Originally published on 1st January 2016 Last updated on 29th December 2025 TW: Mental health, suicide January is Thyroid Awareness Month, a month dedicated to talking about thyroid disease. This awareness event gives us the chance to raise awareness around…
Originally published on 25th May 2016 Last updated on 7th May 2025 International Thyroid Awareness Week begins on 25th May 2025 and continues through to 31st May. This worldwide, week-long event is a good opportunity to raise awareness of thyroid disease;…
Originally published on 1st March 2016 Last updated on 28th February 2025 March is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month, which is important and relevant to many of us with hypothyroidism. This is because 90% of us with hypothyroidism also have the autoimmune…
Originally published on 3rd April 2016 Last updated on 15th May 2024 You would think that finding a doctor who will listen to you and treat you like an individual, giving you the treatment best for you, would be pretty easy… but it’s not…
Welcome! I’m Rachel Hill, the multi-award winning and leading UK thyroid patient advocate, writer, bestselling author, public speaker and content creator behind The Invisible Hypothyroidism. It all started here with this website and expanded in to so much more! I…
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…
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Originally published on 1st January 2019 Last updated on 29th December 2025 Whether you’ve just celebrated an event like Christmas, a wedding or the New Year, or perhaps went on holiday or took any other kind of break, you may…
Originally published on 28th December 2018 Last updated on 29th December 2025 I’ve spoken at length about my own issues surrounding obsessive weight-loss, dieting, body image issues and more, since having a thyroid condition. I personally believe that more of…
Originally published on 1st January 2017 Last updated on 29th December 2025 I’m writing this blog post after Christmas Day, having overindulged in sugary food I wouldn’t usually and spending the last few days feeling grateful for the friends and…