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Today, I have the privilege of connecting with an exceptional friend and colleague, McCall McPherson!\xa0\nMcCall\u2019s profound expertise in thyroid health has paved the way for a revolutionary approach to functional medicine. As the visionary behind the cutting-edge Modern Thyroid Clinic in Austin, Texas, and a former TEDx speaker, she joins me to discuss the intricate differences between Grave\u2019s Disease and Hashimoto's.\xa0\nIn this episode, we also delve into the unique treatment methods of the Modern Thyroid Clinic and the crucial role of comprehensive lab work support. Our conversation ventures into disordered eating, the detrimental effects of yo-yo dieting, and the starvation diet mentality, emphasizing the significance of metabolic potency. We also explore the impact of synthetic oral contraceptives, the importance of informed consent in hormone resets, and the merits of hormone replacement therapy.\xa0\nMy discussion with McCall encompasses a wide range of strategies that include the utilization of low-dose Naltrexone, GLP-one agonists, fasting techniques, and the pervasive effects of fear-driven food restrictions and weight loss resistance.\xa0\nJoin me as I share our enlightening conversation that promises to leave you informed and inspired!\nIN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:\n\nWhat is Grave\u2019s Disease, and how is it treated?\n\nWhat are the symptoms of Grave\u2019s Disease?\n\nWhat they do at the Modern Thyroid Clinic to reduce Grave\u2019s antibodies.\n\nHow Naltrexone acts in the body, and what it does for thyroid patients.\n\nMcCall discusses the supplements she uses for thyroid and explains why she will not use compounded thyroid medication.\n\nHow disordered eating has crept into the intermittent fasting space.\n\nHow the hormonal shifts during perimenopause can lead to weight gain.\n\nWhy is it essential to allow blood sugar to drop, retrain itself, and tap into your fat stores?\n\nMcCall discusses the labs she prefers using for individuals with some degree of weight loss resistance or presumed metabolic inflexibility.\n\nWhat is the net impact of oral contraceptives?\n\nSome common reasons for women becoming weight loss resistant.\n\nMcCall shares her perspective on iodine.\n\n\nAbout McCall\nMcCall McPherson is the Founder of Modern Thyroid Clinic, a thyroid-centered functional medicine practice in Austin, Texas, and the owner and Chief-Hope-Giver of Thyroid Nation. She is a physician assistant, TEDx speaker, and thyroid expert by way of being a thyroid patient. Her passion is helping women rebuild their lives from the devastating effects of thyroid and hormonal disorders. Her philosophy is simple: There is no reason to still have thyroid symptoms.\n\nConnect with Cynthia Thurlow\nFollow on Twitter, Instagram & LinkedIn\nCheck out Cynthia\u2019s website\n\nConnect with McCall McPherson\nOn her website\nOn Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram\nSign up for McCall\u2019s courses