#018 Dr Eric Balcavage - Unlocking Thyroid Health
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#018 Dr Eric Balcavage - Unlocking Thyroid Health
Dr Eric Balcavage received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport, Iowa in 1995, and has been in practice since 1996. He is Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, is a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner and a Nutrition Specialist
With over 20 years of practice, he has successfully helped thousands of people suffering from thyroid problems and other chronic health conditions.
He spends hundreds of hours every year advancing his knowledge base on functional medicine, thyroid physiology, functional neurology, immune system function, hormone function, and regenerative therapies. Dr Balcavage’s quest for advanced research and training is the result of his passion and determination to help patients who have been unable to heal and recover from chronic illness in the Allopathic medical model.
> During our discussion, you’ll discover:
(00:03:46) How the thyroid works
(00:07:52) Where does T4 convert into T3
(00:13:07) Dr Balcavage explain s some of the more serious thyroid conditions
(00:19:58) Dr Balcavage’s thoughts on thyroid testing
(00:38:59) What are the main causes and triggers of thyroid conditions
(00:48:42) What is the ‘Cell Danger Response’
(00:57:45) How are thyroid issues treated
(00:59:44) Dr Balcavage’s approach to treating patients
(01:09:00) Does T2 have a place in thyroid care
(01:11:58) Are low carb and keto diets beneficial for those with thyroid issues
(01:15:40) What are the biggest challenges people face with thyroid issues
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