Your Thyroid Is Begging for These Nutrients

Save My Thyroid: Healing Tips for Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto's

Your thyroid doesn’t just need food—it needs the right nutrients. Are you getting enough?

Key nutrients like iodine, selenium, magnesium and zinc are essential to thyroid function. Yet modern diets, stress, and medications can deplete them. In this episode, I discuss how these deficiencies can lead to fatigue, weight fluctuations, and brain fog—and why simply eating "healthy" isn’t always enough. We also bust common myths about thyroid-friendly foods and what truly supports optimal thyroid health.

Small changes can make a big impact. Discover how to fuel your thyroid for better energy and overall well-being—tune in now!

Episode Timeline:

0:00 - Episode Start

0:05 - Episode Overview

1:12 - Podcast Intro

1:51 – Three Common Myths About Diet and Thyroid Health

4:57 – Nutrient Deficiency vs. Nutrient Insufficiency Why Both Matter

5:41 – Modern Diets Lack Nutrients The Hidden Gaps in Your Food

6:08 – Gut Health and Nutrient Absorption - Why It Matters for Your Thyroid

6:51 – Essential Nutrients Your Thyroid Needs to Function

6:59 – Iodine for Thyroid Health Striking the Right Balance

8:45– Iron’s Role in Thyroid Function and Energy Levels

9:20 – How to Test for Iron Deficiency and What to Look For

10:07 – Selenium and Zinc for Immunity and Thyroid Support

10:55 – Vitamin A and Its Impact on Thyroid Hormone Sensitivity

11:58 – Omega-3s for Thyroid Support and Inflammation Reduction

12:39 – Magnesium for Sleep Digestion and Thyroid Function

13:04 – Vitamin D The Key to a Strong Immune System and Healthy Thyroid

14:07 – Testing for Deficiencies Which Nutrients You Should Check

14:58 – Signs You Might Have a Nutrient Deficiency

16:10 – Why Symptoms Alone Aren’t Enough to Diagnose Deficiencies

16:49 - Short Break

17:59 – Medications That Can Block Nutrient Absorption

18:37 – How Environmental Toxins Deplete Essential Nutrients

18:57– The Impact of Stress and Sleep on Nutrient Levels

21:26 – How to Restore Nutrient Balance and Replenish Deficiencies

25:32 – Why Home-Cooked Meals Help Prevent Deficiencies

26:02 – When and How to Use Supplements for Thyroid Health

27:35 - Podcast Outro

27:58 – Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways for this Episode

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