When the thyroid isn't functioning right (too little, too much, autoimmune) the solution shouldn't be "Let's give you some synthetic prescription." The proper response should be How can we get the thyroid functioning properly? What is inhibiting this gland from doing it's job? Dr. Berglund's first goal is to normalize your body's own systems. Once the thyroid is put back in charge, it can do a better job of repair, temperature regulation, metabolism, and burning sugar/fat. Dr. Berglund teaches patients that their adrenal glands are like an emergency account.

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Thyroid

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The Thyroid is one of the largest endocrine glands, its primary function is to secrete hormones. By means of these hormones, the thyroid controls the body's metabolism, creates proteins, and sensitizes the body to other hormones. The thyroid hormones are essential for nerve development, sexual development, and physical growth as well as for regulating the metabolic rate, body heat, and energy level.

Hyperthyroid

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Hyperthyroidism: An overactive thyroid can be a very serious condition. For that reason, many people are easily convinced by their doctor that they should have their thyroid removed or irradiated (destroyed). The concern typically relayed is as follows: "But, doctor, don't I need my thyroid?".which is typically followed up with, "Don't worry.

Hypothyroid

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Does this sound like you? Not to worry. Chances are, even if your TSH was "normal", you could still be hypothyroid. You see, in the world of thyroid function, lab tests can lie. You got it - you were right all along. Dr. Berglund has treated countless hypothyroid patients who were "passed over" by the medical system.

Cholesterol

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Heart Disease: Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States, resulting in at least 1.5 million heart attacks a year and claiming over 489,000 lives. Medical treatment primarily consists of pharmaceutically controlling high blood pressure, prescribing cholesterol-lowering drugs, and utilizing procedures like balloon angioplasty (and the use of stents to keep the vessels open) and coronary bypass. The challenge with the modern medical approach is that it doesn't deal with the cause of the problem.

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