Integrative Medicine Podcast

In this episode of Real Integrative Medicine, Dr. Jordan Robertson and Dr. Alan Christianson discuss the complexities of thyroid health, particularly focusing on subclinical hypothyroidism. They explore the discrepancies between conventional and integrative medicine approaches to thyroid diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing the risks of over-treatment and the importance of understanding thyroid function. The conversation highlights the role of iodine, the significance of watchful waiting, and the potential for patients to improve their thyroid health without medication. Dr. Christianson shares insights from his extensive experience and research, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of thyroid health and treatment options.----Dr. Alan Christianson is a board-certified Naturopathic Endocrinologist specializing in thyroid health. A New York Times bestselling author, his works include The Hormone Healing Cookbook and The Thyroid Reset Diet.Dr. Christianson was the founding president behind the Endocrine As