Have you been told your two main thyroid blood markers (TSH and T4) are normal, yet you suffer with suffer with a laundry list of thyroid symptoms? This scenario is extremly common. It makes you wonder if you truly have a thyroid problem.
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Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC
Recent Posts
"Normal" Thyroid Labs With Symptoms Of Hypothyroidism
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Mon, Jun 04, 2012
Topics: Hypothyroidism, Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson DC, TSH, T4, LGS, thyroid hormones, stress, leaky gut syndrome, LPS
Autoimmune Update: CoQ10, A New Biomarker for Parkinson's Disease?
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Fri, Jun 01, 2012
As I have explained in another post, my father, grandfather and grandmother all had Parkinson's disease. This study shows promise for current sufferers and adds credence to the concept of why cell membranes need adequate antioxidant protection.You can be sure I take several differenct antioxidants in addition to eating a large variety of vegetables and fruits known to be rich in antioxidants. It's easy to obtain antioxidants if you eat a lot of colorful fresh fruits and vegetables. To learn more about the concept of cell membrane dysfunction due to inflammation (in part due to antioxidant deficiency), watch this amazingly informative video on detox done right!
Topics: autoimmune, Parkinson's disease, Ubiquinone, CoQ10, antioxidants
Why TSH Thyroid Test Can Be Misleading When You Are Told It's Normal
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Thu, May 24, 2012
For some time, I have presented my highly acclaimed Natural Thyroid Solutions Workshop. What do you think the most common reason prompting attendees to attend my workshop? They are upset they have many, many thyroid symptoms and yet their thyroid tests are normal!
Topics: Hypothyroidism, autoimmune, Hashimoto's, TSH, Thyroid Tests
Gluten Cheating Can Damage Your Brain, Body and Cause Early Death
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sat, May 12, 2012
My family history is fraught with autoimmune illness which propelled me to investigate the potential causes. I explain my history and motivation to help change the course of my family's future in this recent video blog post. Research into my family's illnesses lead me on the ever evolving career path I write about in this blog and soon to be published book. My interest in helping patients with chronic conditions is genuine. Sometimes, however, working with chronic condition patients can be frustrating. Let me give you an example.
NEW Cyrex Test Reveals Help For Autoimmune Processes-Women More Prone
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Mon, May 07, 2012
Researchers, and my clinical experience, show women are far more likely to develop autoimmune diseases than men [1].
Topics: autoimmune, Cyrex Labs, Hashimoto's, fibromyalgia, leaky gut syndrome, Leaky Gut, Array #5
Autoimmune Illness And Three Revealing Things About Dr. Johnson
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Thu, May 03, 2012
Watch as Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC reveals some information about genetics, autoimmune illness, his family and himself. Knowing the reasons behind someones motivation and drive can help you seredipitiously with your own health.
Topics: gluten, celiac, Parkinson's disease, autoimmune illness, "Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC"
10 Chronic Diseases Found with Celiac Disease or Gluten Intolerance
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Mon, Apr 30, 2012
As I explained in my last post, Celiac disease (CD) is much more prevalent than many doctors and patients realize. I also revealed the research that shows most people with CD have silent CD. Silent CD means the person afflicted doesn't have any GI symptoms, but instead has other life-robbing disease symptoms.
Topics: gluten, ADHD, celiac disease, fatigue, osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, migraine, cancer, Obesity