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Pharmacogenomics: The Up-and-Coming Field of Pharmacy

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

My grandfather, who is a pharmacist, bought me a book with a hundred step-by-step experiments, and we would spend hours doing the experiments and talking about the science behind them afterward. Pharmacogenomic researchers discovered a genetic variant in the immune system that causes this life-threatening allergic reaction to Abacavir.

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Bringing the promise of immunotherapy to a broader population

pharmaphorum

When James P Allison and Tasuku Honjo were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 2018 for their discovery of cancer therapy through inhibition of negative immune regulation, it shone a light on decades of research into recruiting the immune system to fight cancer. Growing up, they were the books I read and the films I watched.

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Hashimoto’s Success Stories and Gratitude for Healing in 2022

The Thyroid Pharmacist

No one is immune to the ups and downs of life – circumstances change, we experience loss, and the ongoing noise around us can become overwhelming. In this article, I’ll share powerful success stories from readers who have implemented the solutions in my books: Hashimoto’s: The Root Cause. This book saved my life!

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Introducing the Thyroid Pharmacist Healing Conversations Podcast

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Through my books, in-depth articles, and social media, Ive connected with an incredible community but I knew there was something missing: deep, engaging conversations that go beyond surface-level information. In this episode, were diving deep into immune system balance, surprising beauty pitfalls (is Botox thyroid-friendly?),

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New Year, New Goals: 2023

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I published my third book right before he turned one, and let me tell you, doing live interviews during the day while waking up every two hours all night, every night, was tough! I am excited to share that I finished my fourth book (also known as my first book as a mommy) in April of 2022, and it will be released in April 2023!

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Why I Decided to Create the Adrenal Transformation Protocol

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I am humbled that over the last decade as the Thyroid Pharmacist, I have had the pleasure of reaching almost one million people with thyroid conditions through my books, programs, social media channels, The Thyroid Secret series, and the very newsletter you are now reading. It’s been an honor and a gift to serve you on your healing journey.

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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

However, low doses of this medication (hence, low dose naltrexone or LDN), have been found to modulate the immune system and have shown promise in improving cases of autoimmune disease. These include Crohn’s, MS, and Hashimoto’s, as well as other immune system-related conditions such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. Doses of 1.5-4.5