The thyroid is an important endocrine gland located on the front of your neck with a butterfly shape. The thyroid secretes thyroid hormones, and the main job is the regulation of your body’s metabolism. When the thyroid isn’t working properly, it affects your entire body. The severity of symptoms ranges from mild to life-threatening. Your …
The thyroid is an important endocrine gland located on the front of your neck with a butterfly shape. The thyroid secretes thyroid hormones, and the thyroid’s main job is the regulation of your body’s metabolism. When the thyroid isn’t working correctly, it affects your entire body. The severity of symptoms ranges from mild to life-threatening. …
Your whole body is affected when your thyroid is not functioning properly. Read More »
Did you know that hormones are incredibly powerful, and only require the tiniest concentration in the bloodstream to perform their functions? Did you know that you could liken the functioning of hormones and the entire endocrine system to baking a pie – too much of one ingredient or too little of another can affect the …
Hormone Imbalance and a Natural Treatment Option Read More »
Have you been feeling ‘not yourself’ and can not really put your finger on why that may be? Have you tried the usual things recommended to be feeling your best such as eating well, getting enough sleep, and exercising regularly, but are still not feeling yourself? It may be that you are suffering from a …
We’re sure you’ve heard the buzz about bone broth at some time or another in recent years. From homemade to store-bought brands, there is a lot of talk on the proposed benefits of bone broth. Sometimes referred to as stock- bone broth not only tastes good, but it also offers that familiar feeling of childhood …
January is National Thyroid Awareness Month which aims to spread awareness on how to care for the thyroid. If you’re suffering from hypothyroidism, there are a variety of methods to reduce hypothyroidism symptoms and support thyroid function. Nutritious foods, supplements and hormone therapy can provide natural solutions to balancing thyroid hormones. What is the …
If you’re suffering from hypothyroidism fatigue, thyroid hormone therapy can provide a natural hormone balancing solution. What is the Thyroid Gland? The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located at the front of the neck. It consists of two lobes located on both sides of the windpipe (trachea). A normal thyroid gland is not usually …
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Yes. He or she could be wrong – and probably is. Memory Loss? Low Energy? Cold hands, cold feet? Weight gain? Taking Synthroid? Levoxyl? Other Synthetic thyroid? All symptoms of low thyroid. Patients frequently tell us that they think they have a thyroid issue but their family provider or endocrinologist said their thyroid was normal. They are told this even though they tell their providers …
This is part two of the truth about hormones. We examine some of the common myths and half-truths about hormones and breast cancer, prostate cancer, testosterone, bioidentical hormones for men and women. Some common myths and truths about hormones. Myth: Testosterone causes prostate cancer. Truth: No study in the past 50 years has demonstrated that treating …
The purpose of this article is to present some basic truths about hormones and explain why hormones are critical to our health. It is hoped that all readers will open their minds to the possibility that they might need hormones and to seek the truth (science) about hormones and the incredible benefits they can provide. …
