It most often affects women under the age of 40, but it is also found in men. Graves' disease was originally known as “exophthalmic goiter” but is nownamed after Sir Robert Graves, an Irish doctor who first described the condition in 1835. What does the term Exophthalmic mean? Of or...
Type of Thyroid Disease: Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Goiter, Graves’ Disease, Hashimoto’s Disease, Thyroid Nodules, Thyroid Cancer...
Low iodine can lead to hypothyroidism, developmental issues in babies, dry skin, hair loss, weight fluctuations, fibrocystic breast disease, migraines, and more. The Solution: Supplementing with iodine can counteract these deficiencies, and Lugol’s iodine stands out as a top choice for supplementat...
Mary Shomon on Natural Thyroid vs Synthetic A 2002 article,Treating Hypothyroidism Naturally,by Mary Shoman in the Townsend letter explains why natural thyroid treatment is better, that Synthroid and Levothyroxine are unstable, with dosage varying according to batch, and subjected to multiple recalls....
Hashimoto’s and hypothyroidism have become almost an epidemic, due to environmental causes like general chemical pollution (e.g. perchlorates) and bad/hybridized/modified foods (e.g. gluten from dwarf wheat). Reply October 3, 2016 at 9:58 PM There is more to gluten, it is a component ...