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Hashimoto's thyroiditis : lifestyle interventions for finding and treating the root cause / Izabella Wentz, with Marta Nowosadzka.

Wentz, Izabella. (Author). Nowosadzka, Marta. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Hashimoto's is more than just hypothyroidism. ... The body becomes stuck in a vicious cycle of immune system overload, adrenal insufficiency, gut dysbiosis, impaired digestion, inflammation, and thyroid hormone release abnormalities. ... The lifestyle intereventions discussed in this book aim to dismantle the vicious cycle piece by piece ... allowing the body to rebuild itself."--Page 4 of cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9780615825793
ISBN: 0615825796
Physical Description: 379 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Publisher: Lexington, KY : Wentz, LLC, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-373) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Basic thyroid knowledge -- Restoring thyroid hormone levels -- What is an autoimmune condition -- Finding your root cause -- Digestion & depletions -- Iodine controversy -- Inflammation -- Infections -- Immune imbalance -- Gut -- Alkaline phosphatase -- Adrenals -- Triggers -- Intolerances -- Toxins -- Getting better -- Diet for Hashimoto's -- Supplements -- Testing.