Episode 91: The Truth About Thyroid Health with Guest Dr. Ken Knott

The Mind-Body Podcast, Your Rebellious Podcast

Welcome to the Mind Body podcast, rebels! Join me, your host Maria, for an empowering episode where we delve deep into the realms of a strong body, calm mind, and vibrant living. Today, we have a special guest, Dr. Ken Knott, a certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician with a deep interest in hormone replacement therapy.
In this insightful conversation, Dr. Knott shares his rebellious approach to healthcare, rooted in questioning the status quo and seeking the truth.
From his early days in medical school to over four decades of experience treating patients, Dr. Knott's journey has been driven by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to providing the best care possible.
We explore the crucial topic of thyroid health, uncovering the misconceptions surrounding diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Knott challenges conventional wisdom, highlighting the limitations of standard tests like TSH and advocating for a more comprehensive approach that includes evaluating free T3 levels.
With practical tips and expert advice, Dr. Knott empowers listeners to take control of their health and advocate for themselves in the face of outdated medical practices. From understanding the symptoms of hypothyroidism to exploring alternative treatments like iodine supplementation, this episode is packed with invaluable insights for anyone seeking to optimize their well-being.
Join us as we unravel the complexities of thyroid health and embark on a journey toward greater vitality and resilience. Don't forget to stay rebellious, stay informed, and stay tuned for more empowering discussions on the Mind Body podcast!
Bio:
Dr. Knott believes that patients deserve to be listened to and that it is his duty to find the cause of injuries or conditions. Dr. Knott practices in Atlanta, GA. He developed an interest in hormonal replacement after discovering the positive effects of hormones on healing. He has published scientific papers on spinal pain and lectured for a variety of organizations on topics such as spinal impairment ratings, hyperbaric oxygen for neurological conditions, hormonal replacement for adults, and the causes of spinal pain.
Dr. Ken Knott graduated from the University of Tennessee with an M.D. degree. He was introduced to prolotherapy during his surgical internship in Phoenix, AZ. He completed his residency at Ohio State University where he worked as a clinical instructor while training under the expert guidance of Dr. Earnest Johnson, internationally known for his knowledge of the electrophysiology of neuromuscular diseases and conditions.
Upon completion of the program, Dr. Knott was awarded board certification and remains a fellow of the American Academy of PM&R. He became one of the first members of the American Association of Orthopedic Medicine and subsequently became president of the organization from 2000 – 2002.
Connect with Dr. Knott:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/yesmdatlanta/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/yesmdatlanta/
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-knott-a6825359/
Website: https://yesmdatlanta.com/about/
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