(PART OF THE CYCLE OF ILLNESS: IMMUNE SYSTEM PART 3 / HOW THE MICROBIOME AFFECTS OTHER SYSTEMS) THESE ARE THE SLIDES TO THE VIDEOS AND THE NOTES The gut microbiome plays a significant role in thyroid health, with evidence suggesting a "gut-thyroid axis" where imbalances in the gut microbiota can affect thyroid function and vice versa. This axis is particularly relevant in autoimmune thyroid diseases like Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease. How the Microbiome Influen