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The 5 Stages of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Hashimoto’s is a progressive autoimmune condition that results in the destruction of the thyroid gland and leads to hypothyroidism — and in some cases, to other types of autoimmune conditions as well. (2). In this article, I’d like to start at the beginning and walk through the stages of Hashimoto’s.

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The Best Diet For Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

What is the right diet to heal Hashimoto’s? It took time, experimentation, and further testing, to finally land on the diet that worked based on my own body’s needs. Eventually, I made a point to remove soy from my diet, and I balanced my blood sugar by eating lower glycemic index foods. I hear this question a lot.

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Top 9 Takeaways From 2232 People With Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

After I was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s, I decided to take my health into my own hands. I had been told that the only way to improve my health was to become dependent on thyroid medications, but I knew there had to be another way to feel my best and thrive. Nutrition as a key step to healing Hashimoto’s.

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6 Root Causes Behind Leaky Gut and Autoimmunity

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I often get messages from people with Hashimoto’s and other autoimmune diseases, that say: “Thanks for your efforts, but I’ve already tried everything. I have cut out gluten, dairy, and soy from my diet, and still have Hashimoto’s. Changing my diet was an important step in my healing journey, but it was just the beginning of it.

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Top 10 Thyroid Tests and How to Interpret Them

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I still have a copy of my lab results from 2008, before I was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s. If you suspect that you may have a thyroid condition, or know someone who does, this article will go over all of the most helpful tests that can help you identify a thyroid condition. According to this lab report, my TSH was at 4.5 ?

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Black Seed Oil and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In addition to incorporating healing foods into my diet, I’ve also discovered many herbs and spices that can have profound benefits for healing. Black seed oil has been on my radar for some time, especially since clinical trials started being published, revealing some possible benefits for those of us with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.

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MTHFR, Hashimoto’s and Nutrients

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I’ll expand a bit about two different genes that carry MTHFR variations, and I’ll break down the different test results and what they can mean, further down in the article. I first started taking methylation support in 2013, and I attribute proper methylation support to my remission from Hashimoto’s symptoms.

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