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Paul is an active advocate for thyroid patients through his regular blog posts, which offer a wealth of information that both relate to his books as well as current news and insights.

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Assessing Your T4 to T3 Conversion Capability: Are You A Good Enough Converter of T4? Do you have enough T3?

There is a blog post on Thyroid Patients Canada, written by thyroid patient advocate, Dr Tania S. Smith, on assessing ...

Sex Hormones and Cortisol Relationships, Plus Impact on Thyroid Hormones

I was not going to write this post. I never even thought that it required writing. However, there are so ...

New Study Suggests Cancer Risk is Raised in Long-Term Levothyroxine (T4) Use in Thyroid Patients

I would like to urge any reader to read the entire article and the content of the links prior to ...

Autoimmune Protocols (AIPs) for Lowering Autoantibodies – May Not Be Right for Every Thyroid Patient

These days, there is a lot of focus on diet and supplements as a solution to autoimmune thyroid problems. The ...

T3 Thyroid Hormone and Cortisol Relationships Summary

I was asked recently to explain my views on the relationship of the T3 thyroid hormone to Cortisol. This is ...

Why Thyroid Patients Need to Get Better Faster

I have described hypothyroidism to a lot of people as being the illness that is the ‘death of a thousand ...

Pharmaceutical Equivalency of Levothyroxine (T4), Liothyronine (T3) and Natural Desiccated Thyroid (NDT)

I have worked with thousands of thyroid patients over the past fifteen years. In my Recovering with T3 book back ...

Why T3, or Liothyronine, is Usually Taken in Multi-Doses Per Day

This blog post discusses why multi-dosing with T3-Only or T3-Mostly medication is more effective and safer for the majority of ...

New Research – Some Thyroid Patients Do Need Liothyronine (T3) Medication to Recover from Hypothyroidism

This is a new piece of research. One of the researchers is a previous president of the American Thyroid Association. ...

Low T3 Levels Are Linked to Low Insulin and Increased Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

A 2016 research study by the Endocrine Society showed that the thyroid hormone T3 controls and regulates the release of ...