In this video‑podcast, Deenaz, founder and CEO of Deenaz Fitness, discusses thyroid health with a focus on the autoimmune nature of many thyroid disorders, especially Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. She emphasizes that while medication prescribed by doctors is essential, lifestyle and dietary changes are equally crucial for managing the condition. Deenaz lists ten specific foods that she claims support thyroid function—green leafy vegetables, nuts, seafood, kale, frozen yogurt, fresh eggs, baked fish, cruciferous vegetables (cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower), millets, and low‑fat vitamin‑D‑fortified milk. She urges listeners to write down these items, purchase them, and incorporate at least one or two into daily meals to help keep medication dosages under control and improve overall quality of life. The tone is conversational, motivational, and action‑oriented, with a clear call to take concrete steps rather than rely solely on medication.
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Hey folks, welcome back, and this is Deenaz here, founder and CEO of Deenaz Fitness since 1993. Got tremendous amount of experience, and I just like to make changes in your life, so I just keep taking up topics where, uh, people are approaching me and, you know, needing help, because all the time people are not looking for solutions, uh, the medical fraternity, which is medicines. People are looking for more and more alternative options. So in today's video and today's podcast, I will be talking to you about top 10 foods for thyroid health. A lot of people are suffering from thyroid, and I should not— I need not tell you, but one of the main reasons of thyroid is your autoimmune disorder. It is an autoimmune disorder, and you know, it's called Hashimoto's thyroidism. Autoimmune disorder occurs when your own immunity system— antibodies— produces antibodies that attach your own tissues, sometimes in the thyroid gland. Now, a lot of people are suffering from thyroid today, and one of the major causes over here is lifestyle. So you got to learn to understand that changing your lifestyle is very important. But most of you run to a medical doctor. The medical doctor— that's the right thing to do. And the doctor gives you a prescription, and then you start taking medication. Now you started taking medication and you think that that's the only solution, but I want you to know that that's not the only solution. You have to make changes in your lifestyle. And foods are huge. So in today, I'm going to be giving you top 10 foods that are going to be helping you for thyroid health. Okay, foods that heal thyroid. Number 1, green leafy vegetables. They have a lot of iodine in them and that's going to help you. So eat green leafy vegetables at least 2 to 3 times in a week. Nuts, seafoods, Kale, frozen yogurts, fresh eggs, baked fish, vegetables like cabbage, broccoli, kale, and cauliflower, grains like millets, low-fat milk which is fortified with vitamin D. So now I don't want you to just stay motivated and watch— just listen to me and then go away. What I want you to do today is, as you're listening to me, I want you to write down these things, and then I want you to go and buy these things and keep them in your house. And every day, choose at least one or two items which is going to help you heal your thyroid in a more natural manner than just running after medication. You have to take medication, but at least by eating the right foods, you can keep your dosage under control, and it's going to help you tremendously.
So the problems to—
the solutions to all your problems are right there. The people who take the right action are the ones who are going to benefit. So stop sitting and saying and feeling sorry for yourself that, oh my gosh, I've got thyroid, what should I do? Guys, go take action. Go buy all these items, stock them up in your fridge, stock them up in your house. They're simple, they're easy to digest. Make a change in your life because it's just not your life, it's the quality of life that I want you to lead.
