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

The parathyroid glands may be small, but their impact on our health is monumental. These four tiny glands regulate blood calcium levels via parathyroid hormone (PTH), vital for the optimal functionin…

Our skin is a window into our internal health.

More than just a superficial concern, recent research has shown that eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is better classified as an autoimmune condi…

“Getting your mental game corrected is just as important as any medication.” - Dr. Christine Smith

Our thoughts, emotions, and energy can significantly influence our body's response to injuries. Unfor…

Bile is a fluid produced by the liver and stored and concentrated in the gallbladder. It plays a crucial role in digestion, specifically in helping to break down fats into fatty acids and in the excr…

"Most chronic health conditions will have a heavy metal or a chemical as an underlying root cause." - Dr. Wendy Myers

Environmental toxins, especially heavy metals, are a pervasive issue affecting eve…

Most people with Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis have elevated thyroid antibodies. While a few people will have negative thyroid antibodies, certain factors - such as a suppressed immune …

“Your body has an innate ability to heal.” - Dr. Tabatha Barber

For many people living a typical Western lifestyle, high levels of stress have become a chronic issue. But while your mind might feel li…

What can be used naturally to reduce a hyperthyroidism goiter? How can I know if I have Graves’ disease or subclinical hyperthyroidism? Will eye puffiness and protrusion associated with Graves’ disea…

As women’s hormone levels change during perimenopause and then post-menopause, it’s normal to experience various symptoms of the changes. What many don’t realize, however, is the amplifying impact ch…

When hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism negatively impacts thyroid function, there’s often a knock-on effect on kidney function. This effect can often be seen in the three primary kidney markers in a …

“Most things are reversible if you're willing to put in some effort.” - Dr. Florence Comite

When we invest in our health, it pays off in spades. By diving deep into your family history and genetics an…

Can hyperthyroidism be cured? Is killing your thyroid better than suffering the side effects of PTU? Which testing should you focus on when dealing with Graves’ disease? Does perimenopause affect the…

“It's crucial to learn about your body and what works well for you.” - Megan Roosevelt

Sometimes, we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to eat perfectly, as if that is the thing that will solve our he…

Many people take elderberry supplements for immune support, especially in the winter. It’s used traditionally throughout Europe, and it’s common in health food stores and even grocery stores within t…

“A fasting lifestyle is a part of a healthy lifestyle.” - Dr. David Jockers

Most people can benefit from some level of intermittent fasting in their lives. There are seasons where it might not serve y…

Many people with hyperthyroidism take anti-thyroid medication, and many with Hashimoto’s take thyroid hormone replacement. Despite that, it’s not uncommon for people to be cautious about both of thes…

“Your hormones are like a symphony. They all have to work together.” - Dr. Jennifer Roelands

It’s very common for women in perimenopause to feel like something is off or not feel like themselves. Then…

With several health-promoting factors, dark chocolate has numerous health benefits and is considered a functional food due to its anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

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“We can eradicate osteoporosis if younger people were taking the steps to take care of their bones.” - Margie Bissinger

Osteoporosis is a life-changing condition that can be debilitating. In the Unite…

Having a healthy gut is essential to a healthy immune system.

Over recent years, growing evidence has been linking genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with various diseases and body systems, includi…