Browsing articles from "September, 2011"

Brain Energy: The Thyroid and Parkinson’s Disease

Sep 19, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   brain degeneration, brain energy, General, hypothyroidism, Parkinson's Disease, polyunsaturated fatty acids, PUFA, serotonin, thyroid, trytophan  //  Comments Off on Brain Energy: The Thyroid and Parkinson’s Disease
Rev Neurol. 2002 Oct 16-31;35(8):741-2. [Hypothyroidism concealed by Parkinson's disease]. [Article in Spanish] García-Moreno JM, Chacón J. Source Servicio de Neurología, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Sevilla, España. sinue@arrakis.es Abstract AIMS: Although it is commonly recognised that diseases of the thyroids can simulate extrapyramidal disorders, a review of the causes of Parkinsonism in the neurology literature [...]

Dietary Fats, Temperature, and Your Body

Sep 17, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   Alzheimers, brain degeneration, coconut oil, DHA, digestion, EPA, fish oil, functionalps, General, lipid peroxides, omega 3, omega 6, PUFA, Ray Peat, Rob Turner, saturated fats, temperature, thyroid, tropical fruit, vegetable oil  //  Comments Off on Dietary Fats, Temperature, and Your Body
Understanding the function of fats within different organisms is paramount. It’s a simple idea, yet many really smart people with lots of initials behind their name seem to never think about such things. Don’t let education get in the way of your learning. There is much marketing momentum behind some fats, like fish oils and [...]

Death by Medicine

Sep 15, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   death, death by medicine, doctor treatment, estrogen, failure of modern medicine, gary null, General, HRT  //  Comments Off on Death by Medicine
By Gary Null, PhD; Carolyn Dean MD, ND; Martin Feldman, MD; Debora Rasio, MD; and Dorothy Smith, PhD Something is wrong when regulatory agencies pretend that vitamins are dangerous, yet ignore published statistics showing that government-sanctioned medicine is the real hazard. Until now, Life Extension could cite only isolated statistics to make its case about [...]

Desiccated thyroid in the management of hypothyroidism: Part I, II, III

Sep 15, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   armour, basal temperature, broda barnes, desiccated thyroid, General, hypothyroidism, synthetic thyroid, T3, T4, thyroid, TSH  //  Comments Off on Desiccated thyroid in the management of hypothyroidism: Part I, II, III
-A three-part article portraying the typical idiotic thought process of the classically trained endocrinologist. all parts by Thomas Repas, DO, FACP, FACE, CDE  January 2009 Desiccated thyroid in the management of hypothyroidism: Part I Before I go any further, I must disclose: I do not use desiccated thyroid (Armour Thyroid, Forest Laboratories Inc.) in the management [...]

Synthroid Sucks! The Rallying Cry of Thyroid Patients vs. Clueless Doctors

Sep 15, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   General  //  Comments Off on Synthroid Sucks! The Rallying Cry of Thyroid Patients vs. Clueless Doctors
By Janie Bowthorpe The advent of the Internet plopped into the laps of hapless hypothyroid patients like gold by the turn of this century-the seed of a now-fervent global movement against a 50-year medical scandal. In 1955, Knoll Pharmaceuticals of Germany developed the ever well-known Synthroid, a synthetic T4-only thyroid storage hormone pill. It was [...]

TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hooey & The Loss of Wisdom

Sep 15, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   functionalps, General, thyroid, TSH  //  Comments Off on TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hooey & The Loss of Wisdom
By Janie Bowthorpe If you’re old enough to remember Doc Adams in the western TV series Gunsmoke, or have seen any reruns, you’d know that ol’ Doc was the kind of crusty codger of a doctor who would look right at your symptoms and get a pretty good idea how he needed to treat you. [...]

TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hooey & The Loss of Wisdom

Sep 15, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   functionalps, General, lab test, thyroid, TSH  //  Comments Off on TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hooey & The Loss of Wisdom
By Janie Bowthorpe If you’re old enough to remember Doc Adams in the western TV series Gunsmoke, or have seen any reruns, you’d know that ol’ Doc was the kind of crusty codger of a doctor who would look right at your symptoms and get a pretty good idea how he needed to treat you. [...]

Soy Burger With a Side of Toxin?

Sep 14, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   cancer, estrogen, flammable, General, hexane, PUFA, soy, soybeans, toxic  //  Comments Off on Soy Burger With a Side of Toxin?
(CBS)  Vegetarian burger lovers, take note. Your tasty patty may come with an unwanted condiment: Hexane. Many popular brands of soy-based vegetarian foods, such as Morningstar Farms, Trader Joes, Amy’s Kitchen, Boca Burger, Yves and others, may include a decidedly un-green petroleum byproduct of gasoline refining, Mother Jones magazine reports. In an effort to produce [...]

Gas explosion blasts Iowa soybean processing plant; three seriously injured

Sep 14, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   estrogen, explosion, flammable, General, hexane, injury, PUFA, soy, soybeans, toxic  //  Comments Off on Gas explosion blasts Iowa soybean processing plant; three seriously injured
Published: Saturday, August 30, 2003 Associated Press SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa (AP) — A gas explosion rocked a soybean processing plant in western Iowa on Friday, injuring eight people — three critically — and sparking a fire, authorities said.Fire crews extinguished the blaze after four hours at the Ag Processing Inc. plant, about 20 miles south [...]

Master List – Ray Peat, PhD Interviews

Sep 12, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   endotoxin, estrogen, General, Interview, progesterone, PUFA, Ray Peat, saturated fats, serotonin, thyroid  //  Comments Off on Master List – Ray Peat, PhD Interviews
Special thanks to Angela de Souza for helping me accumulate this list of interviews! Will update as more interviews become available. Contact me if any links are fudged up or not working – Rob@functionalps.com.   Hope for Health: Thyroid Rainmaking Time: Life Supporting Substances East West – Serotonin and Endotoxin East West – Q&A Show [...]
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