Are your issues with your thyroid causing you problems in the bedroom? For many women, it absolutely is. I’ve invited a gynecologist and obstetrician to talk about how our hormones – sexual and thyroid – dictate a lot about what’s going on down there in our “lady parts”, regardless of our age.
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism
Every cell of the body requires thyroid hormone for proper functioning, so symptoms of hypothyroidism can result in every part of the body.
How Your Thyroid Affects Vaginal Dryness, Libido and Painful Sex (And what you can do about it at any age!)
Married to Hashimoto’s: Husband of the Year! (Not So Much)
A husband shares the story of how he got married to hashimoto’s. It’s honest and it’s raw. [Read more…]
My two-year-old son’s struggle with hypothyroidism
This little boy struggled for two years with obvious signs and symptoms before finally receiving a diagnosis of hypothyroidism.
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A dental exam uncovers undetected hypothyroidism in a 13-year-old girl
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. It’s one thing to read the list of over 300 hypothyroidism symptoms, but it’s another thing to see actual photos of the symptoms. When people dismiss your thyroid symptoms as all in your head as if they are imaginary symptoms you’ve made up in your mind (like anyone would make up these horrible symptoms), remember this: hypothyroidism can rear its ugly head in any part of the body. And that includes the mouth. [Read more…]
9 Ways to Revive Your Libido with Hypothyroidism
“What? Hypothyroidism could be the reason for my low libido? And here I thought I was the only one.”
I hear from women (and men) of all ages struggling with low libido. Sex drive turns out to be quite a complex symptom for those of us with hypothyroidism.
No. You’re not the only one.