Married to Hashimoto’s: Husband of the Year! (Not So Much)

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…]

Thyroflex Test: When you are being treated for hypothyroidism but still feel awful

Thyroflex Test: When you are being treated for hypothyroidism but still feel awful

When I was a little girl, I would squeal with delight as I ran through the park picking up every dandelion I could find and making a wish. The other day I saw a dandelion and had a flash of myself as a child. I smiled as I blew and made a wish. This time my wish was that every hypothyroid person following Hypothyroid Mom finds wellness. I don’t mean just feeling “alright”. I mean feeling INCREDIBLE. There is hope to feel incredible with hypothyroidism. I know because hope happened to me.

This guest post is written by Dr. Hugh Melnick. He has hypothyroidism himself. Yes, men get hypothyroidism too. He knows what it’s like to be hypothyroid because he lives it himself. [Read more…]

Hypothyroidism Broke My Brain

Hypothyroidism broke my brain

My brain suddenly broke. [Read more…]

My two-year-old son’s struggle with hypothyroidism

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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10 Reasons to Use Infrared Saunas for Thyroid Health

10 Reasons to Use Infrared Saunas for Thyroid Health

Since creating Hypothyroid Mom in 2012, I’ve heard from reader after reader telling me that they feel better with regular use of infrared saunas. It’s one of the hottest (quite literally) anti-aging trends in the celebrity world. That said, not all infrared saunas are created the same. Quality is everything but low Electromagnetic fields (EMF) testing is an absolute must when it comes to sauna brands. I’ve taken some frequently asked questions to the best in the industry, Sunlighten.

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Don’t forget to check your neck

Don't forget to check your neck

Have you checked your neck? Seriously. Have you checked it?
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