The Thyroid Test: What to Expect and How It Works

What does the thyroid have to say about our health? Dr. Amanda Frick, Thorne’s Vice President of Medical Affairs, returns to the podcast to share her Thyroid Test results and helps host Dr. Robert Rountree understand what his own thyroid biomarkers mean.

During this episode you’ll learn about:

1. Why you should test thyroid health, why thyroid issues go undiagnosed, and the benefits of benefits of at-home thyroid tests [0:55]
2. How Thorne’s Thyroid Test works [4:45]
   • Unboxing the Thyroid Test: What’s included in the kit [4:55]
   • How to prepare for the test: Tips and tricks for the best results [5:46]
3. Robert Rountree’s Thyroid Test results [10:09]
4. Amanda Frick’s results [17:07]
5. How to interpret unexpected thyroid results [17:58]
6. What recommendations are included in Throne’s Thyroid Test results? [20:20]

Resources to topics mentioned in this episode:

• Explore Thorne’s Thyroid Test
• Watch Dr. Amanda Frick and Dr. Robert Rountree go over their results on .
• Go deeper on your health with Thorne’s at-home health tests. Meaningful results. Personalized recommendations.
• Symptoms, Causes, and Consequences of an Overactive Thyroid
• What Are the Health Effects and Symptoms of Having an Underactive Thyroid? 
• The Thyroid's Role in Regulating Your Sex Drive
• From the podcast archives, with Dr. Amanda Frick: The Secrets to Healthy Skin; How to Digest Your Gut Health Test Results; What Do My Sleep Test Results Mean?
• Go behind the scenes at Thorne HealthTech’s Medium blog, where we showcase the minds behind Thorne’s approach to developing and delivering health and wellness solutions.
• Connect with Amanda Frick on LinkedIn

Products mentioned in this episode: Thyroid Test; Selenium; EPA, DHA, and Omega-3 Fatty Acids; Basic Nutrients 2/Day

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