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Beyond the Thyroid – Episode 37: The Hidden Thyroid Link to Infertility and Miscarriage
In this episode of Beyond the Thyroid, Dr. Dana Gibbs uncovers the often-overlooked role of subtle thyroid imbalances in fertility challenges and early pregnancy loss. She explains how even “normal” thyroid labs can miss critical dysfunctions that affect ovulation, implantation, and fetal development.
Dr. Gibbs discusses:
- Why conventional thyroid testing overlooks key markers
- How thyroid autoimmunity and reverse T3 can impair fertility
- The importance of individualized thyroid hormone management before and during pregnancy
- A patient success story: overcoming multiple miscarriages with proper T3 therapy
If you’ve struggled with infertility or recurrent pregnancy loss, this episode offers science-based insights and hope.
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Episode Highlights:
00:00 Introduction to Infertility and Thyroid Issues
02:26 Understanding Thyroid Hormones and Fertility
05:23 The Role of Autoimmunity in Thyroid Dysfunction
06:55 The Importance of Reverse T3
12:25 Symptoms and Diagnosis of Thyroid Imbalance
16:17 Case Study: Overcoming Infertility with Thyroid Treatment
20:55 The Benefits of T3 Therapy
25:01 Conclusion and Next Steps
✨ When thyroid function is optimized, fertility can thrive. Tune in now!
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The medical information provided in this episode is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical questions or concerns.
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