Editorial Review:

Thyroid problems, especially thyroid underactivity, are on the increase but notoriously difficult to diagnose. Many sufferers have years of treatment for their symptoms rather than for the underlying problem. In this fully revised and updated second edition of Dr Durrant-Peatfield's acclaimed book you will learn how to recognize thyroid problems in yourself and how to take an active part in your own treatment. New for the second edition: * enhanced emphasis on patient empowerment * more detailed guidance on a natural approach * more detail on digestive and nutritional issues, including food intolerance and candida infection * full referencing throughout

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

Saved my Life!!:

I am a Thyroid patient who could not tolerate Thyroid Hormone. It caused scary things to happen with my heart. Thanks to this book I realized that there was an issue with my adrenal glands. I am quite confidant that there would have been serious complications if I had continued down the path I was on at the urging of 3 different doctors. This book is well organized, easy to understand and chock full of valuable information. It's a fiver!

Forty-five-year undiagnosed thyroid problem:

I am Herman's wife, a woman sixty-three years old, diagnosed with hypothyroidism six months ago. My symptoms began in my teens and grew worse as time progressed: coldness, infertility, bouts of severe depression, etc. My father had this disease for over fifty years before his diagnosis at about age ninety. My infertility doctor couldn't find the problem, and my mother, a medical doctor, didn't catch on that her husband and daughter showed the sypmtoms.
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Excellent Thyroid Book Follows Tradition of Broda Barnes MD:

I recommend to you the book by Barry Durrant Peatfield, "Your Thyroid and How to Keep It Healthy". Peatfield was a general practitioner in the British National Health service who came to America and trained at the Broda Barnes Institute. He returned to England and started a thyroid private practice. His book summarizes over 25 years of clinical diagnosing and treating thyroid illness. One section of the book is devoted to the question, "Why thyroid blood tests can be unreliable".
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Provides all the information needed:

Thyroid problems are increasing yet the average person rarely recognizes the common symptoms of malfunction. Your Thyroid and How To keep It Healthy provides all the information needed to understand these common symptoms, which include weight gain, high cholesterol, poor circulation, and unexplained hair loss. Chapters survey symptoms, advocate consumer involvement in treatment options, and provide the latest details and research in an updated second edition filled with nutritional and medical advice.more info

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