The Thyroid Connection: Why You Feel Tired, Brain-Fogged, and Overweight—and How To Get Your Life BackBibel, BarbaraLibrary Journal
Testing thyroid hormone levels is the first step in diagnosing a thyroid disorder and determining the appropriate course of treatment. However, I’ve found that many doctors don’t test for Hashimoto’s, despite having their patients present with symptoms of thyroid disease. Due to conventional gui...
Muscle tension regularly occurs after a workout, hard physical activity, or lifting weights. You may also feel tightness after a long period of inactivity, similar to when you get up at the beginning of the day or from a chair after sitting for quite a while. Injuries andstrainsare the mo...
Right now, in this moment, as I’m being interviewed, I’m very much aware that I’m a little bit positively tense. Sometimes you feel a little bit of tension in the body, which is a positive thing, but if that tension becomes extreme, then you cannot perform well, ...
Just like women, you’ll want to avoid shoes that are uncomfortably pointy. That will help prevent hammertoes, bunions, and pain. To avoid these problems, stick with a boxier toe. Wrong Size Nine out of 10 women are wearing shoes that are too small. The consequences aren't pretty -- ...
Optimalseems to put our free T3 towards the top of the range and free T4 mid-range—BOTH. And we’ll feel good before optimal, but it backfires on us sooner or later. Thus the need to do those labs. And the most important meds are either a working natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) ...
I can tell you that personally, I was a teary, emotional, hair-losing mess when my ferritin was at 16 ng/mL! I was also cold all of the time, despite being on thyroid meds. When it comes to hair loss, some experts feel that ferritin levels of at least 40 ng/mL are needed to ...
NARRATOR: Don’t take Trulicity if you’re allergic to it, you or your family have medullary thyroid cancer, or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2. CAPTION:Symptoms may include swelling of your face or throat, problems breathing or swallowing, severe rash or itching, dizziness, or rap...
Pregnancy brings many changes to your body. You may wonder whether certain physical discomforts are serious enough for medical help or are minor problems you can deal with on your own. If you're in doubt about whether a change you notice during pregnancy is normal, contact your doctor's offi...
B vitamins are associated with depression, Either way, if you know your vitamin and mineral input isn’t optimal, fixing it is an important first step. Thyroid problems, hormonal imbalances (including pre-menstrual), or disease. Medications. The side effects of some medications include depression...