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This article does not constitute medical advice.  This is for educational purposes only. You should work with a thyroid-literate and iodine-literate doctor to address your unique needs.  The truth is that Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves Disease are both caused by iodine deficiency.  The gland needs iodine for structure, integrity, and...

This article does not constitute medical advice.  This is for educational purposes only.  You should work with a thyroid-literate and iodine-literate doctor to address your unique needs.     The truth is that Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves Disease are both caused by iodine deficiency.  The gland needs iodine for structure, integrity,...

When we think about neuropathy, we often think of diabetes or compression neuropathy. Rarely do we consider that high iron is the most common cause of peripheral neuropathy. Iron in the form of iron filings (that's right! iron filings that will collect on a magnet!) is added to many grocery...

Here at Bryant Medical Group, our team knows all too well the effects that back issues can have on your life. Your back is ground zero for your entire musculoskeletal structure, which means even the smallest problem can have a disproportionately large impact on your life. To prevent these problems...

Your knees are two of the largest joints in your body, which can become quite obvious when they're in pain. If you struggle with knee pain, you are not alone - nearly half of those who have osteoarthritis (OA) have it in their knees (14 million). In fact, the lifetime...

Louisiana is known all over America for its beautiful scenery, exciting attractions, and cajun food. The locals know Louisiana for its brutal year-round heat. Staying hydrated while enjoying all the fun activities Southern Louisiana has to offer is very important for your overall health, but it is also important for...

At Bryant Medical Group, we feature an interdisciplinary team of experts who work together under the umbrella of funcional medicine to get to the root cause of your health issues. In the following, we explore the goals of functional medicine so you can decide whether this approach is right for...

At Bryant Medical group, our team understands the widespread impact that joint pain can have on your quality of life, as it places serious limitations on your mobility.  Here's a look at how PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) injections are revolutionizing the way we approach and resolve joint pain.   Behind...

Poor quality of sleep results in an increased risk of developing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure. If you're not getting enough sleep this can have a negative ipact on your hormones. This can cause irritability, mood swings, cognitive impairment and slowed motor coordination. Your immune...

Chiropractors often stress the importance of posture. This is because it is proven to directly impact the rest of our health. Posture is tricky, because the immediate consequences aren't very noticeable for many people. Once someone is having severe symptoms or pain from their poos posture, it has usually progressed...

A great deal of the population drives almost every single day. With four million miles of public roads across the lower 48 states, there’s a lot of asphalt to cover. Unfortunately, these miles and miles of roads lend themselves to car accidents.  If you’ve been in a car accident, Dr....