Learn about the complex thyroid physiology, including its central and local control, and how these processes are affected by chronic illnesses
Understand why TSH and serum thyroid levels may not accurately reflect peripheral tissue thyroid levels in chronically ill individuals
Discover the relationships between Hashimoto’s and mitochondrial dysfunction, intrathyroidal and systemic infections, and the significance of increased rT3, decreased T3/rT3, and FT3/rT3 ratio
Dr. Jen Pfleghaar is a double board certified physician, Emergency Medicine and Integrative Medicine. She graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, trained at St Vincent’s Mercy Hospital for EM residency and her Integrative...
Kent Holtorf, MD is the medical director of the Holtorf Medical Group (www.HoltorfMed.com) and the founder and medical director of the non-profit National Academy of Hypothyroidism (NAH) (www.NAHypothyroidism.org), which is dedicated to the...