Modern Thyroid and Wellness
Unlock the latest insights into thyroid health and wellness with McCall McPherson, PA-C. Through expert interviews, personal stories, and actionable advice, this podcast dives deep into thyroid disorders, exploring how they impact everything from energy levels to mental clarity. Whether you're navigating your own thyroid journey or seeking cutting-edge solutions for optimal health, you'll find practical tips and holistic strategies to support your well-being. Join McCall as she empowers listeners to take control of their thyroid health and live a more vibrant life.
Episodes
102: Is It ADHD or Your Hormones? The Thyroid & Perimenopause Connection with Dr. Jolene Brighten
What if the brain fog, forgetfulness, emotional overwhelm, anxiety, or difficulty getting things done isn’t simply stress—or even your thyroid?In this episode of Modern Thyroid & Wellness, McCall McPherson, PA-C sits down with Dr. Jolene Brighten, women’s health expert and bestselling author, to explore the often-overlooked connection between ADHD in women, thyroid function, hormones, perimeno
101: From PCOS & Hypothyroidism to Long COVID: Personalized Healing, Peptides & Regenerative Medicine with Nicole Peterson Doran
What happens when you’re doing everything “right” for your health but still don’t feel like yourself?In this episode of Modern Thyroid & Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Nicole Peterson Doran, co-founder of PUR-FORM, Humanaut Health franchisee, and host of The Healthspan Collective Podcast, to talk about her decades-long journey through PCOS, hypothyroidism, inflammation, fertility co
100: Still Sick on Thyroid Medication? – The Shocking Truth Doctors Aren’t Explaining with Elle Russ
In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson, PA-C sits down with thyroid health expert and bestselling author Elle Russ to discuss why so many people with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s continue experiencing symptoms even while taking thyroid medication—and what may be missing from conventional thyroid treatment.They break down the limitations of relying on TSH alone, the diff
99: Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection, Surgery & What You Need to Know with Dr. Rashmi Roy
Could a simple neck self-check help you notice a thyroid concern earlier?September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, and in this episode of Modern Thyroid & Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Dr. Rashmi Roy, a fellowship-trained, board-certified endocrine surgeon specializing in thyroid and parathyroid disorders.Dr. Roy practices at the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery in Tampa and has p
98: Thyroid Dysfunction, Cellular Stress & Autophagy: A New Way to Think About Chronic Illness with Dr. Bill Rawls
What if thyroid dysfunction isn’t always an isolated thyroid problem, but a signal that the cells throughout your body are under too much stress?In this episode of Modern Thyroid & Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Dr. Bill Rawls, physician, bestselling author, and co-founder of Vital Plan, for a fascinating conversation about cellular health, chronic illness, autophagy, microbes, stre
97: The Thyroid Supplement Guide: What to Take for Energy, Hair Loss, Hashimoto’s & More with Melissa Afflerbach
With thousands of supplements promising more energy, better hair, improved thyroid function, and healthier aging, how do you know what your body actually needs?In this episode of Modern Thyroid & Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Melissa “Mel” Afflerbach, Clinical Director of Weight Loss & Supplement Programs, for a practical conversation about the supplements they use and recommen
96: Your Thyroid Is a Barometer: What Chronic Disease Can Teach Us About Stress, Environment, and Prevention with Kelly McKenna
What if your thyroid symptoms aren’t an isolated problem, but one signal from a body asking you to pay attention?In this episode of Modern Thyroid & Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Kelly McKenna, CEO and Co-Founder of End Chronic Disease, to explore thyroid health, autoimmunity, chronic stress, environmental exposures, nutrition, and what it really means to focus on prevention.Kelly’
95: Your DNA Is Not Your Destiny: How Genetics Can Personalize Thyroid Health, Hormones, Metabolism, and Longevity with Kashif Khan
What if the foods, supplements, workouts, and hormone therapies that work beautifully for someone else are completely wrong for your biology?In this episode of Modern Thyroid & Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Kashif Khan, bestselling author of The DNA Way, celebrity longevity coach, and two-time TEDx speaker, for a deep dive into functional genomics and personalized health. Kashif ex
94: Menopause Is Not the End: How to Prepare Your Body to Thrive in Midlife with Lisa Jedan
What if menopause wasn’t something to fear or simply endure, but a transition you could actively prepare for?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Lisa Jedan, creator and host of MenoPositive, to challenge the long-standing narrative that menopause automatically means decline. After a successful career in PR and marketing, where she helped build brands and
93: Can Your Brain Keep You Stuck in Chronic Illness? The Missing Role of Neuroplasticity in Healing with Faith Ashenden
What if you've optimized your thyroid hormones, improved your nutrition, reduced inflammation, and addressed the underlying biochemistry, but you still don't feel fully well?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson welcomes chronic illness recovery educator Faith Ashenden for a fascinating conversation about the neuroscience of healing and how the brain may continue reinfor
92: Could Chronic Inflammation Be the Missing Link? The Science Behind Sulforaphane, Detoxification, and Cellular Health with David Roberts & Dr. John Gildea
What if the key to better thyroid health, metabolism, and longevity starts at the cellular level?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson is joined by David Roberts and Dr. John Gildea, the founders of Mara Labs, to explore the science behind chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, detoxification, and why bioavailability is one of the most overlooked factors in nutritional
91: When Standard Treatment Isn’t Enough: How Root-Cause and Regenerative Medicine Changed Nicole Peterson Doran’s Health
What if PCOS, thyroid dysfunction, chronic inflammation, fertility concerns, and post-viral illness aren’t completely separate health problems, but connected chapters of a much bigger story?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Nicole Peterson Doran, co-founder of PUR-FORM and host of The Healthspan Collective podcast. Nicole shares her personal journey fr
90: Too Much Iron Can Be Just as Dangerous as Too Little – The Hidden Condition Behind Fatigue, Heart Disease, and Thyroid Problems with Dr. Christy Sutton
What if one of the most overlooked causes of fatigue, joint pain, thyroid dysfunction, and even heart disease wasn't iron deficiency, but iron overload?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson welcomes Christy Sutton, chiropractor, functional medicine clinician, educator, and author of The Iron Curse. Inspired by her husband's diagnosis with hereditary hemochromatosis, Dr.
89: Autoimmune Disease Is Rising Faster Than Ever – The Root Causes Conventional Medicine Still Misses with Dr. Amy Myers
What if autoimmune disease isn't something you're destined to live with forever, but a signal that your body needs help addressing deeper root causes?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson welcomes longtime mentor, friend, and functional medicine pioneer Amy Myers. A two-time New York Times bestselling author and internationally recognized functional medicine physician, D
88: Your Home Could Be Affecting Your Health More Than You Realize – The Hidden Impact of Air, Water, and Everyday Toxins with Helen Christoni
What if one of the most powerful ways to support your thyroid, hormones, gut, and long-term health isn't another supplement or medication, but improving the air you breathe and the water you use every day?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson welcomes Helen Christoni, Senior Vice President of Ideal Living, the parent company behind AirDoctor and AquaTru. Helen shares her
87: Success Is Built One Step at a Time – The Untold Story Behind Modern Thyroid Clinic with Melissa Afflerbach
What does it really take to build a thriving business while navigating personal loss, single motherhood, medical challenges, and starting over from scratch?In this special episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson steps away from her usual role as interviewer as she's joined by her longtime friend and Modern Thyroid Clinic's Weight Loss Program Director, Melissa Afflerbach. Together
86: More Treatments Do Not Mean Better Results - The New Rules for Natural Looking Facial Rejuvenation with Dr. Prem Tripathi
What if the secret to looking younger isn't doing more treatments, but choosing the right treatments at the right time?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Prem Tripathi, double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon and founder of Bay Hills Plastic Surgery, to discuss the rapidly evolving world of aesthetics. From filler migration and
85: Your Home Could Be Making You Sick – The Hidden Mold Exposure Keeping You Tired, Inflamed, and Stuck with Dr. Philip Oubre
What if the reason you're still struggling with fatigue, brain fog, inflammation, gut issues, or hormone imbalances isn't because your treatment isn't working—but because you're being exposed to mold every single day?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Philip Oubre to explore one of the most overlooked drivers of chronic illness: mold exposure. Drawing f
84: You Can Look Fine and Still Be Struggling – Real Stories of Thyroid Healing, Hope, and Finding the Right Support
What if the reason you still feel exhausted, overwhelmed, and unlike yourself isn't because you're lazy, aging, or doing something wrong—but because no one has truly listened to your story?In this special Modern Thyroid and Wellness VIP Retreat episode, McCall McPherson and the Modern Thyroid Clinic team sit down with three inspiring women from their founding VIP cohort: Jennifer, Allison, and Nat
83: You’re Not Lazy, Broken, or Alone – Real Thyroid Healing Stories from the Modern Thyroid Clinic VIP Retreat
What happens when women who have spent years feeling dismissed, exhausted, and unheard finally find answers—and community?In this special Modern Thyroid and Wellness VIP Retreat episode, McCall McPherson and the Modern Thyroid Clinic team sit down with several women from the founding VIP cohort to share their deeply personal thyroid healing journeys.These are not celebrity stories or perfectly pol
82: GLP-1s Beyond Weight Loss – The Future of Women’s Health, Fertility, Hormones, and Longevity | SXSW Panel Discussion Featuring McCall McPherson, Natalie Crawford, Jessica Shepherd & Shannon Ritchey
What if GLP-1 medications are not just changing weight loss—but completely transforming the future of women’s health?In this special SXSW panel discussion, Shannon Ritchey moderates an eye-opening conversation with leading experts McCall McPherson, Natalie Crawford, and Jessica Shepherd about the rapidly evolving role of GLP-1 medications in fertility, thyroid health, inflammation, menopause, long
81: You’re Doing Everything Right but Still Feel Sick - The Thyroid Nutrition Mistakes Keeping Hashimoto’s Symptoms Alive with Ginny Mahar
What if the reason you still feel exhausted, inflamed, and stuck despite “doing everything right” is because no one ever taught you how to truly eat for your thyroid?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Ginny Mahar, functional medicine health coach, chef, and author of the THYROID30 Cookbook, to explore the overwhelming world of thyroid nutrition and how
80: What I Actually Do for My Health – My Real Routine, Supplements, Treatments & Truth Behind the Scenes with McCall McPherson
What if you could see exactly what a thyroid expert actually does for her own health—no filters, no perfection, just real life?In this solo Ask Me Anything episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson opens up in a way she never has before—sharing her personal wellness routine, supplements, medications, beauty treatments, and the honest reality behind maintaining health during a diffic
79: You Might Not Be Sick—You Might Be Mineral Deficient: The Hidden Root Cause of Fatigue, Brain Fog, and Hormone Imbalance with Caroline Alan
What if your fatigue, brain fog, hormone imbalance, and inflammation aren’t separate issues—but signs that your body is missing something fundamental?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Caroline Alan, co-founder of BEAM Minerals, to uncover one of the most overlooked root causes of modern health struggles: mineral depletion.Caroline shares her personal j
78: Your Gut Actually Controls Your Hormones – Menopause Truth with Cynthia Thurlow
What if the symptoms you’re experiencing in your 30s, 40s, and beyond aren’t just about hormones—but about your gut?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Cynthia Thurlow, nurse practitioner, TEDx speaker, and metabolic health expert, to explore how gut health, hormones, and metabolism are deeply interconnected—especially during perimenopause and menopause.
77: Inflammation Isn't Aging – Reverse Brain Fog with Shivani Gupta
What if the fatigue, brain fog, and inflammation you’ve been blaming on aging… is actually something you can reverse?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Shivani Gupta, Ayurvedic practitioner, turmeric researcher, and author of The Inflammation Code, to explore a completely different perspective on inflammation.Blending ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with moder
76: Your Gut Might Be Blocking Your Hormones – Why You Still Feel Bad Despite Normal Labs with Cassie Smith
What if your symptoms aren’t because your hormones are “wrong”—but because your body can’t actually use them?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Dr. Cassie Smith, board-certified endocrinologist and Chief Medical Director at Modern Thyroid Clinic, to uncover the powerful connection between gut health, inflammation, and hormone function.Dr. Smith shares w
75: Fertility Isn’t Just Luck – How Hormones, Thyroid, and Lifestyle Shape Your Ability to Get Pregnant with Natalie Crawford
What if your fertility challenges weren’t random—but your body signaling deeper imbalances that can actually be addressed?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Natalie Crawford, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and infertility expert, to break down the real drivers behind fertility struggles.Dr. Crawford shares a powerful, root-cause approach
74: The Future of Medicine May Not Be Medication - How Stem Cells and Regenerative Therapy Are Changing Healing with Dr. Karolynn Halpert
What if the future of medicine isn’t about managing symptoms—but actually helping the body rebuild and heal itself?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Dr. Karolynn Halpert, a regenerative medicine specialist at BioXcellerator, to explore the powerful and rapidly evolving world of stem cell therapy.Dr. Halpert shares her journey from emergency medicine to
73: Sauna Science Explained: Infrared vs. Traditional, Detox, Heart Health, and What to Look For with Connie Zack
What if sauna therapy supports more than relaxation, influencing detoxification, circulation, and long-term health?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Connie Zack, co-founder of Sunlighten, to unpack the science, strategy, and real-world benefits of sauna therapy. Connie shares the deeply personal story that led her and her husband to leave careers in ph
72: When Thyroid Care Finally Starts Listening - Why Personalized Treatment Changes Everything with Yari Tran Melody Volz and Nikki Abelow
What if the reason many thyroid patients struggle is not the condition itself, but how thyroid care is traditionally approached?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson continues the clinician interview series by introducing three more members of the Modern Thyroid Clinic team: Yari Tran, PA-C, Melody Volz, FNP-C, and Nikki Abelow, APRN. Yari earned her psychology degree at
71: A Cancer Diagnosis Changed Everything - The Hidden Truth About Big Food and Metabolic Health with Patrick Sullivan Jr and Ashley Sullivan
What if the reason you still feel tired after optimizing hormones is not your hormones at all?In this episode, Michael sits down with Patrick Sullivan Jr. and Ashley Sullivan, the executive producers behind the new documentary Breaking Big Food: How the American Food System Went Rotten and How It's Being Revived. Their mission to expose the problems within the modern food system began with a deepl
70: Normal Labs but Still Miserable - Why Symptom Driven Thyroid Care Changes Everything with Brandy Valentino, Jessica Strauss and Krystal Adams
What if the reason many thyroid patients still feel unwell is not their labs, but how their symptoms are being interpreted?Today’s episode is the first installment of a multi-part clinician interview series on the Modern Thyroid Clinic podcast. Host McCall McPherson sits down with three of the clinic’s clinicians, Brandy Valentino, RN, WHNP, CNM, Jessica Strauss, DNP, FNP-C, and Krystal Adams, MSN
69: GLP-1s Are Not Just for Weight Loss - The Smarter Microdosing Strategy for Metabolism Muscle and Long Term Health with McCall McPherson
What if GLP-1 medications work best not at higher doses, but with slower, personalized microdosing?In this solo Ask Me Anything episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson answers your most pressing questions about GLP-1 medications. Drawing from clinical experience and current research, she breaks down how these medications actually work, why microdosing matters, and how to minimize
68: When Medicine Had No Answers - How One Family’s Journey Redefined Chronic Illness Healing with Dr. Aaron Hartman
What if the answers to chronic illness are often missed because medicine focuses on symptoms instead of root causes?In this deeply personal and powerful episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson welcomes Dr. Aaron Hartman, functional medicine physician, clinical researcher, and author of UnCurable: From Hopeless Diagnosis to Defying All Odds. Dr. Hartman shares how his daughter’s c
67: Why Thyroid Eye Disease Is So Often Missed - The Clear Path From Diagnosis to Real Treatment with Dr. Sean Paul
What if the reason thyroid eye disease feels so confusing is because it requires more than one specialist to treat it well?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, host McCall McPherson sits down with Dr. Sean Paul, a board-certified oculoplastic and orbital surgeon based in Austin, Texas, to explore thyroid eye disease (TED) from diagnosis through advanced treatment.Dr. Paul explains what
66: What If Aging Did Not Mean Slowing Down?, The Most Practical Healthspan Blueprint to Build Strength, Energy, and Independence with Dr. Chris Renna, DO
What if healthspan is not about adding more years to life, but protecting strength, energy, and independence as you age?What if the real goal is not just living longer, but staying strong, capable, and energized for decades? In this episode, McCall sits down with Dr. Chris Renna, DO, founder of LifeSpan Medicine, to explore what healthspan really means and why most people start seeking answers onl
65: Insulin Resistance Changes Everything - The Hidden Driver of Weight Gain, Inflammation, and Thyroid Dysfunction with Dr. Alessia Roehnelt
What if insulin resistance is quietly driving inflammation, weight gain, and thyroid dysfunction years before blood sugar ever looks abnormal?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with endocrinologist Dr. Alessia Roehnelt for an in-depth discussion on insulin resistance and why it is one of the most important predictors of long-term health outcomes.Dr. Roehnelt
64: We Got Weight Loss Wrong - The Real Meaning of GLP-1s and Metabolic Health with Ashley Koff
What if the future of weight care is not about losing pounds, but about supporting metabolic health, nourishment, and sustainability?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, host McCall McPherson sits down with Ashley Koff, registered dietitian, entrepreneur, and author of the upcoming book Your Best Shot. Together, they unpack the rapidly evolving conversation around GLP-1 hormones, GLP-1
63: Stop Doing More Cardio - The Smarter Way Women Over 40 Build Strength and Confidence with Debra Atkinson
What if the key to feeling strong, energized, and confident during menopause is not doing more cardio but training smarter?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Debra Atkinson, a leading authority on fitness for women over 40 and the founder of the Flipping 50 movement. Together, they explore how women’s bodies change during menopause and why strength trai
62: Still Sick on Thyroid Medication? – The Shocking Truth Doctors Aren’t Explaining with Elle Russ
What if the reason you still feel exhausted, foggy, and unwell on thyroid medication is because the system treating you is using decades-old rules that no longer serve patients?In this powerful episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Elle Russ, bestselling author of The Paleo Thyroid Solution, to unpack why so many people with hypothyroidism and autoimmune thyroid d
61: Medicine Waits Too Long - The Shocking Longevity Data You Should Be Tracking Now with Dr. Darshan Shah
What if true longevity isn’t about treating disease after it appears, but about tracking the right data early and becoming the CEO of your own health?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall McPherson sits down with Dr. Darshan Shah, MD, board-certified surgeon, published author, and co-founder of NEXT|HEALTH, the fastest-growing health optimization and longevity clinic network. Toge
60: Grief Changes Everything – The Surprising Routine McCall Uses to Protect Her Energy and Health with McCall McPherson
What if the path to healing after deep loss begins with understanding exactly what your body needs to feel steady, supported, and whole again?In this deeply personal first episode back, McCall opens up about the recent loss of her brother and how grief has affected her health, energy, sleep, and daily rhythms. She answers one of the most requested questions from her community by walking listeners
59: Stop Holiday Weight Gain Before It Starts – The Ten Science Backed Hacks Every Thyroid Patient Needs with McCall McPherson
What if a few simple shifts in how you eat, move, and rest could completely change the way your body handles the holidays?In this solo episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, host McCall McPherson shares ten science backed holiday hacks to help you enjoy the festive season without sacrificing your health or energy. From reducing inflammation and stabilizing blood sugar to improving sleep, alcohol
58: Why Waiting Makes You Sicker – The Shocking Truth About Subclinical Hypothyroidism with McCall McPherson
What if your “normal” thyroid labs are anything but normal—and the symptoms you’re told to ignore are actually warning signs to act now?In this solo episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, host McCall McPherson delivers a passionate and research-backed message on the overlooked dangers of subclinical hypothyroidism. Often labeled as “mild” due to its definition—elevated TSH with normal T4—this con
57: When Your Body Says “Enough” – Thyroid Chaos, Toxins, and Nervous System Healing with Taylor Dukes
Could hidden toxins, stress, and gut imbalances be at the root of your thyroid issues—and the reason true healing still feels out of reach?In this powerful episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, host McCall sits down with Taylor Dukes, a board-certified nurse practitioner and founder of Taylor Dukes Wellness. Taylor shares her deeply personal and inspiring story—one that began with her own health
56: Your Eyes Are Talking to Your Hormones – The Hidden Connection Between Vision, Sleep & Stress with Dr. Meenal Agarwal
Could your daily screen time be quietly disrupting your hormones, vision, and emotional balance without you realizing it?In this episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, McCall sits down with Dr. Meenal Agarwal, a board-certified optometrist, to explore the powerful connection between eye health, brain function, hormonal balance, and digital wellness. Drawing on her personal story and clinical insi
55: Can the “Love Hormone” Heal Your Skin? – The Science of Oxytocin & Emotional Beauty with Dr. Sabrina Fabi
Can your thyroid and hormones really influence how your skin ages—or could your emotional health be part of the glow you’re missing?In this insightful episode of Modern Thyroid and Wellness, host McCall sits down with internationally renowned dermatologist Dr. Sabrina Fabi to explore the powerful intersection of thyroid health, skin aging, and emotional well-being.Drawing from both clinical expert
54: It’s Not Just Your Thyroid – The Hidden Causes of Female Hair Loss with Dr. Breanne Kallonen
Could your thinning hair be more than a cosmetic concern—perhaps a signal of hidden hormone, thyroid, or nutrient imbalances?In this must-listen episode of the Modern Thyroid and Wellness Podcast, host McCall McPherson sits down with functional medicine expert Dr. Breanne Kallonen to unravel the multifaceted causes of female hair loss. Together, they explore the often-overlooked connections betwee
53: Can Thyroid Health Help Prevent Cancer? – The Root-Cause Approach to Healing with Dr. Leigh Erin Connealy
Can thyroid issues increase your cancer risk—or could they hold the key to preventing it altogether?In this episode of the Modern Thyroid and Wellness Podcast, host McCall McPherson welcomes renowned integrative physician Dr. Leigh Erin Connealy, author of The Cancer Revolution. With a deeply personal connection to hormone health, Dr. Connealy shares her own thyroid journey and how it shaped her m
52: We’ve Been Getting Perimenopause All Wrong – The New Science of Women’s Midlife Health with Dr. Mariza Snyder
What if perimenopause wasn’t the beginning of decline, but the start of a powerful hormonal reset every woman deserves to understand?In this powerful episode, host McCall McPherson sits down with Dr. Mariza Snyder, functional practitioner, hormone expert, and author of The Perimenopause Revolution to unpack the often-misunderstood phase of perimenopause. Drawing from personal experience and clinic
51: Progress on Gaining FDA approval for Natural Dessicated Thyroid by Jeff Moshal
Could the future of natural desiccated thyroid medications—and patient access to them—hang in the balance of FDA regulation?In this episode of the Modern Thyroid and Wellness Podcast, host McCall McPherson sits down with Jeff Moshal, CEO of Genus Lifesciences Inc., for an in-depth discussion about the critical state of natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) medications, including their flagship product
50: Are You Missing the Signs? – The Shocking Reality of Thyroid Cancer Risk and Surgery with Dr. Rashmi Roy
Could a simple neck self-check be the key to catching thyroid cancer early—and protecting your health?In honor of Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, host McCall McPherson welcomes Dr. Rashmi Roy, one of the nation’s highest-volume thyroid surgeons, for an insightful conversation on thyroid cancer risk, diagnosis, and treatment. Dr. Roy practices at the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery in Tampa and brin
49: Still Tired on Thyroid Meds? – The Most Overlooked Fixes for Hashimoto’s & Hormone Balance with McCall McPherson
Have you ever wished you could ask a thyroid expert all your burning questions—from Hashimoto’s to hormone therapy to fertility—and get clear, actionable answers?In this special AMA (Ask Me Anything) episode of the Modern Thyroid and Wellness podcast, McCall McPherson, PA-C, answers listener-submitted questions covering a wide range of thyroid-related topics—from Hashimoto’s and hormone replacemen
48: Beyond the Hype – The Truth About GLP-1s, Weight Loss & Healing with Melissa Afflerbach
Are GLP-1 medications like semaglutide the breakthrough answer to weight loss—or just another overhyped trend?In this special in-person episode of the Modern Thyroid and Wellness podcast, host McCall McPherson sits down with Melissa Afflerbach, Program Director at Modern Weight Loss, for an open, compassionate, and science-backed conversation about GLP-1 medications like semaglutide.From debunking
47: Skip the Scalpel – The Safest, Most Natural Way to Rejuvenate Your Face with Dr. Nathan Newman
What if you could turn back the clock on aging—not with surgery, but with your own stem cells?In this fascinating episode, the host shares her firsthand experience undergoing the “Stem Cell Lift,” a revolutionary non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedure created by Dr. Nathan Newman. Known for his pioneering work in regenerative aesthetics, Dr. Newman breaks down the science of using a patient's
46: Is Mold Making You Sick? – The Shocking Truth About Toxic Exposure & Chronic Illness with Dr. Jill Carnahan
Could hidden mold in your environment be the missing link behind unexplained symptoms, autoimmunity, or chronic illness?In this revealing episode of Modern Thyroid Wellness, host McCall McPherson is joined by renowned integrative physician Dr. Jill Carnahan to explore the often-overlooked world of mold illness and its impact on chronic health conditions.Dr. Carnahan shares her personal battle with
45: Still Struggling with Thyroid Symptoms? – The Best Root-Cause Solutions for Hashimoto’s with Inna Topiler
What if healing Hashimoto’s wasn’t just about fixing your thyroid labs, but about uncovering hidden triggers and creating a care plan as unique as you are?In this powerful episode of Modern Thyroid Wellness, host McCall McPherson welcomes Inna Topiler, a clinical nutritionist specializing in autoimmune thyroid conditions, for a deep and compassionate conversation on Hashimoto’s disease and holisti
44: The #1 Hormone Women Aren’t Testing – The Best Way to Protect Fertility & Pregnancy with McCall McPherson
🎧 Episode Overview:In this solo episode of Modern Thyroid Wellness, McCall McPherson, thyroid expert and founder of Modern Thyroid Clinic, explores the critical connection between thyroid health and fertility. Even mild or subclinical thyroid dysfunction can have profound effects on conception, pregnancy outcomes, and postpartum recovery—yet it's often overlooked in conventional care.McCall dives
43: Why Synthroid Isn’t Working – The Shocking Truth About T4, T3 & Thyroid Symptoms with McCall McPherson
🎧 Episode Overview:In this episode of Modern Thyroid Wellness, McCall McPherson unpacks one of the most common frustrations in thyroid care: why levothyroxine-based medications (like Synthroid) often leave patients feeling unwell, even when their labs look “normal.” Drawing from her own experience as a thyroid patient and her extensive clinical work, McCall explains the flawed assumption that ever
42: Catch Cancer as Early As Stage ZERO – The Most Advanced Early Detection Test You’ve Never Heard Of with Sumit Rai
In this episode of Modern Thyroid Wellness, host McCall McPherson sits down with Sumit Rai, founder of Cancer Check Labs, to discuss a groundbreaking approach to early cancer detection. Motivated by his sister’s battle with cancer, Sumit shares how their advanced blood test identifies circulating tumor cells (CTCs)—making it possible to detect solid tumors at stage 0, long before traditional scans
41: Feeling Tired & Foggy? – The Best Natural Fix for Energy, Detox & Hormone Health with Dr. Catharine Arnston
In this energizing episode, McCall McPherson is joined by Dr. Catharine Arnston, founder of Energy Bits, to uncover the powerful, science-backed health benefits of microalgae. What began as a personal mission—helping her sister navigate cancer treatment—turned into a 16-year journey into the world of spirulina and chlorella. Dr. Arnston explains how these superfoods support detoxification, boost c
40: Solo Q&A: McCall Answers Your Burning Questions
In this special solo AMA episode, McCall McPherson answers your most pressing questions about thyroid health, hormone balance, weight loss, and more. Drawing on her clinical expertise and personal experience, McCall dives deep into topics like thyroid medication, lab testing and reverse T3, Hashimoto’s and autoimmune thyroid conditions, fertility, nutrient deficiencies, and hormone replacement the
39: What Your Thyroid Labs Aren’t Telling You – The Root Cause Fix with Dr. Cassie Smith
In this enlightening episode, host McCall McPherson is joined by Dr. Cassie Smith, a dual board-certified endocrinologist and founder of Modern Endocrine, to discuss her powerful shift from conventional medicine to functional care. After struggling with autoimmune thyroid disease herself, Dr. Smith sought out a more comprehensive, patient-centered approach to healing. She shares her personal and p
38: What the Health Industry Isn’t Telling You – Transparency & Healing with Dr. Christina Rahm
In this empowering episode, McCall McPherson is joined by Dr. Christina Rahm, a renowned health entrepreneur and humanitarian who shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming Lyme disease and cancer. These life-altering experiences became the catalyst for her groundbreaking work in wellness innovation, leading to the development of science-backed detoxification and healing solutions. Dr. Rahm
37: Inflammation, Be Gone! – The Fastest Way to Heal with Nano Bubble Oxygen Therapy with Jason Applewhite
In this episode, host McCall McPherson shares a powerful personal story about her daughter’s health transformation through the use of Bimini Hydrotherapy’s oxygen nano bubble technology. She’s joined by Jason Applewhite, co-founder of Bimini, who breaks down how their patented Nano Jet system supports faster recovery, reduces inflammation, and enhances overall well-being. Whether you’re an athlete
36: Can Your Body Heal Itself? – The Best Natural Stem Cell Solution with Ryan Riley
In this episode, host Mccall speaks with Ryan Riley, CEO of Stemregen, about the company’s innovative stem cell support products and holistic health programs. They discuss the science behind activating the body’s own stem cells, share promising anecdotal and preliminary study results for conditions like heart failure and Parkinson’s, and explore the “More You 60 Day Challenge,” which integrates ph
35: Unlocking the Gut-Body Connection: The Surprising Links Between Digestion, Immunity & Mental Health
In this podcast episode, host McCall McPherson is joined by two industry-leading guests in the microbiome and wellness space: Tina Anderson, CEO and Co-Founder of Just Thrive Probiotic & Antioxidant, and Kiran Krishnan, Microbiologist and Co-Founder of Microbiome Labs.Together, they dive into the critical role gut health plays in thyroid function, immune resilience, and mental clarity—especial
34: The Missing Link in Thyroid Healing – Adrenal Truths with McCall McPherson
In this podcast episode, McCall McPherson explores the crucial connection between adrenal function and thyroid conditions. She explains the role of the adrenal glands in managing stress and underscores the importance of maintaining adrenal health. Symptoms of adrenal dysfunction, such as fatigue and brain fog, are discussed, highlighting their overlap with thyroid issues. The episode emphasizes th
33: The Truth About GLP-1s, Thyroid Meds & Hormone Therapy – Real Answers with McCall McPherson
In this podcast episode, McCall McPherson delves into health topics like GLP-1 medications, thyroid health, and hormone therapy, answering listener questions from Instagram. McCall discusses the benefits and side effects of GLP-1 medications for weight loss, emphasizing personalized dosing to minimize adverse reactions. She also addresses thyroid health, particularly the challenges of discontinuin
32: Rethinking Breast Cancer – The Holistic Truth Doctors Don’t Tell You with Dr. Jen Simmons
In this episode, McCall McPherson introduces Dr. Jen Simmons, a former breast cancer surgeon who has transitioned into an integrative oncologist. Dr. Simmons shares her personal journey, highlighting her family's history with breast cancer and her own diagnosis, which prompted her to question conventional treatments. She underscores the limitations of traditional cancer therapies and advocates for
31: The Science of Younger Skin – How One Peptide is Changing the Game with Alessandra Zonari
In this episode, host McCall McPherson, a dedicated user of One Skin products, interviews Alessandra Zonari, co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of One Skin. Alessandra, who holds a PhD in skin regeneration, delves into the science of skin aging, particularly focusing on senescent cells and inflammation. She elaborates on how One Skin's OS One peptide is designed to target these issues, thereb
30: The Shocking Truth About Bone Loss – How to Rebuild Strength with Kevin Ellis, The Bone Coach
In this podcast episode, host McCall McPherson engages with Kevin Ellis, "The Bone Coach," who shares his journey from a Marine to a bone health advocate after being diagnosed with osteoporosis at a young age. Kevin discusses osteopenia and osteoporosis, emphasizing the importance of understanding bone density and turnover markers. He advocates for a holistic approach to bone health, including com
29: The Truth About Biological Age – What Really Slows Aging with Dr. Matt Kaeberlein
In this episode, the host McCall McPherson concludes a three-part series on longevity with Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, CEO of Optispan Inc., affiliate professor at the University of Washington, and co-founder of the Dog Aging Project. Dr. Kaeberlein explains the difference between biological and chronological aging, emphasizing the role of genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors. He discusses the
28: The Molecule That Could Slow Aging – NAD Breakthroughs with Dr. Joseph A. Baur
In this podcast episode, the host delves into the fascinating subject of longevity and healthspan with Dr. Joseph A. Baur, a renowned expert in NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) research. Dr. Baur elucidates the critical role of NAD in cellular metabolism, aging, and energy production. He highlights how NAD levels naturally decline with age and explores the potential benefits of NAD suppleme
27: The Longevity Switch in Your Cells – Unlocking mTOR for a Healthier Life with Dr. Dudley Lamming
In this podcast episode, the host introduces the concept of mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) and its significant role in aging, healthspan, and longevity. The guest, Dr. Dudley Lamming, an expert in aging and metabolism, explains mTOR's function in nutrient sensing and cellular processes. They discuss how mTOR activation promotes growth but can accelerate aging and disease if overly active.
26: The Secret to Aging Powerfully – Build Strength & Longevity with JJ Virgin
In this podcast episode, the host welcomes JJ Virgin, a renowned nutrition expert and best-selling author, to discuss aging powerfully. They explore the critical role of muscle strength, grip strength, and overall fitness in enhancing longevity and quality of life. JJ emphasizes the importance of resistance training, adequate protein intake, and maintaining strong relationships for better health.
25: Managing PCOS: A Holistic Approach to Hormonal Health
In this podcast episode, the host interviews Dr. Cassie Smith, an endocrinologist at Modern Endocrine, to discuss Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Dr. Smith explains the complexities of PCOS, highlighting its symptoms, types, and the metabolic issues associated with it. She emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, including lifestyle changes like improving sleep and nutritio
24: Advancing Thyroid Care: Minimally Invasive Treatments with Jonathon O. Russell
In this podcast episode, host McCall McPherson and expert Jonathon O. Russell discuss advancements in thyroid health, focusing on minimally invasive techniques like radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and scarlett's thyroid surgery. Jonathon O. Russellshares his background and insights into these innovative treatments, emphasizing their benefits for various thyroid nodules and the importance of patient
23: Revolutionizing Thyroid Care: The Story of Modern Thyroid Clinic
In this podcast episode, host McCall McPherson, a healthcare professional with a deep understanding of thyroid health, shares the story behind the founding and approach of the Modern Thyroid Clinic. Drawing from personal experiences with thyroid dysfunction and recognizing the limitations of conventional care, McCall established the clinic to provide comprehensive and patient-centered thyroid care
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