How Estrogen Impacts Thyroid Hormone Function

https://vimeo.com/208326585 Thyroid Answers Podcast #9: How Estrogen Impacts Thyroid Hormone Function   Drs. Eric Balcavage and Erica Riggleman discuss how estrogen impacts thyroid hormone function. Estrogen impacts thyroid hormone physiology via multiple pathways. It can reduce iodide uptake by the gland, reducing the production of thyroid hormone. It can increase thyroid hormone binding globulin (THBG) limiting the…