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Podcast: Thyroid Mystery Solved: Hashimoto's and Hypothyroidism Revealed
Episode: 019 The Case of the Reversible Autoimmune Diagnosis w/ Dr. Keesha Ewers
Description: The Case: Camille is 38 and has experiencing unexplained joint pain, fatigue and generally not feeling like herself. Blood tests revealed an elevated ANA but that could mean many things and doctors were unable to give her a diagnosis. Further bloodwork pointed to an issue with thyroid and inflammation. The Investigation An elevated ANA can mean a lot of things but generally it indicates that there is an autoimmune issue which could be lupus, scleroderma, Sjogren’s syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, or a variety of other diseases. However, a positive ANA is not considered enough to d...