Save My Thyroid: Healing Tips for Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto's

Have you ever considered the possibility that your thyroid medication could be doing more than just balancing hormones? It might be putting something else at risk.

This week, I explored the connection…

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When conventional thyroid treatments fail, your DNA could be holding the key to identify what’s really going on with your health.

Dr. Eric dives into the hot topic of genetic testing for thyroid patie…

Imagine thinking you have one thyroid condition, only to experience symptoms of the exact opposite. Could your diagnosis be misleading?

After a decade of hypothyroidism, Dee suddenly faced hyperthyroi…

Could your unexplained thyroid symptoms be traced back to a brain injury you barely remember?

Dr. Eric reveals the link between brain trauma and thyroid dysfunction that most medical professionals ove…

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What if your thyroid suddenly spirals out of control, pushing your body into a crisis you never saw coming?

A thyroid storm is a life-threatening complication of hyperthyroidism, with mortality rates …

How do you know if your daily routine could be wrecking your hormones? Unbeknownst to most of us, the products that you often use and trust might be the actual culprits in throwing your thyroid off b…

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It can be challenging to navigate your thyroid healing journey outside of conventional medical recommendations. While there is definitely a time and place for medication, for many people it isn’t the…

Like many people, I’ve added sea salt to my food for years. Although sea salt is often praised for its trace minerals, there are a number of concerns to think about when considering whether using sea…

“The Superwoman Syndrome runs deep for emotional eaters.” - Tricia Nelson

Emotional eating is a complex issue that many people face where they’re using food as a coping mechanism to deal with stress, …

Many patients have thyroid antibodies for both Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s, with some combination of the main three types: thyroid peroxidase, thyroglobulin, and thyroid stimulating immunoglobuli…

Though I typically prefer a natural treatment route, there are times when thyroid medication is the best option. That said, monitoring thyroid hormone levels is crucial to ensuring that the best trea…

Liver biochemical abnormalities are seen in 15-76% of patients with untreated thyrotoxicosis - that is, those not taking antithyroid medication. This liver dysfunction is typically related to direct …

“Standing in the flow of energy that the natural world offers is foundational to health.” - Dr. Catherine Clinton

The chemical/mechanical model has produced such an incredible paradigm in health. Diet…

There’s no one best diet for any health condition but there are certain similarities across diets that are beneficial for those with thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions. For my patients with Gr…

“You need a healthy gut to have a healthy immune system.”

If you have hyperthyroidism, whether it's Graves’ disease, toxic multinodular goiter, or even subclinical hyperthyroidism, then you might wond…

Selenium is an essential mineral, particularly for those with thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions such as Graves’ disease and Hashimoto's. It plays a significant role in various bodily function…

“When I went back to see him, he was impressed with how much less everything was.”

When it comes to thyroid health, diet and lifestyle are important elements in your healing journey. The AIP diet, in …