{"product_id":"thyroid-strong","title":"Thyroid Strong","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhat is Thyroid Strong?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThyroid Strong is a comprehensive freeze-dried, BSE-free, bovine, multiglandular, mineral, and herbal formula to support healthy thyroid function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThyroid Strong provides essential nutrients and herbal and glandular support for the production of thyroid hormones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U1Lar5wFmtI?si=AHE-xpE1A8btHcJP\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhat is Thyroid Hormone production?\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thyroid is a small gland with a sizeable role in the body. Its primary function is the concentration of iodine and the production of crucial thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT4 is converted to T3 by the body. Between them, T3 is the more potent, biologically active hormone. It regulates the metabolic rate within cells and affects fundamental functions throughout the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThyroid hormone production depends on the presence of iodine and the amino acid L-tyrosine in adequate amounts. T4 contains tyrosine and four iodine molecules, while T3 contains tyrosine and three iodine molecules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction of thyroid hormones can be disrupted by several factors in the environment, including heavy metals (lead, cadmium, mercury, fluoride), pesticides, dysbiosis, hormonal fluctuations, antibiotic residues, chemicals, other xenobiotics, or lack of nutrients required for thyroid hormone synthesis. [1]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/8830\/7567\/files\/naturalstrategiesimage.webp?v=1791322380\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhat are the Thyroid Gland’s Manifold Effects?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thyroid gland does not work alone; it interacts intimately with the liver, the kidneys, and the hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrenal glands. Communicating via the intricate matrices of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis, these key players coordinate the body’s response to stress and its quest for homeostasis. [1,2]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thyroid hormone activates over 100 enzymes in the body, exerting a significant effect on growth and metabolic rate. The metabolic rate reflects the body’s transformation of nutrients into energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThyroid hormone, and its influence on metabolic rate, plays a fundamental role in appetite, weight maintenance, energy levels and mood, gastrointestinal regularity, tolerance to temperature changes, and healthy hair and nails. [3,4]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/8830\/7567\/files\/Thyroid_Strong_Benefits.webp?v=1791322385\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhat does the Thyroid support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eGlandular Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlandular extracts have a century-old history of supporting healthy thyroid levels. A linear relationship between thyroid extract and serum levels of thyroxine and triiodothyronine in children has been observed. [3,5]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMicronutrient, Amino Acid, and Herbal Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduction of thyroid hormone is fundamentally dependent on the presence of L-tyrosine and iodine, while conversion of T4 to T3 is facilitated by selenium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus), dulse, kelp, and Irish moss are natural sources of iodine for the support of endogenous thyroid hormone production. [6] The combination provides foundational elements with supportive nutrients in Thyroid Strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/8830\/7567\/files\/Thyroidfunctionfactors.webp?v=1791322392\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources For This Article Include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaker SM, Bennett P, Bland JS, et al. Textbook of Functional Medicine. Gig Harbor, WA: The Institute for Functional Medicine; 2010.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTsigos C, Chrousos GP. Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, neuroendocrine factors and stress. J Psychosom Res. 2002 Oct;53(4):865-71. [PMID: 12377295]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGaby AR. Sub-laboratory hypothyroidism and the empirical use of Armour thyroid. Altern Med Rev. 2004 Jun;9(2):157-79. [PMID: 15253676]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBodó E, Kromminga A, Bíró T, et al. Human female hair follicles are a direct, nonclassical target for thyroid-stimulating hormone. J Invest Dermatol. 2009 May;129(5):1126-39. [Epub 2008 Dec 4] [PMID: 19052559]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeill J, Debruxelles P, Fulla Y, et al. [Management of primary hypothyroidism in childhood treated with thyroid extract (author’s transl)] [Article in French]. Arch Fr Pediatr. 1980 Jan;37(1):29-34. [PMID: 7469681]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKrinsky Dl, LaValle JB, Hawkins EB, et al. Natural Therapeutics Pocket Guide. 2nd ed. Hudson, OH: Lexi-Comp, Inc.; 2003. 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