Hashimoto's thyroiditis is a condition where the immune system attacks the thyroid gland, leading to decreased thyroid hormone production. This can cause a variety of symptoms such as brain fog, weight gain, fatigue, loss of motivation and difficulty concentrating. While there is no cure for Hashimoto's thyroiditis, there are several ways to support the immune... More
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is one of the conditions that I most frequently see clients for. Simply explained, it is an autoimmune disorder caused by the immune system attacking healthy tissues. The immune-system cells can actually lead to the death of the thyroid's hormone-producing cells and it usually results in a decline in hormone production over the... More
Chronic fatigue is one of the toughest and most frustrating symptoms to deal with. Unlike other symptoms which are unique to certain conditions, fatigue can be caused by many things. From nutrient deficiency to excess inflammation to poor diet to lack of sleep, the options never end. If you find yourself exhausted, tired, and constantly fatigued,... More
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is an autoimmune condition that affects the thyroid, resulting in inflammation and an inability to produce thyroid hormones. This lack of thyroid hormones, known as hypothyroidism, can cause a number of health concerns - including gut health issues.If you suffer from Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, you’re likely already aware of the gut health issues associated... More
“Is it possible to have symptoms of Hashimotos but normal TSH levels?” “I feel like I have an autoimmune disorder but my Thyroid lab work came back normal. What’s going on?” “Could I have an undiagnosed autoimmune disorder?” These are questions I’ve heard time and time again from clients I have worked with. Could it be that common symptoms... More
Tell me if this story sounds familiar. You aren’t feeling well. You are suddenly battling unexplainable weight gain. Your energy is low. Your skin is having frequent breakouts. You feel constantly lethargic and fatigued. It’s a battle just to make it through the afternoon without falling asleep. You schedule a check-up with your doctor to see what’s... More
Who doesn’t want better, more sustainable energy throughout the day? Most of us are worn out, exhausted and drinking too much caffeine just to try to keep our heads above water. Here’s the thing- every single client I work with naturally improves their energy level; some just a little better, but most improve dramatically.How can... More
Here's an all-too-common scenario.A middle aged woman:- can't lose weight no matter what she does- only has 2-3 bowel movements each week- drags herself out of bed each morning- struggles to stay awake in the evening- feels depressed, although not diagnosedThe crazy part is, her doctor keeps telling her that her labs "look good." He... More
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland that sits low on the front of your neck. The thyroid has two side lobes, connected by a bridge (isthmus) in the middle and secretes several hormones, collectively called thyroid hormones. Your thyroid commands control of every cell in your body. It helps regulate a vast number of things... More
The thyroid is often overlooked for how important it is in regards to how well our body systems function. When your thyroid isn’t working well, it can throw off your metabolism, digestion, sex drive, mood, and immune system. Symptoms of thyroid disorders are often misdiagnosed as “signs of aging.” Underlying thyroid problems don’t show up... More
