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Hashimotos vs. Hypothyroid

If you’ve ever searched for answers about thyroid disorders, you’ve probably come across two words, often used interchangeably: Hashimoto’s disease and hypothyroidism. Though closely related, these conditions have distinct characteristics and implications for your health. Understanding the difference between them is important for managing symptoms and optimizing your healthcare plan and lifestyle if you suffer from one or both of these health problems. Understanding Hypothyroidism What is Hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism is a broad medical condition where the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones. The thyroid gland, located at the base of your neck, is responsible for releasing hormones that regulate metabolism, heart rate, digestion, and many other bodily functions. When it becomes underactive, these processes slow down, leading to various symptoms. Causes of Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism can be caused by several factors, including: Hashimoto’s Disease: This is the most

Semaglutide - Myths and Truths Deconstructed by Lori Gerber D.O.

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-- Speaker 1 00:00:01 Welcome my outside the box thinkers to the Anti-Aging Unraveled podcast where I am your host, Dr. Lori Gerber. In this podcast we'll explore the fascinating world of personalized anti-aging medicine that considers the whole person inside and out and how all systems are interconnected to each other. In today's world of modern medicine, we often find ourselves like just another number in a system that prioritizes quick fixes over sustainable and more natural solutions. Well, let's get ready for a paradigm shift. In health and beauty, we look far beyond treating symptoms and aim to get to the root cause of our health and cosmetic issues. This podcast is your go-to source for all things natural outside the box and innovative and integrative medicine and cosmetic dermatology. So sit back, relax and get ready to dive deep into the world of functional medicine and aesthetics with me, Dr. Lori Gerber. Let's take a trip down the Real Skin Revolution pathway

My Story - The Founding Patient - Lori Gerber D.O.

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  -- Speaker 1 00:00:01 Welcome my outside the box thinkers to the Anti-Aging Unraveled podcast, where I am your host, Dr. Lori Gerber. In this podcast we'll explore the fascinating world of personalized anti-aging medicine that considers the whole person inside and out and how all systems are interconnected to each other. In today's world of modern medicine, we often find ourselves like just another number in a system that prioritizes quick fixes over sustainable and more natural solutions. Well, let's get ready for a paradigm shift. In health and beauty, we look far beyond treating symptoms and aim to get to the root cause of our health and cosmetic issues. This podcast is your go-to source for all things natural outside the box and innovative in integrative medicine and cosmetic dermatology. So sit back, relax, and get ready to dive deep into the world of functional medicine and aesthetics. With me, Dr. Lori Gerber, let's take a trip down