The Dr. Madeira Show · Episode 37
How mold mycotoxins affect your thyroid and sex hormones
The mechanisms by which mycotoxins can lower thyroid and gonadal hormone function.
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In this episode
- Why mold illness is driven more by toxins (mycotoxins) than by spores
- How mycotoxins may affect mitochondria, the immune system and protein production
- Research on mycotoxins and thyroid and sex-hormone function
- Why people with ongoing fatigue and brain fog may want their home environment assessed
About the guest
Dr. Jill Crista is a naturopathic doctor, author of Break the Mold, and an educator on mold-related health issues.
About the host
Dr. Sam Madeira, NMD is a licensed naturopathic physician in Arizona, Montana and Washington, focused on environmental medicine and complex chronic illness. Learn more about this topic: Mold illness →
Podcast episodes are educational conversations and reflect the views of the speakers at the time they were recorded. They are not individual medical advice.
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