Hormone Health Hub: Expert Insights on Testing, Balance & Better Living — thyroid hormone synthesis testing

Environmental pollutants are in the food we eat, the air we breathe and the water we drink — and in excess, they can profoundly disrupt thyroid hormone synthesis and action. This article explains how iodine and selenium deficiencies develop, how antagonists like bromine, arsenic and mercury exacerbate thyroid dysfunction, and why urine testing for these five elements can reveal the hidden environmental drivers of thyroid symptoms that standard blood tests miss.