462. Is NDT (Natural Desiccated Thyroid) Making You Worse?

It's high time we take a closer look at Natural Desiccated Thyroid (NDT) medication. I'm going to give you what you need to hear on why NDT medications such as Armour or NP Thyroid might not always be the stellar solution they’re touted to be. In this deep dive episode, I'll uncover how NDT, while having the valuable combination of T4 and T3, may not be the magic bullet for everyone. Could it be doing more harm than good for you? I’ll give you the pitfalls of NDT medications that might be keeping you sluggish, constipated, and feeling far from your optimized self. This journey into understanding thyroid treatments will be an eye opener for you. "Natural" may not be as natural as you think. Learn why simply increasing your NDT dosage isn’t always the answer especially if your body struggles with converting T4 to T3 or if you’re continuing to push up your Reverse T3. This episode is packed with essential information and questions to guide you as you seek the right thyroid treatment for YOU! Whether it’s about potential reactions to fillers found in NDT or fine-tuning your medication mix, I’m here to guide you through decoding your symptoms and finding the precise path to your badass optimized self. Podcast episodes mentioned: Episode 178. Controversial Topic - Why Test Reverse T3 and Why Your Endocrinologist Won't Test RT3 Episode 182. WTH?! Functional practitioners freaking out over suppressed TSH! Shop ALL of Dr.