Originally published on 5th March 2016 Last updated on 15th April 2019 Hypothyroidism, also called an underactive thyroid or thyroid disease, is a condition where the thyroid gland does not create enough thyroid hormone/s. The five hormones a healthy thyroid produces…
Hypopituitarism is a condition in which the pituitary gland does not produce one or more of its hormones or not enough of them.
Does hypothyroidism prevent us from being able to breastfeed? Thankfully, most often not. However, it does come down to how well managed your thyroid condition is. Let’s look at the most frequently asked questions!
“My doctor said I’m borderline hypothyroid. What does this mean? What should I do?” Let’s explore.
As my husband and I tuned in to the Social Health online awards event, PJ’s on, homemade pizza in hand and our two children snoozing in bed, they announced I was the winner for the award “Social Media Master” my…
Originally published on 16th June 2019 Last updated on 19th June 2021 To the dad with hypothyroidism on Father’s Day, I know you feel tired, at times frustrated and strained. Work can be harder to get through these days as…
Exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle and can help us to feel better and manage symptoms with a thyroid condition, but it’s important to get the balance right. So how do you find what is actually going…
Originally published on 10th July 2018 Last updated on 14th April 2022 There are certain low vitamin and mineral levels that are common in existing alongside hypothyroidism, especially autoimmune hypothyroidism. It can be tied in to gut health and how…
One of the most common questions I am asked is: What is The Best Diet for Hypothyroidism? Many people with hypothyroidism and often also Hashimoto’s are keen to know whether a change in their diet could yield reduced symptoms of…
Originally published on 31st March 2018 Last updated on 27th March 2022 To the mother with hypothyroidism this Mother’s Day, I know at times you feel tired, achy, frustrated and strained. You push yourself each and every day to keep…
