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=== Other === [[Zinc]] may increase free T<sub>3</sub> levels.<ref name="Larsen-2022" /> A small pilot study found [[Ashwagandha|Ashwagandha Root]] may increase T<sub>3</sub> and T4 levels, however, there's a lack of strong evidence of this benefit and Ashwagandha has a potential to cause [[adrenal insufficiency]].<ref name="Larsen-2022" /> As of 2022, there has been only one study of low-dose [[naltrexone]] in Hashimoto's, which did not demonstrate efficacy, therefore nothing supports its use; Removing dairy products in those without [[lactose intolerance]] has not been found to be supported.<ref name="Larsen-2022">{{cite journal | vauthors = Larsen D, Singh S, Brito M | title = Thyroid, Diet, and Alternative Approaches | journal = The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism | volume = 107 | issue = 11 | pages = 2973β2981 | date = November 2022 | pmid = 35952387 | doi = 10.1210/clinem/dgac473 }}</ref> While soy [[Isoflavone|isoflavones]] have the potential to theoretically affect T<sub>3</sub> and T<sub>4</sub> production, studies in those with sufficient [[iodine]] find no effect.<ref name="Larsen-2022" />
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