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@LifeDoctor247 14 NATURAL REMEDIES USING COCONUT OIL || HEALTH BENEFITS OF COCONUT OIL

Have been using #coconut oil on neck and face for 10 years It Really works. Tightens and firms. Pat with a soft towel and apply a firming base mkup. It removes dark marks and lasts all day. Apply before bed. Wait until the oil penetrates 👏🏼✨️😊

As a doctor this is a load of BS. Oils won’t penetrate the skin.

Grok says nah: False.The X post from @StaminaFitnes (a Taichi/health account) is a short video promoting a popular internet "remedy":False.The X post from@StaminaFitnes Rub warmed organic coconut oil on your neck (over the thyroid area) every morning for two weeks to improve thyroid function, balance hormones, boost energy, and possibly reduce goiter/swelling.This is not supported by science—it’s a classic unproven wellness myth that circulates heavily on TikTok, YouTube, and social media (often as AI-generated or low-effort content).Why it’s false: No evidence for topical coconut oil affecting the thyroid. The thyroid gland sits under the skin in the neck, but coconut oil’s medium-chain fatty acids (like lauric acid) do not penetrate deeply enough in meaningful amounts to influence hormone production, reduce inflammation in the gland, or “stimulate” it. Any perceived benefit is likely from the massage itself (improved local circulation + placebo effect), not the oil.mayoclinic.orgThe same applies to goiter or general thyroid support—claims rely on tiny/animal studies or anecdotes, not rigorous human trials. Even ingested coconut oil has zero high-quality proof. Major medical sources are clear: Mayo Clinic: “There’s no high-quality research to support the claim that coconut oil can cure hypothyroidism.”mayoclinic.orgThyroid health depends on iodine, selenium, and other nutrients from your diet, plus (when needed) prescribed medication. Topical oils don’t deliver these effectively. Bottom line: Applying coconut oil to your neck is harmless for most people (though it can clog pores or irritate sensitive skin), but it won’t fix thyroid problems. If you have symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, cold sensitivity, or neck swelling, see a doctor for proper testing and treatment—not social media remedies. This exact video style has been called out in the replies as “AI slop” and “snake oil” for good reason.False.The X post from@StaminaFitnes(a Taichi/health account) is a short video promoting a popular internet "remedy":

SOURCE | AI 🤷‍♀️ The video suggests a natural remedy involving the daily application of warmed organic coconut oil to the neck area to support thyroid health. • Core Claim: The video proposes that rubbing warmed organic coconut oil onto the thyroid area (the lower front of the neck) every morning for two weeks can improve thyroid function. • Proposed Mechanism: The practice is often framed as a way to deliver medium-chain fatty acids (like lauric acid) directly to the gland to stimulate metabolism and reduce inflammation. • The Outcome: Proponents of this method suggest it can help balance hormones, boost energy levels, and potentially reduce the size of a goiter or swelling in the neck. Comments and Observations • Absorption: While coconut oil is excellent for skin hydration and has antimicrobial properties, there is no clinical evidence that the fatty acids in the oil can penetrate the skin and underlying tissues in a high enough concentration to physically alter thyroid gland activity. • Scientific Consensus: Major medical institutions, including the Mayo Clinic, state there is no high-quality research to support the claim that coconut oil (whether applied topically or ingested) can cure hypothyroidism or significantly change thyroid hormone levels. • Thyroid Function: The thyroid relies primarily on iodine and selenium from the diet to produce hormones. Most experts agree that managing thyroid health requires internal nutrition or prescribed medication rather than topical treatments. • Placebo and Massage: The benefit some users report may come from the act of massaging the neck, which can improve local blood circulation and provide a sense of relaxation, rather than the coconut oil itself affecting the gland. • Safety: Applying coconut oil to the skin is generally safe for most people, though it is comedogenic (can clog pores) and may cause breakouts on the neck for those with sensitive skin. These types of "folk remedies" have long roots in regional health traditions, though they are usually viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, modern medical care.

What if you no longer have a thyroid gland?

Why do we have to believe??? Just spit it out fucker

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I had my thyroid removed about 30yrs ago. Is there any chance this will help?

In theory, pure MCT oil (which I got for adding to our coffee) will do the same thing, right?

Even better castor oil

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@The_Q_Bee 🤔

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Your neck will break out in a bad red rash

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Add dmso to improve absorption to the cell

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