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Brain Fog and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While this medication can be helpful for many people and their symptoms, it does not address the underlying root causes of the condition, and may also mask the underlying inflammation that can perpetuate the immune system imbalance and lead to other chronic conditions. When your gut is inflamed, most likely your brain is, too.

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MTHFR, Hashimoto’s and Nutrients

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Dr. Ben Lynch (author of the book Dirty Genes ) reports that those who are born with the MTHFR gene variation may also have some advantages, such as being more alert, productive, and focused. Compound heterozygous variation – You have one normal 677 and 1298 gene, and one variation on both the 677 and 1298 genes.

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Got Acid Reflux? And Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

8] Histamine intolerance: Histamine is a chemical that is produced as part of our immune response to a sensitivity or inflammatory reaction. [9] 9] When the body is exposed to an allergen, histamine production increases and turns on inflammatory processes to protect the body from that compound.

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Muscle Wasting and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Other causes of myopathies include immune disorders that cause inflammation and pain. For more recipe inspiration, I suggest my book, Hashimoto’s Food Pharmacology: Nutrition Protocols and Healing Recipes to Take Charge of Your Thyroid Health. This is the goal of the program outlined in my new book, Adrenal Transformation Protocol.

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The Best Probiotics for Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I have shared my full health timeline in my book Hashimoto’s: The Root Cause , but some notable triggers include recurrent Strep throat infections, recurrent UTIs, and of course recurrent antibiotics for both! Immune system health and gut health are linked. There are various reasons why a person may have intestinal permeability.

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Solutions for Constipation Relief

The Thyroid Pharmacist

63] Many of the benefits of ginger are due to gingerol and shogaol, compounds called gingeroids, which may also help with bloating, belching, and discomfort after meals. [64] My book Adrenal Transformation Protocol is a wonderful resource for learning the best ways to support your body’s stress response.

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How Thyroid Disease Affects Men

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Both are tied to autoimmune processes in the body, when the immune system begins to recognize different parts of the thyroid gland as foreign invaders. Both our sex and thyroid hormones are part of an overall hormone communications network in our body, referred to as the HPA (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal) axis.