Hope for Hypothyroidism in Menopause: What to Know | Dr. Amie Hornaman

Hope for Hypothyroidism in Menopause: What to Know | Dr. Amie Hornaman

May 8, 2026 · 47 min

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Dr. Amie Hornaman discusses the impact of menopause on hypothyroidism and shares her personal journey with thyroid health.

Menopause, with its period of incredible hormonal imbalance, can intensify thyroid issues and conventional medicine only offers limited help. Dr. Amie Hormanan, aka the Thyroid Fixer, is back to break down the complexities of hypothyroidism for you, giving you straight answers about what to do next while sharing her own personal thyroid journey. Topics discussed: How to get tested thoroughly Thyroid medication How do GLP1s work with the thyroid Thyropause Natural desiccated thyroid and T4 T3 medication Autoimmune conditions + Epstein Chapters 00:00 The Journey to Understanding Thyroid Health 07:09 The Importance of Comprehensive Testing 11:14 Recognizing Thyroid Symptoms 17:40 Navigating Thyroid Medications 21:44 The Interplay of Hormones and Thyroid Function 23:07 Understanding Thyroid Health and Diet 24:24 The Role of Viruses in Thyroid Issues 26:37 Hormonal Influences on Thyroid Function 29:25 The Impact of GLP Medications on Thyroid Health 32:07 The Need for Comprehensive Thyroid Education 37:02 Empowering Patients to Read Their Labs 39:15 Engaging with the Community and Future Plans ------ Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr…

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