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Reiki. Love, Forgiveness and Quantum Entanglement, OHHH MY! Amen Clinics. Acid / Alkaline Food Charts and Potassium-Rich Foods Chart. 21st Century Pain and Sports Medicine: Hypothyroidism. From the Townsend Letter December 2008Hypothyroidism Type 2 A New Way of Looking at an Old Problemby Nenah Sylver, PhD The Basics of an Epidemic What do chronic pain, diabetes, heart disease, menstrual difficulties, and sleep apnea have in common? As physician Mark Starr points out in his extensively researched book, Hypothyroidism Type 2: The Epidemic, there’s an excellent chance that this apparently disparate collection of disorders – among literally dozens, if not hundreds – indicate abnormally low thyroid function. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland located at the throat that produces numerous related hormones: thyroxin (also known as T4), liothyronine (also known as T3), T2, and T1.

T4, the most well known of all the thyroid hormones, heats the body and speeds metabolism (of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates) and heart rate. Thyroid underactivity, commonly called hypothyroidism, was first reported in London in 1875. Dr. Endless Disease Conditions Why So Many Conditions? Thyroid Mistreatment, Hypothyroidism Scandals, and Thyroid Treatment Problems. The Voltage Connection… a missing piece of the wellness puzzle? | Holistic Healing News.