Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Dr. Bright explains how to fix low thyroid with a high-fat diet and 10 common symptoms you might experience. Head to boncharge.com/primalpodcast for a 15% discount with code PRIMAL15.
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Learn more about low thyroid: theprimal.com/lab/fix-low-thyroid-with-a-high-fat-carnivore-diet-10-common-symptoms
Dr Bright's Books:
Good Fat Is Good For Women: amzn.to/4f8MiVA
Good Fat Is Good For Girls: amzn.to/4fcHKNK
Dr Bright's Membership: elizbright.com/access-denied
Hypothyroidism (low thyroid) is a common problem women and men experience without knowing it. Thyroid dysfunction affects every part of your health, and you might experience symptoms like weight gain, chronic fatigue, and hair loss - it's important to understand you can still have low thyroid functions and experience different symptoms.
In this episode, Dr. Bright will discuss the simple way to fix thyroid problems naturally and heal the thyroid with a high-fat Carnivore Diet. We also discuss Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Grave's disease and why the solution to both is the same.
Dr Bright also shares the worst foods that destroy your thyroid, which you should avoid.
Primal Resources
GoCarnivore App: gocarnivore.com
4-Week Fat Loss Course: academy.5minutebody.com/carnivore-fat-loss-masterclass-4-week-kick-starter?coupon=YT20&action=description
7-Day Fasting Course For Fat Loss: academy.5minutebody.com/fasting-101-for-fat-loss?coupon=YT20&action=description
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:51 How many people have a thyroid issue?
04:16 Low thyroid in women and men
07:14 Hypothyroidism vs hyperthyroidism
10:14 Hashimoto's - why it happens
13:40 Thyroid problems + genetics
14:05 Thyroid impacts your DNA
14:44 Grave's disease
15:59 Dr Bright's story
18:13 What does the thyroid do in the body?
21:47 Sponsor: Bon Charge (Red Light Therapy)
23:55 10 low thyroid symptoms
38:07 Things that affect the thyroid
43:05 Don't eat these nuts
44:47 Spices destroy the thyroid
45:32 Can low thyroid is reversed/ cured?
46:12 Tool: Iodine and how much?
51:36 Tool: Salt loading
52:50 Tool: High Fat Carnivore
54:17 Tool: How much fat for thyroid
56:39 Tool: Hormone replacement therapy
01:01:17 Tool: Tests for low thyroid
01:05:57 Support our podcast, the Primal Labs, and watch next.
About Rina - The Primal Podcast
The Primal Podcast (previously known as 5 Minute Body) is hosted by Rina. For the past 3 years, Rina has been committed to improving people's health with nutrition by working with the best doctors and experts in health.
Her mission is to empower you with the knowledge, inspiration, and science-based tools to improve your health. We provide more health information, and Carnivore challenges at theprimal.com
#thyroid
Dr. Bright explains how to fix low thyroid with a high-fat diet and 10 common symptoms you might experience. Head to boncharge.com/primalpodcast for a 15% discount with code PRIMAL15.
Meet Dr Bright + Carnivore Doctors: app.gocarnivore.com
Learn more about low thyroid: theprimal.com/lab/fix-low-thyroid-with-a-high-fat-carnivore-diet-10-common-symptoms
Dr Bright's Books:
Good Fat Is Good For Women: amzn.to/4f8MiVA
Good Fat Is Good For Girls: amzn.to/4fcHKNK
Dr Bright's Membership: elizbright.com/access-denied
Hypothyroidism (low thyroid) is a common problem women and men experience without knowing it. Thyroid dysfunction affects every part of your health, and you might experience symptoms like weight gain, chronic fatigue, and hair loss - it's important to understand you can still have low thyroid functions and experience different symptoms.
In this episode, Dr. Bright will discuss the simple way to fix thyroid problems naturally and heal the thyroid with a high-fat Carnivore Diet. We also discuss Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Grave's disease and why the solution to both is the same.
Dr Bright also shares the worst foods that destroy your thyroid, which you should avoid.
Primal Resources
GoCarnivore App: gocarnivore.com
4-Week Fat Loss Course: academy.5minutebody.com/carnivore-fat-loss-masterclass-4-week-kick-starter?coupon=YT20&action=description
7-Day Fasting Course For Fat Loss: academy.5minutebody.com/fasting-101-for-fat-loss?coupon=YT20&action=description
The Primal Podcast
Website: theprimal.com
Instagram: instagram.com/theprimal.podcast
Twitter: https://x.com/ThePrimal_Pod
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:51 How many people have a thyroid issue?
04:16 Low thyroid in women and men
07:14 Hypothyroidism vs hyperthyroidism
10:14 Hashimoto's - why it happens
13:40 Thyroid problems + genetics
14:05 Thyroid impacts your DNA
14:44 Grave's disease
15:59 Dr Bright's story
18:13 What does the thyroid do in the body?
21:47 Sponsor: Bon Charge (Red Light Therapy)
23:55 10 low thyroid symptoms
38:07 Things that affect the thyroid
43:05 Don't eat these nuts
44:47 Spices destroy the thyroid
45:32 Can low thyroid is reversed/ cured?
46:12 Tool: Iodine and how much?
51:36 Tool: Salt loading
52:50 Tool: High Fat Carnivore
54:17 Tool: How much fat for thyroid
56:39 Tool: Hormone replacement therapy
01:01:17 Tool: Tests for low thyroid
01:05:57 Support our podcast, the Primal Labs, and watch next.
About Rina - The Primal Podcast
The Primal Podcast (previously known as 5 Minute Body) is hosted by Rina. For the past 3 years, Rina has been committed to improving people's health with nutrition by working with the best doctors and experts in health.
Her mission is to empower you with the knowledge, inspiration, and science-based tools to improve your health. We provide more health information, and Carnivore challenges at theprimal.com
#thyroid
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Scientific Resources & Dr. D’Agostino’s Work:
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* Clinical Research: Metabolic Switching and Health (PubMed): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37057184/
* Historical Context: Nutritional Ketosis in Medicine (PubMed): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41562187/
* Dr. DAgostino’s Website & Research: https://ketonutrition.org/
Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
02:11 – The One Biomarker That Rules Them All
04:27 – What Is Sardine Fasting?
12:05 – His Body Changed In 3 Days
15:39 – Does Sardine Fasting Target Visceral Fat?
16:33 – His Insulin Was Flagged As Too Low
18:25 – The Cholesterol Debate On Keto
21:42 – Bone Health On A Ketogenic Diet
25:13 – Which Sardines To Buy And How Often
28:14 – The 3-Day Monthly Reset
31:45 – What Ketosis Does To Your Gut
34:34 – Can Ketones Protect Your Brain?
37:46 – The Powerlifter Who Was Told Hed Die
44:44 – Ketones And The Longevity Pathways
50:10 – The Blood Marker More Important Than LDL
55:36 – Does MCT Oil Actually Boost Ketones?
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01:09:43 – The One Keto Food Quietly Killing Your Results
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About Rina Ahluwalia & The Primal Podcast: Rina Ahluwalia is a leading researcher in root-cause healing and the founder of GoCarnivore.com. She facilitates high-level clinical discussions with world-renowned MDs and researchers to deconstruct the pathophysiology of modern disease and promote the science of the Proper Human Diet.
Medical Disclaimer Note: The content provided in this video and description is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on this channel.")
