Thyroid

31 yo F with Non-hypothyroid low basal temperature

I have a 31 yrold female client who came to see me with digestive issues in April this year, had been to doctors for various tests (celiac, blood works, gastroscopy) all fine from their perspective. Also had an ovarian cyst, regular menstrual cycle although painful and heavy periods. She has…

Thyroid Screening using Blue Horizon Medical

I would like any comments on using Blue Horizon Medical http://www.thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/testing/Blue%20Horizon%2022.04.16.pdf for thyroid lab screening, please. I would also like any comments on the preferred labs for Adrenal Stress Indicators and Stool Analysis Testing – Many Thanks Jane

Intermittent Fasting

I have a female client who is struggling to lose weight. We have worked with thyroid, yeast overgrowth, food intolerances, diet and exercise, with only a little success in her weight. A recent Microbiology profile showed still low levels of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacter despite supplementing (yeast is clear, digestion is…

Th1/Th2 cytokine profile

I have a client with autoimmune hypothyroidism that is relatively under control through diet and TPO is now sitting at 138 (prev. much higher). Primarily through gluten free diet, no intolerances as per Cyrex IgG test. On no medication and symptoms now under control. Previously suffered with slight eczema, candidiasis.…

53 yo F with Hyperthyroidism

Hi, I have a 53 year old lady who was dx 8.5 years ago with a multi nodular goitre (non cancerous) and 7.5 years ago with subclinical hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism not related to Autoimmune as per bloods. T3 and T4 have remained stable for 10 years: June 2015 TSH <0.03 ref…

Extreme coldness

I would like some further direction on a client I have been working with for the past 3 months and I have summarised the profile below: A year ago she suffered extreme exhaustion with extreme coldness, felt very poorly and was in bed for several days. Her Dr signed her…

39 yo F with thyroid

Good morning. I wondered if you had any insight into my client’s case and next steps for her. Female, age 39. 5ft 4, 12 stone. Hashimoto’s, symptoms of low thyroid – overwhelming tiredness, has had to give up work, can’t manage any stress, keeps falling asleep, no mental resilience. Taking…

58 yo f with Hashimoto’s with rising levels of antibodies

58yr old Female, Hashimoto’s with rising levels of antibodies, low adrenals but negative Cyrex 2 & 3 results Client diagnosed with Hashimoto’s 7yrs ago and multi-nodular goitre. No medications but has been taking Nutri Thyroid (glandular). Significant weight gain over last 3 years, especially around the middle and poor sleep.…

53 yo F with Difficulty in losing Weight

Rosie Pearce Registered Nutritional Therapist 53 Women 5’7” 15st3lb Grown up children works full time (project manager) Unable to lose weight Gradually increased over last 7-8yrs Current weight for 3 years despite much effort to lose weight. Including 3x 30 minute training sessions with a personal trainer No Current medications…

5 yo M with Hashimoto’s Case

5 year old Hashimoto’s Case I would appreciate some help with this case please: Indian family, both parents are Hashimoto’s also. History of diabetes as well as hypothyroid in family history. His symptoms include constipation, hoarseness and dryness in the eyes. He also has nasal polyps which appear to be…

Gut Healing Programme

Hello I have a client on her 50s, who had a lot of different symptoms (insomnia, leg cramps, headaches, hair loss, bad periods, etc) who has been on thyroid meds for years, and who was already gluten free when she came to see me. We tested her thyroid antibodies which…

Raised thyroid anti bodies

My client is Professor of Psychiatry and Psycho-Oncology. We ran the Genova total thyroid profile to ascertain whether her long standing thyroid issue is of auto immune nature. T4 – 86 (58 – 154), TSH – 7.27 (0.4 – 4.0), FT4 18.4 (10 – 22), FT3 – 3.4 (3.4 –…

39 yo F with thyroid

Is there such a thing as optimal thyroid antibody levels and optimal HbA1C levels? Re antibodies I presume that optimal means none? Re HbA1c I guess that the lower the figure the better ? My client’s recent blood tests (see below) are all within normal limits although her TSH is…

54 yo F with Hashimoto’s with negative CYREX array 3

I have client with Hashimoto’s aged 54, female, slim build, unstressed, works part time, with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, diagnosed in 2009, now takes 50 mcg thyroxine daily. Client has few symptoms of low thyroid apart from sensitivity to cold and low immunity (susceptibility to upper respiratory tract infections in winter). She…

Hashimoto’s and thyroid cancer

I am due to see a new client who has concerns about a potential full thyroidectomy due to cancerous nodules on the thyroid gland. She was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s at the beginning of March this year and had 4000 antibodies in her system as well as a bacterial infection of…

42 yo F with multinodular Goitre

Female 42 Year old -Multinodular Goitre, nodule inferior isthmus/left lobe Hi All, This client is a 42 year old female who had one experience of a goitre 15 – 20 years ago and within a short period of time the goitre went away itself but she can’t really remember exactly…

56 yo F with hypercholesterolemia

Possible familial hypercholesterolemia – female aged 56, 5′ 6″, 9st. Initially came for help with tiredness, ‘mild’ anxiety and insomnia. Some clarification would be appreciated please Prime concerns were tiredness and insomnia (12 months), and ‘cholesterol a bit high’. She also mentioned a proneness to anaemia in the past, and…

67 yo M with adrenal stress

Male aged 67 with adrenal stress, seeking supplement suggestion to match ASI test result • Male aged 67, 6 ft 3, 11 st 12 • Primary Presenting Symptoms – 12 months of fatigue (difficulty staying awake post lunch), weight loss over last 4 months (half stone), psoriasis (25 yrs) •…

28 yo F with gain/stubborn

Help with identifying and where to start – tests? Female Age 28 Weight 65.2 Height 164 Presenting with weight gain/stubborn, very sensitive skin, acne redness, super sensitive to anything causing redness, especially things like waxing eyebrows, I did the line test and it went red immediately (histamine?) She wants to…

34 yo M with LP(a) CV

Advice with particular CV health markers please for male 34 years old. This patient has the following results of Genova CV health profile. I was wondering what people would advise: lp(a) 39 <30mg/dl PLAC – 225 <200ng/ml LDL-P 1159 34.9 umol/L Any suggestions re supplementation would be appreciated. patient has…
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