Your High Cholesterol Could Actually Be A Thyroid Problem ft. McCall McPherson

About this episode

High cholesterol does not always start in your diet. When your thyroid is slow, everything in your body slows down with it, including how you clear cholesterol. So you can eat well, move your body, do everything right, and still watch that number climb. If you were handed a statin prescription and never had your thyroid checked, this episode is for you. McCall McPherson is a PA and the founder of Modern Thyroid Clinic. At 27 she was spending 16 hours a day in bed, losing her hair, gaining weight, and struggling to think clearly. Her doctor ran one lab and offered her medication for her cholesterol. That was the whole visit. In this episode she explains why running only a TSH misses the real…