Black Thyroid, also called Black Thyroid Syndrome or Black Thyroid Disease, is a rare pigmented change of the thyroid gland seen almost exclusively in people taking minocycline, an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections such as pneumonia,…
This World Thyroid Day post has been sponsored by Monitor My Health online blood tests. Every year, the 25th May is World Thyroid Day; an international event for raising awareness of what the thyroid gland is, what different thyroid conditions…
Many people around the world with thyroid conditions such as hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s are struggling at work. My work has been one of the most affected areas of my life since having thyroid issues. Brain fog has made it hard…
‘Self-care’ is a buzzword that we hear a lot online these days. But what does it mean? Jayne Hardy, CEO of The Blurt Foundation, discusses what self-care is, why it’s important to implement and why so many of us struggle,…
I often hear from fellow thyroid patients with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s who want to know what they can do to ensure they have a healthy pregnancy and good chance of conceiving a child. I have covered what I did personally…
There are two thyroid books which help those with hypothyroidism to thrive and get the most out of life, by working together. Learn why these books could be the answer to getting your thyroid health and life back on track…
As well as all the millions of people with thyroid conditions worldwide, there are many people in the public eye who also have experience of thyroid disease. See my longer list of people here, but also read on for those…
I am very happy to share that I delivered our baby a few weeks ago.
I’ve been asked about the connection between Lyme Disease and thyroid conditions many times. Here with a guest post is the National Academy of Hypothyroidism, headed by Kent Holtorf M.D. Written by The National Academy of Hypothyroidism Is Lyme Disease…
Silent thyroiditis is a form of inflammation of the thyroid gland, which is located in the neck. It is often a short-term condition but can be worrying to experience. Signs include symptoms of a thyroid issue and thyroid blood test…
