The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 29, 2022

Breathing in pollutants is inflammatory, and triggers an immune response as the body tries to process out the toxins. Back in 2014, I found that my Hashimoto’s flared up after using a particular lip gloss; once tested, it came back as containing arsenic! . But formaldehyde has been labeled as a known human carcinogen by the U.S.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It also supports healthy detoxification and the immune system. I keep garlic oil in my natural medicine cabinet to support immunity and respiratory health during cold and flu season, or when I’m traveling. Precautions Do not take more than the recommended dose on the label.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 14, 2023

TGF-β modulates inflammation and helps to induce and maintain the “tolerance of self” (which means the immune system is more capable of recognizing itself and less likely to attack itself), thus also reducing thyroid autoimmunity. Individual doctors may still be able to utilize this therapy with their patients as an “off-label” use.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Resorcinol is restricted in all cosmetics in Japan, and the EU limits concentrations and requires warning labels. To avoid this chemical, look for the following ingredients on your product labels: resorcinol, 1,3-benzenediol, resorcin, 1,3-dihydroxybenzene (m-hydroxybenzene, m-dihydroxyphenol). Published 2014 Oct 14.

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PharmaShots

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Nordic is advancing the development of CD37-targeted therapies for hematological cancers and immune diseases. FAP-2286 (labeled with lutetium-177), a peptide-targeted radionuclide therapy (PTRT) and imaging agent targeting fibroblast activation protein (FAP), is the company’s lead asset amongst radiopharma products.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Taurine is a sulfur-containing amino acid that is involved in a diverse array of biological and physiological functions, including bile salt conjugation, body fluid regulation, calcium modulation, anti-oxidation, and immune system regulation. Published 2014 Jan 3. Published 2014 Jan 3. Springerplus. 2012;39(7):2881-2915.

Adverse Reactions

The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 7, 2023

In the case that root causes can’t be found or eliminated, there are other strategies that can be used to modulate the immune response against the thyroid, that will be discussed in this article. The fourth action I’ll cover is taking advantage of immune modulation.

Immunity

The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 20, 2023

Autoimmune Gastritis Autoimmune gastritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when your immune system attacks your stomach lining. Colostrum supplements are gaining popularity recently for their benefit for the gut and the immune system. [73] Published 2014 Mar 13. Iron in infection and immunity. J NutrBiochem.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 20, 2023

Many adaptogens are anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and supportive of a healthy immune function, as well as a calm mood. That’s when symptoms occur, our immunity breaks down, our gut can suffer, and our hormones become imbalanced. Would you like to know if adaptogenic herbs might be of benefit to you?

HIV Treatment and Prevention Agents

RX Note

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Terazosin - Off-label use in ureteral stone(s) expulsion Topical Corticosteroids - Apply thinly on the skin using fingertip unit. Statins - Not all statins need to be taken at night.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Rootcology’s MTHFR Pathways supplement contains synergistic nutrients, including an activated form of folate, to support homocysteine pathways, which in turn supports detoxification, healthy immune function, ideal joint and cartilage structure, and brain and cardiovascular health. I also like Folate 5,000 Plus from Pure Encapsulations.

Diabetes

The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

I started speaking about the connection our stool testing showed between Blasto and Hashimoto’s in 2014, wrote a comprehensive blog about it in 2015, and shared my findings with my Thyroid Mastermind colleagues. A 2014 study found that almost 25 percent of people with chronic hives also had Hashimoto’s.

Immunity

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MAY 26, 2025

Were not trying to bury the lead here, but the battle of labeling these surgical and drug treatments is a political one. 149, 158 (2014). And the memo goes one step more arguing that, even if otherwise truthful, promotion of off-label uses of hormones can run afoul of FDA prohibitions on misbranding and mislabeling.

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