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High Altitude Sickness – a Hypothyroid Condition?
From: http://tiredthyroid.com/high-altitude-sickness.html According to my research, a low oxygen state triggers an increase in the thyroid D3 deiodinase enzyme that inactivates the thyroid hormones: T4 converts to reverse T3, and T3 is inactivated to T2. [1,2] So essentially, one becomes … Read More
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Tagged cortisol, high altitude sickness, hypothyroid, low oxygen, reverse T3
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