by Tara Thorne | Nov 26, 2024 | Digestive health, Gut Health, peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
Understanding thyroid health becomes increasingly vital as many may encounter issues like hypothyroidism or Hashimoto's during midlife. What's less known is the role hormones, particularly progesterone, play in supporting thyroid function. In this episode, Tara delves...
by Tara Thorne | Nov 19, 2024 | Digestive health, Gut Health, peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
We welcome back Carol Petersen, for an informative Q&A style discussion. She helps us unearth the intricate relationship between progesterone and various aspects of women's health. From its influence on the GABA receptor, affecting both mood and hormonal balance, to...
by Tara Thorne | Jul 13, 2021 | BLOG POST, Hormone Health, Testing your Hormones, Thyroid
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...
by Tara Thorne | Jul 12, 2021 | BLOG POST, Hormone Health, Testing your Hormones, Thyroid, Uncategorized
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,...
by Tara Thorne | Jul 12, 2021 | Balancing your hormones, BLOG POST, Detoxification, Digestive health, Hormone Health, Uncategorized
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...