For all the hypothyroidism patients struggling with symptoms but doctors insist their thyroid lab results are normal, normal, NORMAL, this is for you.
[Read more…]Putting Thyroid Blood Testing in Perspective: Lab Tests, Their Meaning & Significance
May 3, 2023 by 2 Comments
When Hypothyroid & Hyperthyroid Signs Present Together
August 14, 2022 by 9 Comments
From the traditional medicine perspective, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism sit at opposite ends of the thyroid spectrum with entirely different clinical presentations and polar opposite symptoms. While this model holds true often times, I would like to make the case that the line between symptoms of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism is not so pencil sharp but rather blurry.
Is it possible to have both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism symptoms at the very same time?
Absolutely. I have a mix of both. How about you?
[Read more…]Hypothyroidism: Bloating and the Immune System
July 5, 2022 by 7 Comments
An Anonymous Thyroid Letter to Myself
April 20, 2020 by 15 Comments
Several years ago a Hypothyroid Mom reader contacted me with a letter that she wrote to her family. She asked me to keep it anonymous. It turned out to be a letter that resonated with so many of my followers that I invited her back again to give us an update. This letter to herself is inspiring and incredibly beautiful, exactly what we all need on our worst of days.
[Read more…]When symptoms continue on thyroid medication
January 9, 2020 by 48 Comments
When you are taking your thyroid medicine every day just like you’ve been prescribed and you still feel sick, sick, SICK.
[Read more…]Talking to Your Kids in Tough (Thyroid) Times
April 15, 2019 by 5 Comments
Her children taught her the greatest lesson of all: we have power within us to thrive, despite everything, even in the face of our darkest days with chronic illness.
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