291. The Who, What, and Why of Hashimoto's Disease - Life Extension

Live Foreverish

Support for Underactive Thyroid

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in the United States, but some individuals struggle to get an accurate diagnosis or treatment plan that works. On this episode of Live Foreverish, we sit down with Dr. Efrat LaMandre to provide an overview of Hashimoto’s, including the root cause, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and foods that may be triggers. #LELearn

Dr. Efrat LaMandre, Ph.D.

The KNEW Method, Founder

As a public speaker—Dr. Efrat LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C, or Dr. E, as everyone calls her—and best-selling author with over 5 million followers on various platforms, Dr. E is a Medical Disruptor, disrupting and reshaping healthcare. She advocates against #MedicalGaslighting and empowers patients to recognize that their symptoms are NOT "in their head." Dr. E has also founded several businesses in the health space, including EG Healthcare for primary care, The KNEW Method for functional medicine, Hawk Scribes for medical scribing, and EG Prep Education for nurse practitioners. Passionate about promoting longevity, Dr. E inspires individuals to realize that they can achieve peak performance at any age. She is also a fervent advocate for NPs amplifying their voice in the healthcare arena.