by Gary Pepper M.D. | Apr 27, 2020 | Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Hypothyroidism, thyroid, Virus infection
By Gary M. Pepper, M.D. (This article is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice or treatment) During the Covid-19 pandemic my medical practice has been operating as normally as possible. The other day a young woman arrived wearing a...
by Dr. G. Pepper | Apr 28, 2011 | blood pressure, general health & nutrition, health, hormones, metabolism, thyroid
Suzi has hypothyroidism and high blood pressure. She sends the following story describing how t3 treatment appeared to help normalize her blood pressure. This is the first time I have come across this effect and thought it would be helpful to share her story on the...
by Dr. G. Pepper | Apr 21, 2010 | diet, diet and weight loss, fitness, general health & nutrition, metabolism, nutrition, weight loss
Diet Success May be Genetic A few years ago the book, Eat Right for Your (Blood) Type, was published by Dr. Peter D’Adamo with the premise that our present day nutritional needs are dependent on the types of food available to our genetic ancestors. For example,...
by Dr. G. Pepper | Jan 3, 2010 | diet, diet and weight loss, general health & nutrition, health, hormones, metabolism, nutrition, thyroid
Prosanta asks metabolism.com if her thyroid blood test results indicate that treatment with t4 is required. I suspect that she is also wondering if other forms of treatment might be better (Armour Thyroid for example). Here is what Prosanta writes: Iamsuffering from...