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Dustina Wells Achieves Stable Thyroid Labs and Heals Gut Health Naturally

Dustina Wells · Recorded 8/5/2025

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Dustina Wells achieved stable thyroid labs and gut healing through Save My Thyroid. After being told by Mayo Clinic specialists that surgery or radioactive iodine were her only options for Graves' disease, she worked with Dr. Eric Osansky to address root causes. She successfully transitioned off antidepressants and resolved symptoms like anxiety and heart palpitations.

At a glance

Primary Use Case
Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism management
Reported Result
Stable labs and discontinuation of antidepressants
Alternative Avoided
Thyroid removal surgery and radioactive iodine
My levels have been consistent. I have healed my gut. I have more energy. I have my life back.
My only options available to me through the top endocrinologist were either a prescribed radioactive iodine or thyroid removal surgery.
I have successfully got off of antidepressants, and I believe it's because I've healed my gut.

The interview

What was your life like before working with Dr. Eric Osansky?

Before working with Dr. Eric, I experienced numerous symptoms such as anxiety, weight loss, heart palpitations, fatigue, and feeling internally hot. I worked with numerous endocrinologists, including a top endocrinologist at the Mayo Clinic, and was constantly worried about going in and out of remission.

Why did you choose to work with Save My Thyroid?

I found Dr. Eric through a lot of prayer and meditation when I felt stuck and frustrated with endocrinologists not getting responses other than to surgically remove my thyroid or be prescribed radioactive iodine. I chose him because he is also a former patient of Graves' disease, and I knew he could help me.

What surprised you most about the Save My Thyroid program?

What surprised me the most was the importance behind healing the gut, stress management, extensive lab work, and supplements that are available to patients with Graves' disease.

How has your life benefited from this approach?

My life has benefited in other ways besides stable labs. I have successfully got off of antidepressants, and I believe it's because I've healed my gut. I have changed my lifestyle, which has benefited my children, my husband, and my pets through the food I consume and the products I use in my house.

What did you learn about the causes of your condition?

I feel like I have closure on why I got Graves' disease. Endocrinologists always told me that it was genetic, but since working with Dr. Eric, I believe that there are other factors that contribute to Graves' disease.

Would you recommend Dr. Eric to others?

I recommend Dr. Eric to any friend or family member because he gives you hope. You will find relief through his program. It has changed my life, so I know it can change yours.

Frequently asked

Are there alternatives to thyroid surgery for Graves' disease?

Yes, Dustina Wells found that by focusing on gut health, stress management, and specific supplements with Dr. Eric Osansky, she was able to stabilize her levels without undergoing the surgery recommended by her previous endocrinologists.

Can functional medicine help with thyroid-related anxiety?

Dustina Wells reported that after healing her gut and changing her lifestyle through the Save My Thyroid program, she was able to successfully get off of antidepressants and manage her anxiety.

Is Graves' disease only caused by genetics?

While endocrinologists told Dustina it was purely genetic, she learned through Save My Thyroid that other factors contribute to the condition, allowing her to find closure on why she developed Graves' disease.

Full transcript

Dustina Wells (00:00) Since working with Dr. Eric, my life has dramatically improved. My levels have been consistent. I have healed my gut. I have more energy. I have my life back. Hello, my name is Destina Wells, and I am from Wilmington, North Carolina. Before working with Dr. Eric, I experienced numerous such as anxiety, weight loss, heart fatigue, and feeling internally hot. I worked with numerous endocrinologists, top endocrinologist at the Mayo Clinic. was constantly worried about going in and out of I found Dr. Eric through a lot of prayer and meditation. When I felt stuck and frustrated with endocrinologists, not getting responses other than to surgically remove my thyroid or to be prescribed My prayers were answered and I found Dr. Eric online. What made me choose working with Dr. Eric was that he is also patient Graves' disease. And feel like his practice is more like family. Dr. Eric also knowledgeable on hyperthyroidism and Graves' disease, as well as Hashimoto. And that is why I chose Dr. Eric because I knew he could help me. My only options available to me through the top endocrinologist were either a prescribed or removal surgery. I did not feel comfortable going that route because I knew it wouldn't heal my Graves' disease. What surprised me the most about working with Dr. the importance behind healing the stress management, extensive lab work, and supplements that are available to patients with Graves' disease. My life has benefited in other stable labs. I have successfully got off of antidepressants, and I believe it's because I've healed my have changed my lifestyle, which benefited my children, my husband, and my pets. I live a healthier lifestyle I consume, products that I in my house how to manage my stress. also feel like I have closure on I got Grave's disease. Endocrinologists always told me that it was genetic. But since working with Dr. Eric, I believe that there are other factors that contribute Graves' disease. I am so grateful that I have been working with Dr. His knowledge is available to anybody that is ready to receive healing. I recommend Dr. Eric to any friend or family member because he gives you hope. You will find relief through his program. And it has changed my life. so I know I can change yours.

About Save My Thyroid

Save My Thyroid is a functional medicine practice led by Dr. Eric Osansky that specializes in natural protocols for thyroid and autoimmune conditions. The practice serves individuals with Graves' disease and Hashimoto's who seek to address root causes like gut health and stress rather than relying solely on surgery or radioactive iodine. Their mission is to help patients achieve remission and preserve their thyroid gland through clinical nutrition and restorative health.

Industry
Medical Devices

Topics

  • graves' disease
  • hyperthyroidism
  • gut health
  • autoimmune remission
  • functional medicine
  • thyroid health

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