Fernando Aires talks with Maggie Hadleigh-West, a filmmaker whose film, "Sick to Death!" covers her own journey of discovering her thryroid issues, as well as other people's, and how the industry may be trying to keep those people sick because it's simply good for business.
Key Takeaways:
3:40 - How pharmacutical companies are NOT working towards cureative medicines
5:25 - Her story and journey towards discovering her real health issues, which includes several wrong diagnoses and wrong medications and turns out it was hashimoto
10:37 - Explaing thyroid hormones
13:43 - How she found the right diagnosis
20:01 - What the film is about
24:40 - What people can do to help themselves get diagnosed
Websites Mentioned:
www.yomaggie.com
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