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Kratom and Thyroid: One Case Report, Multiple Contradictions

Understanding the evidence on kratom's effect on thyroid function. Examining one 2011 case report versus four subsequent controlled studies that found no thyroid effects in regular users, including traditional users with 20+ years of daily consumption. A critical analysis of the research contradictions.

Research Analysis Health Science Evidence Review
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Kratom Propaganda: The Sky Is Falling (But Actually It Isn't)

A slightly satirical look at the wildest anti-kratom claims and why they don't hold up. Learn how media sensationalism, cherry-picked studies, and outright misinformation have created a narrative around kratom that doesn't match reality. Separate fact from fiction in the botanical wellness debate.

Myth Busting Media Analysis Industry Truth
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Why MitraSpec's 800mg Capsules Set the Gold Standard for Premium Kratom

Learn why capsule material matters more than you think, how size 00 capsules are limiting your value, and why in-house manufacturing beats mystery wholesale alternatives. From dissolution rates to density variations between kratom strains, this comprehensive guide reveals what the industry doesn't want you to know about capsule quality.

Product Quality Manufacturing
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Kratom Alkaloids Research: Mitragynine & 7-Hydroxymitragynine Science Explained

Modern science is unveiling the complex molecular mechanisms behind kratom's effects through groundbreaking research on its primary alkaloids. Mitragynine, comprising 60-70% of kratom's alkaloid content, and 7-hydroxymitragynine demonstrate unique 'biased agonism' at opioid receptors that distinguishes them from traditional compounds.

Scientific Research Alkaloid Studies
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The Vital Role of Uncensored Kratom Communities in Education and Support

In an era where information about kratom is increasingly restricted on major social media platforms, finding authentic kratom communities that allow honest, educational discussions has become more crucial than ever. This comprehensive guide explores why uncensored kratom communities matter and how to identify reliable sources of information.

Community Education
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7-OH vs. Kratom: Understanding the Critical Differences

Kratom and 7-OH often come up in wellness conversations and are sometimes discussed interchangeably, but it's essential to understand the distinction between the two. At MitraSpec, we provide clear, accurate information about these compounds, helping you make informed decisions with confidence.

Product Comparison Safety Education
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Louisiana's Kratom Ban is Now Law

Louisiana has enacted Senate Bill 154, which criminalizes kratom possession and distribution statewide. The bill passed the House 87-6 and the Senate 26-11, was signed by Governor Jeff Landry, and becomes effective August 1, 2025. Louisiana joins only a few states to completely ban kratom.

Legal Update State Regulation
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MitraSpec's Firecracker Blend is Back for a Limited Time

Looking to add some excitement to your kratom routine? Look no further than our newest limited edition blend. The Firecracker Blend returns with an explosive combination of carefully selected strains designed for those seeking an energizing and uplifting experience.

Product Launch Limited Edition
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