Hashimotos thyroiditis is treated with medication but there is more that you need to know about autoimmune thyroid disorders. To find the root cause of your thyroid disorder there are other factors to consider. For example do you have an underlying infection or heavy metals in your system. Dr. Andrew Lange: How Thyroid Medications Can ( Read More…)
What Is Hashimoto’s Thyroid Disease?
December 5, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune disorder in which the body produces a specialized type of white blood cell (lymphocyte) which attacks the thyroid gland. This results in an inflammatory response to the thyroid gland. The symptoms of Hashimoto’s disease are varied. A swollen thyroid gland, otherwise known as a goiter, is very common with Hashimoto’s. ( Read More…)
How Is Hypothyroidism Diagnosed?
November 13, 2009 By 1 Comment
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…)
Hypothyroid Symptoms
November 8, 2009 By 3 Comment
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…)
Chronic Fatigue
November 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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…)