The Thyroid for Fertility, Pregnancy, and Beyond with Dr. Henderson

Описание: In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, hosts Gina and Roxanne welcome Dr. Brittany Henderson, a dual board-certified specialist in internal medicine and endocrinology, to discuss the crucial role of thyroid health in fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum. Dr. Henderson, who operates the Charleston Thyroid Center, delves into the significance of thyroid function, common issues like hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's disease, and their impact on women's reproductive health. The episode covers preconception thyroid care, the importance of accurate thyroid screening, dietary recommendations, and the management of thyroid disorders throughout pregnancy and postpartum. Dr. Henderson emphasizes the need for personalized care and being proactive in seeking proper diagnosis and treatment. The discussion reveals the importance of maintaining optimal thyroid levels to support both the mother's well-being and the baby's development.

00:00 Welcome to the MamasteFit Podcast: Empowering Your Perinatal Journey
01:05 Meet Dr. Brittany Henderson: Thyroid Expertise Unveiled
03:12 Understanding Thyroid Health: From Preconception to Postpartum
04:46 Optimizing Thyroid Health: Diet, Supplements, and Medical Insights
27:32 Navigating Thyroid Challenges During Pregnancy
33:11 Postpartum Thyroid Management: Ensuring Mother and Baby's Health
44:01 Finding the Right Provider: Advocacy and Awareness in Thyroid Care
46:28 Resources and Final Thoughts on Thyroid Health

Brittany Henderson, MD, ECNU is a board-certified physician in internal medicine and endocrinology, with advanced training in thyroid disorders, including Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Graves Disease, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer. 


Social Media:
  / drhendersonmd  
  / mythyroiddoctor  

Websites:
https://www.charlestonthyroidcenter.com
https://www.mythyroiddoctor.com

Online Lab Options:
Let's Get Checked (home test)
Here
Walk In Lab:
https://www.walkinlab.com/

Thyroid Tests Dr. Henderson Recommended:
TSH, free T4, free T3, reverse T3, TPOAbs, TgAbs, TSI

Dr. Henderson’s Book:
https://amzn.to/3yFy4LW


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