Adequate amounts of thyroid hormone is required by every cell and every function in the body. Without it, a lot of issues and symptoms can manifest to let us know that something is wrong. Before I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism…
Adequate amounts of thyroid hormone is required by every cell and every function in the body. Without it, a lot of issues and symptoms can manifest to let us know that something is wrong. Before I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism…
I couldn’t tell you how many times someone has asked me what I do and when I say: “I’m a thyroid advocate. Basically, I work to try and improve the lives of other people with hypothyroidism,” how many times it’s…
Read the last blog in this series. With it being four and a half months since the last general update I gave you on what was going on in my own thyroid health journey, I have quite a bit to…
Zana Carver from Thyroid Code wrote the below guest post. Fluid retention is something I’m asked quite frequently about and can be concerning to live with. Written by Zana A. Carver, Ph.D.
When it comes to having Hypothyroidism, there are both some important do’s and don’ts for achieving wellness and reaching a point of being in good health with it.
After the success of past posts Thyroid Patients Explain What Thyroid Fatigue Really Feels Like and Thyroid Patients Explain The Devastating Effects on Their Mental Health, I thought it was time to put together another post in that format. I…
TW: Suicidal Thoughts All around the world, there are people with hypothyroidism who source their own medication. I.e. buy NDT online.
Read the last blog in this series. OK, so this is longggg overdue! I know I last wrote a personal update back in March and a lot has happened since then, so this may be a bit longer than usual,…
This book has been sat in my to-read list since I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) and Hashimoto’s three years ago now, but it wasn’t until recently that I decided to give it a read. Not necessarily in…
TW: Mental Health, Body Image, Disordered Eating This is a guest post, written by thyroid patient Hedi. Hedi promotes body positivity and, like myself, feels that this is incredibly important to share among fellow thyroid patients struggling with changes to…
