Today I am joined by Dr. Anshul Gupta for a great discussion on reversing Hashimoto's, what triggers Hashimoto's, natural treatments for Hashimoto's, and much more.

Dr. Anshul Gupta is a best-selling author, speaker, researcher, and expert in Hashimoto’s disease. He is board-certified in family medicine with training in functional medicine, integrative medicine, and peptide therapy. He previously worked at the Cleveland Clinic Department of functional medicine alongside Dr. Mark Hyman and has most recently published a book called Reversing Hashimoto’s.

You can learn more about Dr. Gupta here:
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Topics discussed today include:
- How conventional doctors view Hashimoto's versus the functional medicine approach to Hashimoto's
- Whether or not Hashimoto's is reversible
- Tracking antibody levels to determine the severity of your disease
- Why Hashimoto's is both an autoimmune disease as well as a thyroid disease and both aspects must be treated
- The 5 most common triggers of Hashimoto's
- How diet plays a role in the development of Hashimoto's
- The importance of detoxification in managing Hashimoto's
- How to test for heavy metals, mold, and other toxins
- Using FAR IR sauna for detoxification
- How to improve lymphatic function through dry bushing
- The primary foods that drive Hashimoto's as well as leaky gut
- Why patients with Hashimoto's develop small intestinal bacterial overgrowth as well as small intestinal fungal overgrowth
- How to support thyroid function in Hashimoto's using food, supplements, and medications
- Using ashwagandha if you have Hashimoto's
- Using iodine if you have Hashimoto's
- Should you avoid nightshades if you have Hashimoto's?
- How AIP fits into treating patients with Hashimoto's
- The value of consuming quality protein for immune and thyroid function
- Should you use iodine if you have Hashimoto's?
- Where does thyroid medication fit into the treatment of Hashimoto's thyroiditis?

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Dr. Westin Childs received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic medicine in 2013. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Childs is no longer practicing medicine and does not hold an active medical license so he can focus on helping people through videos, blog posts, research, and supplement formulation. To read more about why he is no longer licensed please see this page: https://www.restartmed.com/what-happe...

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