Early detection is key. Get a Neck Check. [Read more…]
Causes of Hypothyroidism
What causes hypothyroidism (under-active thyroid)? One of the most common causes of hypothyroidism worldwide is a thyroid autoimmune condition called Hashimoto's Thyroiditis. Other causes include thyroid destruction (from radioactive iodine or surgery), iodine deficiency, congenital hypothyroidism, pituitary or hypothalamic disease, environmental toxins, food sensitivities, blood sugar imbalance, infections, sex hormone imbalance, nutrient deficiencies, and poor adrenal function.
Graves’ disease gal in London
September 12, 2015 by 4 Comments
Going from hyperthyroid to hypothyroid. [Read more…]
hello hashimoto’s
August 28, 2015 by 6 Comments
Autoimmune Diseases Brew In Your Body FOR YEARS Before Diagnosis
October 30, 2014 by 25 Comments
It is said that 90% of people with hypothyroidism have the thyroid autoimmune condition known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Sadly thyroid antibodies are often not tested so many of my readers are not even aware they have an autoimmune disease. (Psssst…Have you heard about the benefits of LDN Low Dose Naltrexone for autoimmune diseases? If you’re interested in locating doctors in your area that prescribe LDN, book a consult with me and let’s talk.)
Do you know that when you have one autoimmune condition you are statistically at risk to develop others and that research reveals antibodies can brew in your body for YEARS before you receive your diagnosis?
12 Shocking Symptoms of Gluten Sensitivity
October 12, 2014 by 59 Comments
It’s WAY More Than Tummy Troubles!
Here’s the thing. I’ve heard from countless Hypothyroid Mom readers who have no idea gluten sensitivity could be a factor in their hypothyroidism. What is particularly interesting about this list of gluten sensitivity symptoms is that each and every one of them is also a potential symptom of hypothyroidism. Hmmm…
I wonder just how many hypothyroid people have gluten sensitivity. I suspect there are many more than we even imagine. [Read more…]
healing auto-immune disease, by someone who’s been there
October 8, 2014 by 7 Comments
Australian TV presenter, blogger, journalist, New York Times bestselling author…bike-loving Sarah Wilson.
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