with Dr. Amanda Laird from Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ from 2021-05-30T01:15

Dr. Amanda Laird, MD is an endocrine surgeon and Chief of Endocrine Surgery at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She is currently licensed to pr...

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Thyroid Cancer Is Not Going to Kill You (Papillary), with Dr. Amanda Laird from Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ from 2021-05-30T01:15

Dr. Amanda Laird, MD is an endocrine surgeon and Chief of Endocrine Surgery at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She is currently licensed to pr...

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Medical Error and Addressing Patient Safety with Dr. Danielle Ofri from 2021-04-05T16:45:10

Dr. Danielle Ofri is a doctor at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. She is one of the foremost voices in the medical world today, shining an unflinching light on the realities of hea...

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Levothyroxine and Hair Loss ?Thyroid Health, with Dr. Susanne Breen from 2021-03-18T17:00

Dr. Susanne Breen is a board certified naturopathic physician. She completed her medical training at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) after initial medical studies at the Orego...

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Thyroid and Pregnancy ?Why It Matters, with Dr. Elizabeth Pearce from Boston University from 2021-03-11T18:00

In this episode, topics include:

  • Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism during pregnancy
  • Pregnant and without a thyroid
  • Avo...

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Thyroid and Pregnancy ⎥Why It Matters, with Dr. Elizabeth Pearce from Boston University from 2021-03-11T17:00

In this episode, topics include:

  • Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism during pregnancy
  • Pregnant and without a thyroid
  • Avo...

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What Do You Do For a Living?⎥Why It Matters, with Dr. Ashok R. Shaha from MSKCC from 2021-03-07T17:00

Dr. Shaha specializes in head and neck surgery, with a particular interest in thyroid and parathyroid surgery. He uses an algorithm of selective thyroid tumor criteria (the size, loca...

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What Do You Do For a Living??Why It Matters, with Dr. Ashok R. Shaha from MSKCC from 2021-03-07T17:00

Dr. Shaha specializes in head and neck surgery, with a particular interest in thyroid and parathyroid surgery. He uses an algorithm of selective thyroid tumor criteria (the size, loca...

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89: Your Patient ‘Type’ May Determine Your Thyroid Cancer Treatment → Dr. Michael Tuttle from Sloan Kettering from 2021-03-06T12:00

During this interview, Dr. Tuttle discusses the following points:

  • Challenges of managing thyroid cancer as outlined by the guidelines
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36: 1 in 3 People Die With Thyroid Cancer — Not From with Dr. Seth Landefeld from UAB from 2021-02-25T17:00

The USPSTF upholds its 1996 recommendation against screening for thyroid cancer among asymptomatic adults.

The USPSTF commissioned the systematic review due to the r...

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37: Adding T3 to T4 Will Make You Feel Better? For Some the Answer is ‘Yes’ with Dr. Antonio Bianco from Rush University from 2021-02-21T17:00

Antonio Bianco, MD, PhD, is head of the division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Rush University Medical Center.   Dr. B...

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50: Regarding Thyroid Cancer, Are You a Minimalist or a Maximalist? with Dr. Michael Tuttle from Sloan Kettering from 2021-02-18T17:00

Many centers from around the world want to know how Memorial Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center treats thyroid cancer.  A key member of the MSKCC is Dr. Michael Tuttle. 

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55: Thyroid Cancer Treatment and Surgery Explained⎥Dr. Gerard Doherty from Harvard Medical School from 2021-02-13T17:00

Dr. Gerard Doherty, an acclaimed endocrine surgeon, is a graduate of Holy Cross and the Yale School of Medicine. He completed residency training at UCSF, including Medical Staff Fello...

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63: Slow Down and Do Not Rush⎢Thyroid Surgery with a Clear Mind, with Dr. Bryan McIver from Moffitt Cancer Center from 2021-02-12T17:00

Bryan McIver, MD, PhD

Dr. McIver contributes to Moffitt Cancer Center almost 20 years of clinical experience in the care of patients with endocrine diseases, special...

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76: Is Your Thyroid Surgeon Skilled? 4 Mistakes Resulting from Inexperience, with Dr. James Netterville from Vanderbilt from 2021-02-11T17:00

James L. Netterville, M.D.
Mark C. Smith Professor of Head and Neck Surgery, Professor of Otolaryngology
Director, Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery
Associate Director, Bill Wilker...

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75: Fat, Foggy, and Depressed After Thyroidectomy? You May Benefit From T3, with Dr. Antonio Bianco from Rush University from 2021-02-10T17:00

Antonio Bianco, MD, is the Charles Arthur Weaver Professor of Cancer Research in the Department of Internal Medicine. He is the president of Rush University Medical Group and vice dean for clini...

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90: The Results of 30 Years of Patients Receiving Active Surveillance Instead of Surgery → Dr. Akira Miyauchi from Kuma Hospital in Kobe, Japan from 2021-02-09T17:00

Dr. Akira Miyauchi

Professor Akira Miyauchi (Figure 1) is President and COO of Kuma Hospital, Center of Excellence in Thyroid Care, Kobe, Japan. He ...

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97: What You Must Know About Hashimoto's Disease with Dr. Brittany Henderson from 2021-02-03T17:00

Brittany Henderson, MD, ECNU is board-certified in internal medicine and endocrinology, with advanced training in thyroid disorders, including Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Graves Di...

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92: Treinta años después y más de 5000 pacientes con cáncer papilar de tiroides → y solo dos murieron, con el Dr. Jorge Calvo desde Panama from 2021-02-03T17:00

Dr. Jorge Calvo
Lugar de estudio:
U. de Panamà, Hospital de la Caja de Seguro Social, Fundaciòn Santa Fe (Colombia) U. Del Norte (Argentina), Sistema Integrado de Salud (Veraguas) Listen

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96: Thyroid and Prostate Cancer — Surgery Outcomes Sometimes Worse Than No Surgery — Weighing Risks and Outcomes with Dr. Allen Ho from 2021-02-01T17:00

Allen S. Ho MD is Associate Professor of Surgery, Director of the Head and Neck Cancer Program, and Co-Director of the Thyroid Cancer Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. As a fell...

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94: Everything You Need to Know About Thyroid Nodules with Dr. Regina Castro from Mayo Clinic from 2021-01-28T17:00

M. Regina Castro, MD is a consultant in the Division of Endocrinology at the Mayo Clinic in  Rochester, MN.Listen

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85: Vigilancia Activa Microcarcinoma en Cancer de Tiroides → Fabián Pitoia, MD, Ph D. from 2021-01-25T17:00

Fabián Pitoia, MD, Ph D.
 
Jefe de la sección tiroides, División Endocrinología Hospital de Clinicas decla universidad de Buenos Aires
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95: Hypothyroidism and Combination Therapy of T3 and T4 with Dr. Martin Milner from Portland, Oregon from 2021-01-20T17:00

Dr. Milner is well published with texts, medical journal articles and studies in cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, oncology, and environmental medicine. Dr. Milner calls his pra...

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78: La Palabra Cáncer es Engañosa — No Es Tan Mortal Como Antes, con el Doctor Antonio Hakim desde Bogotá from 2021-01-19T17:00

En esta entrevista hablamos sobre:

  • El nombre del cáncer ha cambiado
  • La tasa de supervivencia con cáncer ha cambiado para mejor
  • La ...

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91: Thyroid Cancer Patients Report Poor Quality of Life After Diagnosis and Treatment → Dr. Aschebrook and Dr. Grogan from UChicago Medicine from 2021-01-19T17:00

The 5-year survival rate for invasive thyroid cancer is 97.9%, and the 10-year survival rate is more than 95%, according to the National Cancer Institute. This leads some people to re...

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73: The Aggressive Mission to Find Cancer is Going Too Far? with Dr. Gilbert Welch from The Dartmouth Institute from 2021-01-17T17:00

H. Gilbert Welch, MD, MPH

An internationally recognized expert on the effects of medical screening and over-diagnosis

Dr. Gilbert Welch’s work is leading many patients and physicia...

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93: Has anything changed in the past 50 years of treating thyroid disease? (including thyroid cancer) The answer is yes. → Dr. Leonard Wartofsky from MedStar from 2021-01-04T17:00

Dr. Leonard Wartofsky is Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine and Chairman Emeritus, Department of Medicine, MedStar Washington Hospital Center.  He trained...

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88: For Some Thyroid Cancer Patients, No Surgery is the Best Treatment → Dr. Allen Ho from Cedars Sinai from 2020-12-08T17:00

Dr. Allen Ho is a fellowship-trained head and neck surgeon who focuses on head and neck tumors, including HPV(+) throat cancers and thyroid malignancies. As director of the Head and N...

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84: Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer?  —  Stop —  Do Not Rush Into Surgery → Dr. Bryan McIver - Moffitt Cancer Center from 2020-11-18T17:00

Bryan McIver, MD, PhD

Dr. McIver contributes to Moffitt Cancer Center almost 20 years of clinical experience in the ...

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87: Is There a Stigma when Choosing Active Surveillance? → Dr. Louise Davies from The Dartmouth Institute from 2020-11-03T17:00

The past year has been fascinating and highly fruitful year for Dartmouth Institute Associate Professor Louise Davies, MD, MS. A 2017-2018 Fulbright Global Scholar, Davis spent several months in...

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81: ¡Uuuyyy, TENGO CÁNCER DE TIROIDES! from 2018-03-26T20:01:21

Doctor Carlos Simón Duque Fisher

Médico de la Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana y Otorrinolaringólogo de la Universidad de Antioquia en Medellín, Colombia. Residencia en Otorr...

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81: ¡Uuuyyy, TENGO CÁNCER DE TIROIDES! from 2018-03-26T20:01:21

Doctor Carlos Simón Duque Fisher

Médico de la Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana y Otorrinolaringólogo de la Universidad de Antioquia en Medellín, Colombia. Residencia en Otorr...

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68: Diagnosed With Graves’ Disease ⎪Then Thyroid Cancer from 2018-03-06T14:39:51

18 years ago Lorrie was diagnosed with Graves’ disease.  Then, in 2017 she received a diagnosis of thyroid cancer. 

In thi...

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72: [Spanish] La Conexión Entre el Corazón y el Hipotiroidismo. Entrevista con la Dra. Gabriela Brenta de Buenos Aires from 2018-01-31T05:13:22

Dra. Gabriela Brenta, M.D., Ph.D.

Docente de post grado de la Universidad Favaloro y de las carreras de Especialista en Endocrinología así como de Bioquímica Clínica...

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71: A Patient's Determination to Find Better Treatment for Hashimoto’s from 2018-01-30T11:12:49

In this episode we hear from Doug, and 37 year old, male patient of Hashimoto's.  Discussed, are the following topics:

  • Panic attacks
  • Nervou...

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69: One Cancer, Two Surgeries, and 50 Biopsies from 2018-01-16T07:21:59

In this episode, we visit with Carla. She had thyroid cancer surgery.  During the interview, we discuss:

  • 50 biopsies of the first nodule<...

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67: Cuando Se Les Dice que Tienen Cáncer de Tiroides → Las Cinco Preguntas Más Comunes de los Pacientes, con el Dr. Eduardo Faure from 2018-01-10T16:50:54

Dr. Eduardo Faure

Especialista en Endocrinología. UBA

Médico egresado de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Listen

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66: Five Important Things Your Thyroid Surgeon Maybe Not Telling You, with Dr. Akira Miyauchi from 2017-12-29T07:24:27

Professor Akira Miyauchi (Figure 1) is President and COO of Kuma Hospital, Center of Excellence in Thyroid Care, Kobe, Japan. He is a Japanese endocrine surgeon, and a pioneer in active surveill...

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65: Thyroid Cancer Does Not Respond to RAI⎢Treatment Options from 2017-12-08T06:43:33

Ezra Cohen, MD, is a board-certified oncologist and cancer researcher. He cares for patients with all types of head and neck cancers, including esophageal, thyroid and salivary gland ...

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64: Managing Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules, with Dr. Kimberly Vanderveen from Denver Center for Endocrine Surgery from 2017-11-09T14:46:02

Kimberly Vanderveen, MD is a Colorado native and graduate of Bear Creek High School in Lakewood, CO. She received her bachelor’s degree with honors from Muhlenberg College in Allentow...

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62: Treating Thyroid Patients For 40 Years ⇒ Lessons Learned from Two Patients, with Dr. Elaine Kaptein from USC from 2017-10-21T20:53:59

A native of Saskatchewan, Canada, Dr. Kaptein began teaching at the Keck School of Medicine in the Endocrinology Division in 1977. She became a tenured Professor of Medicine in 1990, ...

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61: Drug Resistant Thyroid Cancer, with Dr. Carmelo Nucera from Harvard Medical School from 2017-10-19T17:15:41

Carmelo Nucera, M.D., Ph.D., is currently an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, in the Division of Cancer Biology and Angiogenesis (Department of Pathology), Beth Israel Deac...

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59: No Biopsia es 100% Exacta⎥Exámenes Moleculares son los Mejores, con Dr. Paul Y. Casanova from 2017-09-29T02:11:02

Dr. Paul Y. Casanova-Romero, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E, E.C.N.U, que se unió a Palm Beach Diabetes y Endocrine Specialists en 2012, recibió su grado médico con ...

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57: The Gut⎥Antibiotics Danger, Fixing Inflammation, and Thyroid Health from 2017-09-25T20:46:44

Dr. Lisa Sardinia is an associate professor in the Pacific University Biology Department. She received a ...

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52: Cancer Phobia?⎥Don't Sacrifice Your Thyroid, with Dr. José A. Hakim - Hospital Universitario Santa Fe de Bogotá from 2017-08-29T18:24:11

Dr. José A. Hakim realiza más de 400 cirugías al año. Es cirujano general. Especialista en cirugía de cabeza y cuello en relación con el cáncer.

En este entrevista, ...

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48: Innovaciones en el Tratamiento del Cáncer de Tiroides, con el Dr. Hernán Tala desde Santiago, Chile from 2017-08-10T23:45:57

Dr. Hernán Tala es endocrinólogo de la Clinica Alemana en Santiago, Chile. Su area especialidad incluye cáncer de tiroides avanzado, endocrinologia general, y enfermedades tiroides. Listen

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47: Treatment of Thyroid Cancer in Japan, with Dr. Takahiro Okamoto from Tokyo Women’s Medical University from 2017-08-06T18:28:55

This episode is recorded from Boston and the World Congress on Thyroid Cancer, where leading doctors and researchers have gathered to share the latest medical research and trends rela...

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46: Nerve Monitoring During Thyroid Surgery, with Dr. Özer Makay from Ege University - Turkey from 2017-08-01T18:04:28

This episode is recorded from Boston at the World Congress on Thyroid Cancer, where thyroid doctors and researchers gathered to share the latest medical...

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45: Hipotiroidismo - Causas, Síntomas, y Pruebas y Exámenes. Con la Dra. Gabriela Brenta desde Buenos Aires from 2017-07-27T14:47:34

La glándula tiroides es un órgano importante del sistema endocrino. Está ubicada en la parte anterior del cuello, justo por encima de donde se encuentran las clavículas. La tiroides p...

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44: Cáncer de Tiroides, con la Dra Ines Califano de Universidad de Buenos Aires from 2017-07-19T06:30:21

Doctor Califano es Endocrinóloga del Instituto de Oncología AH Roffo, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Es miembro del Departamento de Tiroides de la Sociedad Argentina de Endocrinología y Meta...

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42: Flame Retardants Connected to Thyroid Cancer, with Dr. Julie Ann Sosa from Duke University from 2017-07-05T06:00

This is an in depth discussion about the connection between flame retardants and plastics, and thyroid cancer.  These chemicals, also known as endocrine disruptors...

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40: New Research Reveals Thyroid Surgery Errors 5x More Frequent Than Reported with Dr. Maria Papaleontiou from Michigan Medicine from 2017-06-26T04:17:43

I sometimes get asked, why am I doing this podcast? 

What started out as a pet project is now being listened to in over 30 countries and with as many as 20000 downlo...

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39: Thyroid Cancer Web Sites Confuse Patients with Dr. Rashika Bansal from St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center from 2017-06-22T00:43:41

Dr. Rashika Bansal is a PGY-2 resident in Internal Medicine at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson, NJ.  Her major research has been with diabetes prevalence and awareness in rural ...

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35: Rethinking Thyroid Cancer - When Saying No to Surgery Maybe Best for You with Dr. Allen Ho from Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles from 2017-05-20T21:25:21

Weighing treatment options for thyroid cancer, with deep consideration for the patient’s lifestyle, could become the new norm in assessing whether surgery is the best...

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34: What Happens When Thyroid Cancer Travels to the Lungs? with Dr. Fabian Pitoia from the Hospital of University of Buenos Aires from 2017-05-12T23:47:50

What Happens When Thyroid Cancer Travels to the Lungs?

Fabian Pitoia, M.D., serves as the Head of the Thyroid Section of the Division of Endocrinology and Investigat...

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33: ¿Qué Sucede Cuando el Cáncer de Tiroides va a los Pulmones? con el Doctor Fabian Pitoia del Hospital de Clínicas de la Universidad de Buenos Aires from 2017-05-12T23:37:16

Bienvenido al episodio 33 de Doctor Thyroid con Philip James.   

El invitado de hoy es Dr. Fabian Pitoia.  El Dr. Pitoia es un experto endocrino mundial, que aparece...

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31: Información Importante Sobre los Nódulos Tiroideos con la Dra Regina Castro de la Clínica Mayo from 2017-05-04T04:56:38

El término nódulo tiroideo se refiere a cualquier crecimiento anormal de las células tiroideas formando un tumor dentro de la tiroides. Aunque la gran mayoría de los nódulos tiroideos...

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29: Hypothyroidism — an A to Z Summary and Important Things to Know with Dr. Victor J. Bernet from the Mayo Clinic from 2017-04-22T22:51:05

In this episode Dr. Bernet describes that Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune condition that usually progresses slowly and often leads to low thyroid hormone lev...

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28: Patient Story 2 - Kimberly Dorris - A Comprehensive Analysis of Graves' Disease from 2017-04-18T20:23:05

This episode is a thorough presentation of Graves' Disease from Kimberly Dorris, an educator and expert, and also a patient.  In this episode, listeners will gain a thorough understanding of a d...

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27: Información clave sobre el hipertiroidismo con el Dr. Alejandro R. Ayala desde el Universidad de Miami from 2017-04-18T00:12:20

En este episodio explora los siguientes temas:

  • Opciones de tratamiento para la enfermedad de Graves.
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26: The History of Levothyroxin and The Most Prescribed Drug in the United States with Dr. James V. Hennessey from Harvard University from 2017-04-14T19:20:36

In this interview, Dr. Hennessey describes the history, refinements, implementation, physiology, and clinical outcomes achieved over the past several centuries of thy...

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25: Información importante sobre el hipotiroidismo con Dra. Sandra Daniela Licht de INEBA ( Instituto de Neurociencias de Buenos Aires) from 2017-04-07T02:56:27

¿Cómo sabemos si usted tiene hipotiroidismo?

¿Qué significa si es difícil concentrarse o enfocar la mente?

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24: Patient Story 1 - Judy O'Reilly - Thyroid Cancer and Hypothyroidism from 2017-04-03T06:18:28

In this episode, we hear from Judy O'Reilly.  
Judy was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2011.  Following surgery, Judy speaks about the frequent challenges, including adjusting medication...

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20: Información Clave Sobre el Hipotiroidismo con Dra. Alicia Gauna del Hospital Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires from 2017-03-15T23:53:35

En este episodio, estamos con la Dra. Alicia Gauna, Jefa División Endocrinología del Hospital Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires.  ...

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18: What is Graves' Disease? What is Hyperthyroidism? with Doctor Schneider from University of Wisconsin from 2017-03-06T21:44:08

Dr. Schneider specializes in endocrine surgery, treating diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands. He utilizes several minimally invasive techniques to treat endocrine disorders ...

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17: Información Clave Para Saber Sobre el Cáncer de Tiroides y La Cirugía con el Doctor Fabián Pitoia from 2017-02-21T23:59:54

El Dr Fabián Pitoia es Médico Endocrinólogo, es Jefe de la Sección Tiroides y Coordinador del Área Investigación de la División EndocrinologíaListen

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16: The Parathyroid, and a Safer — Less-Scarring Thyroid Surgery with Dr. Larian from Cedars-Sinai from 2017-02-18T19:46:15

Dr. Babak Larian is a highly experienced, board certified Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialist and Head & Neck surgeon. Dr. Larian is the current Clinical Chief of the Division of Otolaryngology at Ce...

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13. El Tema es el Cáncer de Tiroides con el Doctor Carlos Simon Duque from 2017-02-07T02:56:31

El Dr. Carlos Simon Duque es un especialista en cabeza y cuello de Colombia. En esta entrevista, discutiremos una visión general del cáncer de tiroides, incluyendo las siguientes preg...

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12. Advanced Blood Testing and Cellular Biology with Dr. Mark Engelman from 2017-01-23T22:11:26

How well does your body make energy?

How does your body repair?

How well are your anti-oxidants working?

How well do you rid your...

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Professional Triathlete, Ironman Champion, and Facing Thyroid Cancer with Karen Smyers from 2016-12-22T05:57:52

Karen Smyers has competed as a professional triathlete for 30 years.  In her lengthy career, she has won seven National and four World Championship titles, including a dramatic come-f...

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Professional Triathlete, Ironman Champion, and Facing Thyroid Cancer with Karen Smyers from 2016-12-22T05:57:52

Karen Smyers has competed as a professional triathlete for 30 years.  In her lengthy career, she has won seven National and four World Championship titles, including a dramatic come-f...

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10: Recovering From Thyroid Cancer Surgery, Faster, Better, and Stronger from 2016-12-13T21:09:36

This interview is a part of the lifestyle stories featured on the Doctor Thyroid podcast, an opportunity to hear from athletes and overachievers, and how they approach their diagnosis...

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08: The Financial Burden of Thyroid Cancer with Dr. Jonas de Souza from 2016-12-01T04:04:08

Dr. Jonas de Souza, Assistant Professor of Medicine, specializes in the treatment of head and neck cancer, including thyroid cancer at the University of Chicago.

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03: Diagnosis - Identifying Thyroid Cancer More Quickly and with Greater Accuracy with Dr. Joseph Sniezek from 2016-10-19T04:12:39

Hear about the advances in thyroid ultra sound technology, along with the patient process from diagnosis to surgery. Key topics in this episode include how to research a surgeon, requesting a se...

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02: The Role of the Naturopath in Relation to Conventional Medicine with Dr. Shawn Soszka from 2016-10-19T03:36:58

This episode features Dr. Shawn Soszka.

Topics covered in today’s interview include, starting your day right, tendon issues due to thyroid disease, insomnia, dizziness, painful feet, temp...

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01: The Politics of Medicine with Dr. Greg Nigh from 2016-10-12T16:00

In this episode hear from Dr. Greg Nigh, a Naturopath in Portland, OR.

Dr. Nigh will discuss the following topics: