CONTENTS

EPIGRAPH

INTRODUCTION



PART 1:   THE THYROID CONNECTION

1   Could You Have an Undiagnosed Thyroid Condition?

2   Thyroid Diagnosis, Treatment, and Optimization Challenges



PART 2:   METABOLISM, WEIGHT LOSS, AND THE THYROID

3   Food and Metabolism

4   How Thyroid Dysfunction Affects Metabolism and Weight



PART 3:   KEY WEIGHT-LOSS ISSUES

5   Blood Sugar, Hormones, Allergies, and Toxins

6   Drugs, Supplements, and Herbs

7   Stress, Mind, and Body

8   Exercise



PART 4:   THE THYROID DIET

9   Your Thyroid Diet Plans

10   What to Eat: Recipes

11   Guidelines to Live and Eat By



PART 5:   MOVING FORWARD

12   What to Do After You’ve Tried Everything

13   Keeping the Faith



APPENDICES

A   Resources

B   Selected References



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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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