How Heavy Metals Disrupt Thyroid Function: The Role of HTMA Testing Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Quick Answer Heavy metals—particularly mercury, arsenic, and cadmium—can significantly disrupt thyroid hormone production,...
How Your Thoughts Change Your Biology: The Science of Mind–Body Health Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Quick Answer: How do thoughts affect physical health? Thoughts influence physical health by activating neuroendocrine and...
Copper, Anxiety & “Adrenal Fatigue”: The Unseen Connection Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Quick Answer If you feel “wired but tired” (tired in your body but mentally switched on), one possible contributor is a copper–zinc...
Calcium Supplements – You’re Barking up the Wrong Tree Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA Quick Answer Low calcium on a standard blood test does not always indicate a true dietary calcium deficiency. Because the body tightly...
When TSH Goes Bananas: Iodine, TSH, and Thyroid Physiology Explained Author: Rohan Smith | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Adelaide, SA If you’ve been dealing with fatigue, unexplained weight changes, or thinning hair, the thyroid is often part of the conversation....