Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy by barry durrantpeatfield, 9781905140107, available at book depository with free delivery. In this book dr barry durrantpeatfield draws on his long experience of helping patients with possible thyroid problems to explain what the implications of having an overactive or underactive thyroid are, how to spot the warning signs and how to improve the condition using diet and nutritional options. In 2001, dr durrantpeatfield was suspended by the general medical council for his stance on thyroid disease treatment and subsequently gave up his license to practise, meaning he could no longer prescribe medicines. Dr durrantpeatfield covers this crucial subject completely and with perfect clarity and he does so in his delightfully flamboyant style. Dr peatfield and more help in beating low thyroid and me. The thyroid book provides real answers for those still suffering from hypothyroidism or hashimotos.
Elaine says that there is only one thing wrong with dr barry he lives far away, when we need him desperately in australia. Barry durrantpeatfield is a former medical practitioner specialising in metabolic disorders. The great thyroid scandal health and nutrition advice on. Durrantpeatfield recommends diagnosing hypothyroidism based first and. My current endo has helped a lot but didnt know of the link. Peatfield was a general practitioner in the british national health service who came to america and trained at the broda barnes institute. Thyroid problems affect an estimated one in three of the adult population, yet they are difficult to diagnose on the basis of blood tests and often go undiagnosed for many year. Today, i am proud and pleased to introduce dr barry durrant peatfield. Dr peatfields metabolic clinics plus other practitioners. Armour thyroid armour is unlicensed in the uk for the treatment of hypothyroidism. People with thyroid disease may find it useful to read this information. By dr tom cawood consultant endocrinologist and physician. Because of the reliance on a single blood test tsh many thousands of diagnoses are missed by our health service and patients written off, or worse, given antidepressants.
Increasing disenchantment with the nhs decided him to enter private practice, where he at once felt drawn to diagnosis and treatment of thyroid problems. Dr durrant peatfield, who works outside the nhs, is a controversial figure in thyroid medicine, offering treatments that are actively opposed by many endocrinologists. A patient revolution against decades of inferior treatment, continues to break ground as the only thyroid patienttopatient book on the market. Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy by dr barry durrantpeatfield. Dr derry now finds himself in a similar position in canada. Family and lifestyle endocrinologypopular medicine your thyroid, subtitled and how to keep it healthy, is the second edition of the great thyroid scandal and how to survive it. Why dont you join our forum, youll find plenty of help there. That was a mistake as low thyroid and mecfs are multilayered, a lesson i was learning as i listened to my body. They help patients other doctors have given up on, often by prescribing drugs and treatments the medical establishment wont touch.
Positive health magazine my strong recommendation, whatever your thyroid problem, is to send for a copy of dr durrantpeatfields book. He qualified at guys hospital in 1960 and worked for two years in the. Thyroid uk dr peatfield explains what the implications. Hes one of the best doctors going, and was a huge help to elaine when she was writing her book. Caroline haythornthwaite maria bell barry durrantpeatfield st marys church. These excellent car stickers, can be placed in your car or in any window in your house to spread the word. This article is part one of a series, click here for part two,and click here for part three. Your thyroid, subtitled and how to keep it healthy, is the second edition of the great thyroid scandal and how to survive it. We live in hampshire but i would be happy to travel to wherever dr peatfield practises.
Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy book depository. The uks mail article, july 3rd, 2011 stop the thyroid. The thyroid book hashimotos hypothyroidism fatigue. A clear and wellwritten book and a must for women over 40 years of age and anyone else who is feeling tired and been overlooked by their gp. The great thyroid scandal and how to survive it 2nd revised edition by durrant peatfield, barry isbn. In this updated 2012 second edition of this acclaimed book, you will learn how to recognize thyroid dysfunction and it. Dr barry durrant peatfield specialises in thyroid and adrenal problems, lecturing and holding nutritional clinics that focus on metabolic health since his retirement from full time medical practice. Dr peatfield no longer travels the uk, but we understand he sees clients at his office in crawley. Dr durrant peatfield covers this crucial subject completely and with perfect clarity and he does so in his delightfully flamboyant style. He is the author of your thyroid and how to keep it healthy. It can be almost impossible to hear anything else, no matter how helpful and sympathetic the bearer of the bad news may be.
He returned to england and started a thyroid private practice. Positive health magazine my strong recommendation, whatever your thyroid problem, is to send for a copy of dr durrant peatfield s book. Improvements in quality of life in hypothyroid patients taking armour thyroid. Every thyroid patient needs this book, in my opinion. Alcides nieto patino ndr kinase retinal precursor cells juan carlos. Buy the great thyroid scandal and how to survive it by durrant peatfield, barry, cluff, johanne, cluff, josceline isbn. They have both treated their patients with respect, with supreme knowledge of their subject and at a cost to their own careers. Dr barry durrantpeatfield qualified at guys hospital in.
The book covers the thyroid in detail, discussing the various thyroid hormones, the nutrients needed for their production, and the symptoms of thyroid hormone deficiency. Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy the great thyroid scandal and how to survive it by dr barry durrant peatfield. In this fully revised and updated second edition of dr durrantpeatfields acclaimed book you will learn how to recognize thyroid problems in yourself and how to. Barry durrant peatfield mbbs lrcp mrcs is a specialistconsultant in the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic and thyroid related diseases.
Suzy is a 59 year old post menopausal woman with low thyroid function. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Some of these books you may find at your local library or book shop. He is a leading authority in the united kingdom for thyroid. When people are told they may have thyroid cancer, the c word is usually what they hear the loudest. Controversy aside i am well aware of the back story of the gmc has anyone seen dr peatfield. Nilo acuna tikva 8th venice international film festival act one book et alors. Dr peatfield is a leading light in our thyroid community.
The role of vitamins and minerals in thyroid disease. Written by a medical pioneer and leading authority in the field of thyroid research, this groundbreaking book offers dr. Dr peatfield is practising as a nutritionist and therefore cannot prescribe prescription only medication. Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy by dr barry. However, he recommended gayle purchase a synthetic t3 supplement through a. With even more pages, a new chapter on foods and supplements, and additions throughout the entire book, this informative second edition of the everpopular classic, stop the thyroid madness. Having just read the tragic news item from india about the depressed thyroid lady who committed suicide and preparing as i am at present a lecture about thyroid and depression, which i shall shortly give to londons insitute of optimum nutritions mind conference, i felt it might be appropriate to remind people of the strong link and. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store coupons amazonbasics. Following letter received from dr peatfield in reply to my letter of a couple of weeks ago. Gregoryaland maternal hypothyroidism st davids bishops palace. Dont waste another day feeling lousy because youre trapped in outdated standards of health care. In april, she decided to make a visit to dr barry durrantpeatfield, a private, surreybased former gp whose book on thyroid problems she had taken out of the library in 2003. This is just the kind of doctor dr durrant peatfield is. Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy by barry durrant peatfield, 9781905140107, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
I have been suffering from a hyperactive thyroid since autumn last year and am taking carbimazole and a beta blocker to control the symptoms. Durrant peatfield then explains the issues surrounding testing in detail, educating the reader about how to make sure they get the correct testing from their doctor. The full content of this report is only viewable by 100% health club members. Ridha arems practical program for maintaining thyroid health through diet, exercise, and stress controland through his revolutionary medical plan, which combines two types of hormone treatments with astounding results. In april, she decided to make a visit to dr barry durrantpeatfield, a private, surreybased former gp whose book on thyroid problems she had. He has been a medical practitioner for over forty years and specialises in metabolic disorders. Dr barry durrant peatfield qualified at guys hospital in 1960 and worked for two years at croydon hospital before entering general practice.
Dr barry durrantpeatfield and dr david derry the bmj. Dr barry durant peatfield s book, the great thyroid scandal and how to survive it barons down publishing is available on. Some years ago, and to mark the publication your thyroid and how to keep it healthy, a revised edition of his controversial book, the great thyroid scandal, we ran a short article about dr barry durrant peatfield, who believes that hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid, is. Dr durrantpeatfield, who works outside the nhs, is a controversial figure in thyroid medicine, offering treatments which are actively opposed by many other endocrinologists. He is to thyroid problems what david is to goliath.
He also holds clinics in stockport manchester every 23 months and ickornshaw yorkshire every 6 months or so. But instead of being handy with a slingshot, dr peatfield has an arsenal of 34 years specialist experience and natural remedies. He submitted to voluntary erasure from the medical register as an alternative to having his license suspended for the use of unapproved diagnostic tests and treatments such as whole thyroid extracts. I am struggling with what i am sure are thyroid adrenal issues and have just read his book. This information explains about the thyroid gland and how it works. This is all to do with my thyroid and adrenal glands. Theres an introduction to dr barry durrantpeatfield. Dr peatfield understands because he has a thyroid problem himself. She rang him repeatedly and he always had time to help. Your thyroid and how to keep it healthy rakuten kobo. Dr peatfields book became a reference book of choice for me it was another option as to how to get better and initially, i was looking at finding the 1 thing that would cure me. They refused to let their patients down and fell foul of professional jealousy. The thyroid gland is a small butterfly shaped gland with two lobes.
I am being asked to choose between radioactive iodine and surgery and i would love to find some alternative. About the author dr barry durrantpeatfield qualified at guys hospital in 1960 and worked for two years at croydon hospital before entering general practice. Thank you for your letter, as weve said before, i am sure you have adrenal insufficiency, which comes and goes in the less organized times. Dear sunshinefrom dr peatfield the mercury diaries.
I was lucky to be pointed in the direction of dr barry durrant peatfield and a book he had written your thyroid and how to keep it healthy. It has been known since the latter part of the 19th century that certain communities, notably in argentina, india and turkey, were chronically ill with premature aging, arthritis, mental retardation, and infertility. I recommend to you the book by barry durrant peatfield, your thyroid and how to keep it healthy. The stickers are made of cling vinyl and measure 26cms x 9cms. Read your thyroid and how to keep it healthy second edition of the great thyroid scandal and how to avoid it by barry durrant peatfield available from rakuten kobo. This is the second, greatly updated and revised, edition of dr durrant peatfield s practical guide to recognizing the signs and symptoms of thyroid disease and to treating the problem with diet and natural supplements.
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