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New Year, New Goals: 2024

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I focused on root cause medicine to heal myself, and the passion for my own healing (plus the extra energy after I shed the fatigue), led me to create a whole host of innovative resources for others with Hashimoto’s! I also released a brand new program focused on gut health, as well as some more helpful articles this year.

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MTHFR, Hashimoto’s and Nutrients

The Thyroid Pharmacist

When I first saw my test results, I thought to myself, I have bad genes. The reason we do tests and learn about our genes is to feel empowered. So if you have the MTHFR gene variation, or are thinking of testing for it, I hope that this overview empowers you. I am flawed. I am broken.

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Top 9 Takeaways From 2232 People With Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Knowing there were others who also had thyroid conditions, and wanting to spread the message, I decided to summarize my research and improvements in my book, Hashimoto’s: The Root Cause, in 2013. Nutrition as a key step to healing Hashimoto’s. Stress can be a cause of adrenal fatigue that is often experienced with Hashimoto’s.

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The Missing Link to Thyroid Fatigue

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In my case, I was well on my way to feeling better with Hashimoto’s after changing my diet and incorporating key supplements. At a loss, I decided to take a test for nutrient deficiencies and found out that I was depleted of thiamine. But I hit a wall. Could thiamine be the missing link to your thyroid fatigue?

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Muscle Wasting and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I’ve shared articles on pain and will be sharing one on carpal tunnel soon as well.) Being a Root Cause detective, I learned that muscle weakness, pain and muscle loss were common symptoms for people with Hashimoto’s. Other causes of myopathies include immune disorders that cause inflammation and pain.

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Strategies to Overcome Anxiety with Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Of course, these medications did not get to the root cause – they were just a band-aid – and I eventually found a way to address my anxiety through the same means I had learned to address the health of my thyroid gland. In this article, I’d like to explore the connection between Hashimoto’s and anxiety.

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10 Things To Do To Lower Your Toxic Burden

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Our water supply is loaded with chemical substances that can cause harm to our thyroids, including fluoride. Even cleaning, laundry, fragrance, and personal care products marketed as “natural” or “green” can still contain chemicals that have been artificially synthesized, and could cause health problems.