How Is Hypothyroidism Diagnosed?

The thyroid gland produces 2 major hormones, Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3).  These two hormones work inside the cells of the body , thyroids hormone helps the cells produce energy.  When there is not enough thyroid hormone produced like with hypothyroidism our bodies energy declines and the signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism presents itself. Thyroid ( Read More…)

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Hypothyroid Symptoms

As many as 13 million adults could have an undiagnosed hypothyroid condition.  If you have a chronic illness that does not respond well to medical therapy including high cholesterol, high blood pressure, chronic infections, chronic fatigue, depression and more. It could be your thyroid. Every single muscle, organ and cell in the body depends on ( Read More…)

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Menopause Tips

Menopause is a natural process in our lives.  But the symptoms that each of us experience can range from hot flashes, anxiety, panic, depression, night sweats, itchy crawly skin, and a ton more. Here are some suggestion I have found really helpful in controlling these symptoms. No alcohol, just one drink at night can cause ( Read More…)

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Depression Tips

There are many causes of depression.  Thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism (low thyroid) and hyperthyroidism (high thyroid, graves disease), hormone changes like menopause and adrenal problems.  Also prolonged stress, nutritional deficiencies, and imbalances of brain chemicals like seratonin, dopamine, and epinephrine. If you suffer from depression and are not getting good results from any medication you ( Read More…)

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Chronic Fatigue

When we say chronic fatigue we are not talking about feeling tired on occasion.  This kind of fatigue stays with you day and night.  Even after a full nights sleep you wake up with that feeling of over whelming fatigue that nothing seems to make better. You have probably tried all sorts of remedies but ( Read More…)

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