Originally published on 23rd May 2016 Last updated on 29th January 2024 Children and teenagers who develop hypothyroidism typically have the same signs and symptoms as adults do, but they may also experience poor growth, develop their adult teeth later than other children, have…
Originally published on 11th May 2016 Last updated on 19th January 2024 Trying to look at having hypothyroidism in a more positive light can be difficult, but I try to look at it that way when I feel things are getting…
Originally published on 10th April 2016 Last updated on 5th January 2024 Here are a whopping 50 things that I feel only people with hypothyroidism tend to fully understand!
Originally published on 17th February 2016 Last updated on 18th December 2023 “Adrenal fatigue” is a term we hear a lot in the thyroid community. This well spoken of condition concerning the adrenal glands has been debunked by the mainstream…
Originally published on 29th July 2016 Last updated on 25th November 2023 A ‘Spoonie’? What’s a ‘Spoonie’? The spoon theory is a metaphor those with a disability, chronic illness, health condition or autoimmune disease, may use to explain the reduced…
Originally published on 11th March 2016 Last updated on 24th November 2023 As a thyroid patient, the below blood tests are recommended to get the full picture of what’s going on. If you still have symptoms, despite being on thyroid medication,…
Originally published on 1st June 2016 Last updated on 20th November 2023 Do you have a scalloped tongue? Do you also have hypothyroidism? If you’ve answered yes to both, then you may not be aware of the connection between…
Originally published on 24th April 2018 Last updated on 26th October 2023 I’ve been very open about my experiences with acne, over the years. As a teenager, acne began but it wasn’t an alarming amount. It wasn’t until I decided…
Originally published on 3rd November 2017 Last updated on 19th October 2023 Do you still feel unwell on thyroid medication even though your doctor is insistent that your test results are coming back ‘fine’ or ‘normal’? Perhaps your doctor isn’t…
Originally published on 13th September 2016 Last updated on 12th October 2023 ‘Gluten-free’ is a phrase I’m sure you’ve seen a lot in the thyroid community. If you have hypothyroidism, specifically Hashimoto’s, it’s worth knowing why so many thyroid patients…
