Vitamin D Deficiency and Thyroid Disease - Article by a physician that recommends patients be tested and the reasoning behind it. - http://www.goodhormonehealth.com/VitaminD.pdf
Iodine Deficiency - A chemical element, found in trace amounts in the human body, in which its only known function is in the synthesis of thyroid hormones. From eMedicine. - http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1187.htm
Express Newsline - Importance of Calcium - Severe calcium deficiency often occurs in individuals who have thyroid disease, or medical problems with the parathyroid. - http://www.expressnewsline.com/articles/fullstory0305-insight-Importance+of+Calcium-status-11-newsID-2331.html
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism - Study suggests that L-carnitine is effective in both reversing and preventing symptoms of hyperthyroidism and has a benefical effect on bone mineralization. - http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/86/8/3579
The World's Healthiest Foods: Goitrogens - Article speaks of foods that contain goitrogens, a substance that interferes with thyroid function. - http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=george&dbid=47