In this post, I answer some of the most googled questions concerning hypothyroidism! So I typed in ‘why is hypothyroidism’, and let google show me the most commonly asked.
In this post, I answer some of the most googled questions concerning hypothyroidism! So I typed in ‘why is hypothyroidism’, and let google show me the most commonly asked.
Body weighed down with fatigue, hot and cold flushes, room spinning, migraine, legs like jelly. I woke up this morning knowing I was in a flare. I had slept for over 10 hours but felt more tired than when I…
The importance of TSH is hotly debated among the thyroid community. Here with an alternative view to how many people in this community view TSH, is Dr. Brittany Henderson, explaining why she still finds it to be a very useful…
Originally published on 24th January 2017 Last updated on 20th March 2019 These days, I don’t often take time off work or cancel plans due to my hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s. But every now and then, I may need to due…
When thyroid patient Kelsey shared her experiences of being a teenager with hypothyroidism on my Instagram page, I knew it would resonate with others. I asked if she would like to guest blog for me and share more about this. …
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…
This book has been sat in my Amazon wishlist since I was newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s three and a half years ago now, but I didn’t get round to actually buying it until a few months ago. This book…
I wanted to start by saying how thankful I am for Emily Kyle, the author of The 30-Minute Thyroid Cookbook, inviting me to be a part of this project with her. As I contributed the foreword, it meant that I got to…
We already know that in order to be diagnosed with Hashimoto’s (the leading cause of hypothyroidism at 90%), a positive antibody test is usually indicated. [1] Testing for Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies and Thyroglobulin Antibodies (TpoAB and TbAB) and they coming…