On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Mary wrote:
> My relative got diagnosed with hyperthyroid, his heart is racing. So they
> put him on beta blockers (?) and also he is on doxepan as a sleep medication.
>
> Would paleo help???
According to Allan and Lutz, carb restriction reduces the
activity of hyperactive thyroid. They urge *gradual* reduction
of carbs to 72g/day.
Todd Moody
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