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Updated on August 17, 2023 Article Summary Although thyroid problems can have a devastating impact on physical and emotional health, individuals have historically had few options for proactively supporting thyroid health before diagnosable conditions arise Given the role glutathione plays in thyroid hormone regulation, evidence suggests that glutathione supplementation could help maintain thyroid health* Using a glutathione supplement to support thyroid health could be particularly important for individuals with a family history of thyroid problems or who have been exposed to unusually high levels of oxidative stress* For healthy individuals, their thyroid gland receives only minimal attention in general health habits, but for individuals with autoimmune diseases or genetic abnormalities, maintaining the peak performance of the thyroid can be an uphill battle
Glutathione, also known as GSH, is a molecule found naturally in your body
Overman MJ, Maru DM, Charnsangavej C, Loyer EM, Wang H, Pathak P, Eng C, Hoff PM, Vauthey JN, Wolff RA, Kopetz S
endogenous -glutamyltransferase activity: implications for the specific determination of S -nitrosoglutathione in biological samples