The Sad Story of a Typical Hashimoto's Patient (can it have a happy ending?)

bit.ly/drclarkthyroid The vast majority of Hashimoto's share a common story. It's a story of being misunderstood and mismanaged. They take thyroid medication the way they're supposed to but still feel bad. The story of a typical Hashimoto's is frustrating and enraging but--it can have a happy ending. Dr. Clark shares important lessons taken from his 20+ years of experience with Hashimoto''s patients.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:22 - Let's go back 7 to 10 years
00:42 - Symptoms of Hashimoto's start 7 to 10 years before diagnosis
01:01 - Puberty, Pregnancy, Perimenopause
01:17 - Typical symptoms of Hashimoto's
02:10 - Then you saw your first doctor/primary/GP
02:27 - Maybe your TSH was tested
02:48 - Thyroid antibodies usually never tested early on. Why?
03:28 - Then you wander--lost--but still suffering
03:56 - This time--if you're lucky--you might get TSH, Free T4
04:04 - Probably get told you're just "depressed"
04:28 - A victim of Inside-the-box thinking
04:47 - You try to treat yourself--that's dangerous
05:58 - By now, you've tried some treatments that didn't help
06:10 - There is no ONE magic treatment
06:33 - I don't blame you
06:40 - Finally get your thyroid antibodies tested: the 2 paths
07:14 - The path of taking Levothyroxine, Synthroid
07:53 - Hashimoto's causes 2 kinds of thyroid problems
08:21 - Your Hashimoto's is like an Octopus sitting on your back
08:30 - ITSH and Free T4 are now normal, but you STILL feel bad
08:57 - The problems with the "alternative" path for Hashimoto's
09:32 - MUST KNOW your immunophenotype
10:04 - You're frustrated with the traditional and alternative paths
10:36 - Your alternative doctor only had a "Phase one"
10:53- I do my treatment plans in 30 days chunks
11:03 - This leaves you sad, frustrated and STILL feeling bad
11:16 - A happy ending to this sad story?
11:36 - Cookie cutter testing and treatment
12:05 - Make sure you're working with THIS kind of doctor
12:23 - You need a detective, not a robot
12:36 - I treat YOU, not the lab tests
12:58 - Why I made this video
Do you still have these low thyroid symptoms? You could have Hashimoto's.
• Fatigue
• Hair loss
• Dry Skin
• Constipation
• Depression
• Brain Fog
• Weight Gain
• Infertility
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I made this channel because millions of people are suffering with chronic neurological and metabolic problems like autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's, and vertigo/dizziness/balance problems. These men, women and children need someone they can trust to keep up to date with current research and scientific findings...and make this complex information easy to understand and use.
You can expect videos covering these topics (among others):
• Hashimoto's and Low Thyroid/Hypothyroidism
• Autoimmune conditions (ANA antibodies, Multiple Sclerosis, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)
• Long COVID, Post COVID Autoimmunity
• Neurodevelopmental Problems (Autism Spectrum Disorders, Seizures)
• Vertigo, Meniere's Disease and other vestibular, dizziness and balance problem
• Neurodegeneration (Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's Disease)
• Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity, Non-Celiac Wheat Sensitivity
Dr. David Clark, DC
Fellow American College of Functional Neurology
Fellow American Board of Brain Injury & Rehabilitation
Fellow American Board of Neurochemistry & Nutrition
Diplomate American Chiropractic Neurology Board
Fellow American Board of Vestibular Rehab
Vestibular Rehab Specialist (ACNB)
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