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Hypothyroidism Type 2: The Epidemic
by
Mark Starr
Dr. Starr has written a clear and understandable explanation of why so many people today are suffering from hypothyroidism, despite normal’ blood tests that throw their doctors off the track. This book is a compilation of the overwhelming evidence that not only is the modern laboratory testing used to diagnose hypothyroidism completely inadequate, but also the current tre...more
Paperback, 271 pages
Published
March 4th 2005
by New Voice Publication
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I read this book because I recently heard the author speak at a natural medicine conference for health professionals. He says that there is an epidemic of hypothyroidism today and it isn't treated because it doesn't show up on the thyroid blood tests that are now the standard way that doctors check for thyroid function. Starr is thorough in explaining how this came about historically and demonstrates why doctors should be talking to patients and treating their symptoms and not just the results o...more
This book was my first massive eye opener to understanding that the plethora of symptoms I have had since I was a teen were actually the signs of an underlying, and never diagnosed, case of hypothyroidism. Dr Starr provides the findings of many historical medical research studies on the topic, which have been largely forgotten (or ignored?) by modern doctors. Some people have criticised the book for the antiquity of some of these studies, but personally I believe it gives weight and credibility ...more
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