Understanding The Connection Between Autoimmune Diseases And Thyroid Dysfunction
The thyroid gland functions as the metabolic engine of the human body. When this engine is attacked by our own ...
Is Thyroid Medication Dangerous? Part 2
In my previous blog post, I began to address the question: Is Thyroid Medication Dangerous? In that post, I agreed ...
Is Thyroid Medication Dangerous?
I was recently asked this question by a potential patient and her husband. She had just been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s ...
The 257 Names for Sugar
There are quite a number of reasons that I may suggest patients dramatically reduce or even eliminate their intake of ...
Spring Detox: Water
We’ve all heard that our bodies are made up primarily of water. It’s a crazy, but true fact: about 60% ...
The Thyroid Part 7 – Nutrition for Thyroid Health
I hope you’ve been learning a lot of new information about the importance of the thyroid and thyroid health through ...
The Thyroid Part 6 – Graves’ Disease: My 3 Recommendations
Last week we talked about autoimmune hypothyroidism (called Hashimoto’s) and this week we’ll be discussing autoimmune hyperthyroidism (called Graves’ disease). ...
The Thyroid Part 5 – Hashimoto’s: It’s More Than Just Your Thyroid
Hashimoto’s is the most common autoimmune disease around. It is so common that it’s probably more often though of first ...
The Thyroid Part 4 – Non-Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: When the Thyroid is Actually the Cause of Symptoms of Thyroid Disease
From the previous blog posts in this series (The Basics and Do I Have to Stay on Thyroid Medication for ...
The Thyroid Part 3 – Why Over-Medicating Thyroid Disease Masks the Underlying Problem
…or Do I Have to Stay on Thyroid Medication for My Whole Life? It wasn’t long ago that someone referred ...