In episode 167, I discuss candida infections with Dr. Michael Biamonte.

Topics covered in this episode include:

• What is candida?
• What allows candida to be overgrown?
• The challenges caused by candida overgrowth
• Foods that aggravate candida-related symptoms
• The connection between thyroid conditions and candida
• And more...

Michael Biamonte is the founder of the Biamonte Center for Clinical Nutrition. He is a co-creator of BioCybernetics, which is an unprecedented computer software program that is able to study blood work, mineral tests and many other lab tests to determine exactly where your body is imbalanced initially designed for aerospace purposes. As a practitioner for over 30 years, he is dedicated to improving the lives of his patients and helping them get back to living. He holds a Doctorate of Nutripathy and is a certified clinical nutritionist in New York State. He is a professional member of the International and American Association of Clinical Nutritionists, The American College of Nutrition and is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Clinical Nutrition Certification Board. He is listed in “The Directory of Distinguished Americans'' for his research in Nutrition and Physiology.

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In this episode of The Thyroid Answers Podcast, I discuss Thyroid lab tests, lab values, and the over-prescription of thyroid medication.

Topics covered in this episode include:

• Optimal vs Lab reference ranges
• Lab value vs lab interpretation
• The problem with optimal ranges
• Seasonal variability and other factors that influence TSH
• The over-prescription of thyroid medication
• and More...

Dr. Joe El-Khoury is Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Director of the Clinical Chemistry Laboratory and fellowship program at Yale-New Haven Health. He is board-certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry and a fellow of the Association for Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine Academy. He currently serves on the Editorial Boards of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, as Chair of the IFCC Committee on Kidney Diseases, and on the Board of Directors for ADLM. He is the recipient of the 2023 Young Investigator Award from the International Federation for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. He recently launched his own YouTube channel, entitled “Clinical Chemistry with Joe El-Khoury”, which infuses science with comedy and is focused on improving laboratory medicine practice.

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In this episode of the Thyroid Answers Podcast, I discuss breast implant illness with Dr. Robert Whitfield.

Topics covered in this episode:

• Infections, biofilms and breast implants
• What is breast implant illness
• The potential links between breast implant illness and thyroid physiology
• Why do breast implants potentially trigger illness
• How would someone know their breast implants might be the cause of their chronic health issues and immune disorders?
• And so much more...