Naturopathic Approach to Thyroid Dysfunction with Dr. Kayla Cook

In this episode of the NTI PodTalk, Dianne chats with Dr. Kayla Cook about naturopathic medicine and thyroid dysfunction.

About Dr. Kayla Cook

Dr. Kayla Cook is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor who specializes in natural alternatives to prescription drugs. Her passion lies in empowering women to reclaim their health and live a limitless life. She is the co-founder and director of Clear Creek Natural Medicine, an integrative medicine clinic located in Arvada, Colorado. Dr. Cook is an avid educator, researcher, and writer. For a free copy of her latest ebook “Core Supplements for a Healthy Life” you can visit Dr. Cook’s Instagram page— @drkaylacook or email

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Dr. Cook and Dianne discuss a naturopathic approach to thyroid dysfunction and Graves Disease

02:26 – What sets naturopathic doctors apart from conventional doctors
04:24 – Dr. Cook didn’t always want to be a doctor
07:08 – Differences between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism
08:50 – Advocate for getting other systems tested when diagnosed with thyroid dysfunction
12:42 – Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism treatment differences
19:25 – Treat the why and not the what
22:20 – Nutritional strategies for Grave’s disease
28:32 – Dr. Cook’s take on cruciferous vegetables
34:00 – Dr. Cook’s take on seafood
40:15 – How you can find and work with Dr. Cook

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