Dr. Purser shares his insights on the best thyroid medications. Discover how chemically made, bioidentical synthetic medications such as L-Thyroxine or Synthroid (T4) safely mimic natural substances. Learn how pituitary function is related to TSH, and how damaged pituitaries cannot produce TSH. Dr. Purser covers recommended dosages of supplements including Nature-Throid, Armour-Thyroid, compounded Liothyronine (T3), and compounded T4. Explore how a 5 Prime Deodinase deficiency (or resistance) may prevent conversion of T4 to T3 in older and vitamin-deficient patients. Learn how a combination of
Dr. Purser explains the diagnosis and treatment of MTHFR (methylenteterahydrofolate reductase enzyme deficiency disease). Learn the genetic component of this illness (such as C677T or A1298C) and how it affects the body's inability of methylation to convert carbohydrates into ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate). Discover how the complex enzyme pathways of the Krebs cycle and citric acid cycle convert carbohydrate molecules into ATP molecules in the mitochondria. Explore the relationship of MTHFR to vitamin and hormone deficiencies while understanding how vitamin supplements can replace key missing (u
Dr. Purser shares the benefits of fasting in everyday life. Have you ever tried a 72-hour fast? The benefits of fasting include reduction of premalignant stem cells and chance of cancer. Learn why cancer cells require glucose and how fasting reduces lipids and inflammation. Dr. Purser also discusses the need for careful monitoring of diabetic patients who choose to fast. Learn about precautions of fasting and the need to intake fluids, electrolytes, vitamins, and medications. Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpursermd.com for help. Check back often for the newest updates!
Dr. Purser explains the benefits of healthy zinc blood levels, and the struggles that may arise due to lack of zinc. Learn why zinc is critical for functionality in your thyroid gland, thyroid receptors, and insulin receptors. Learn how zinc deficiencies may cause symptoms of diabetes or hypothyroidism. Discover zinc's relationship to the body's ability to manufacture testosterone (in both men and women). Learn about the relationship of low zinc levels and osteoporosis. Learn how zinc protects you from metal toxicity, particularly copper toxicity. Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpurser
Dr. Purser explains symptoms of Metallothionein dysfunctions and how metal toxicity can cause fibromyalgia. Learn how high serum copper levels cause painful inflammation in muscles, nerves, and joints. Explore the genetic components associated with fibromyalgia. Discover key nutritional supplements that help reduce symptoms of fibromyalgia. Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpursermd.com for help. Check back often for the newest updates!
If you have copper toxicity and fibromyalgia, what happens when you eat foods high in copper? Come and find out! Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpursermd.com for help. Check back often for the newest updates!
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