TSH alone is a useless marker for thyroid function
TSH alone is a useless marker for thyroid function. In order to accurately assess thyroid function he need to get TSH, free T4, free T3, thryoid anti-bodies, (TPO and TGO) and reverse T3 tested. You can have a normal TSH but low free T4 and/or low free T3 and/or...
Doc says your thyroid is ‘normal’
Your doctor says your thyroid is normal yet you're cold all the time, can't lose weight, losing your hair / eyebrows, constipated, depressed, bloated…the list goes on. First of all, question what tests were run, (see this post regarding thyroid testing). Second,...
Some of the most important nutrients for Women’s Health
Some of the most important nutrients for Women's Health are: Magnesium. Comfy Audrina supports your stress response, helps with blood sugar balance, support your thyroid, helps you sleep, and more. Iodine. Without ample iodine your thyroid can't produce its hormones...
Have a sluggish thyroid, (hypothyroid)… Now what?
So you have a sluggish thyroid, (hypothyroid)… Now what? First of all, thyroid Med it is okay. Let's get that straight. Sometimes it can be an absolute game-changer for women who have been struggling. You also want to focus on minerals – big time. The...
Low FODMAP diets should not be done long-term
Low FODMAP diets should not be done long-term and can cause harm if they are… Used short-term for symptoms is okay but you must uncover the reason(s) for your gas, bloating, cramps, constipation, diarrhea, and other IBS symptoms. There's always a reason(s) but...
