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Andrew Huberman · 2025-03-06

How to Control Your Metabolism by Thyroid & Growth Hormone | Huberman Lab Essentials

How to Control Your Metabolism by Thyroid & Growth Hormone | Huberman Lab Essentials

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Altered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body

Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson

“it's an excellent book”
“the book is called altered traits ... it's an excellent book ... very interesting book for those of you that are interested in meditation”— Andrew Huberman

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Iodine

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“the thyroid needs iodine in order to produce thyroid hormone iodine combines with an amino acid that we've talked about before called el tyrosine”— Andrew Huberman
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Selenium

various (inferred)

“you also need something else which is called selenium selenium is important in order for thyroid hormone to be made”— Andrew Huberman
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L-Tyrosine

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“you absolutely need sufficient iodine you need sufficient El tyrosine and then you also need something else which is called selenium”— Andrew Huberman
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Arginine

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“the amino acid arginine can increase growth hormone levels substantially ... taking Arginine can dramatically increase growth hormone release 400 to 600% above baselines”— Andrew Huberman
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Sermorelin

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“people now will take things like ... sermorelin which is not the entire peptide sequence of growth hormone releasing hormone but it's a subset”— Andrew Huberman