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

Healing your thyroid when it comes to conditions like Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis starts with finding and removing the autoimmune thyroid triggers that are impacting you.

According to …

Although most viruses don’t directly trigger autoimmune thyroid conditions such as Graves’ disease or Hashimoto’s, certain types of viral infections can play a role in developing these conditions. Th…

Today, we’re doing things a little differently. In the very first Save My Thyroid Audit, I’m chatting with Reghan, a college senior recently diagnosed with Graves’ disease, and I’m sharing practical …

Some people with Graves’s disease can experience episodes of intense and sudden episodes of anger, irritability, and emotional instability, known as Graves’ rage.

This is mostly due to the excess prod…

“In general, I see more sicker kids and a lot more autoimmunity than I saw early on.” - Dr. Roy Steinbock

Thyroid conditions in children are often missed since getting a diagnosis is much less straigh…

According to the Triad of Autoimmunity, three components are necessary for autoimmunity to develop: a genetic predisposition, environmental triggers, and a leaky gut. This is why grains such as oats …

“If you want to change your health radically, you have to radicalize what you’re doing on a day-to-day basis.” - Juanique Grover

70 to 80% of your immune health is your microbiome, and our modern life…

Whether you are dealing with Graves’ disease or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, there is an autoimmune component that must be addressed to reverse these conditions.

When we consider that approximately 70-80%…

“Thyroid disorders are very prevalent, especially in women.” - Dr. Lorraine Maita

What you eat and drink, how much you sleep, how much you exercise, the stress you're under, and the toxins you're expo…

A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland commonly caused by issues such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, insulin resistance, problems with estrogen metabolism, and iodine deficiency.

While i…

An essential aspect of the thyroid healing journey is identifying and addressing the root cause of your hyperthyroidism. But while doing that, it’s also necessary to safely manage the associated symp…

According to a recent study, about 33% of women over 18 and more than 10% of men over 40 in Europe and the United States dye their hair. Because hair dye is so commonly used, many of my patients have…

“It's amazing when we get back to the basics, how well our body takes over and knows what to do to heal.” - Heather Gray

When it comes to Lyme disease, many people are laser-focused on treatment inste…

While yeast is a normal part of your gut flora, issues can arise when its population gets too high. I commonly see Candida overgrowth in my patients with Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s, with the mos…

“Focus on what you need to add into the diet rather than what you need to take out.” - Louise Digby

Many people focus on diet and exercise when they want to lose weight. However, especially when it co…

There are many factors to consider when choosing a natural healthcare practitioner. From their specialization to their credentials and years in practice, there’s a lot to navigate as a patient or cli…

“There is no survival advantage to screening with mammograms.” - Dr. Jenn Simmons

For over 50 years, healthcare providers have told women how important it is to have a mammogram every year after a cer…

Thytrophin PMG is a supplement from Standard Process® that contains bovine thyroid PMG™ extract and a proprietary Protomorphogen™ blend. It’s been around for many years, and it's not uncommon for me …

Thyroid care is complicated, yet we’re often offered a one-size-fits-all approach by conventional medicine.

Thyroid medication is one of the most prescribed medications in the US, so many people could…

Adequate stomach acid levels are vital for overall health.

Stomach acid—released from the parietal cells of the stomach lining—has several essential functions, including protein digestion, nutrient ab…