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The Thyroid: Beyond the Immune System, part IV
This is the fourth and final installment of The Thyroid: Beyond the Immune System. Last week’s post detailed ways in which the thyroid can affect different systems in the body. This week includes an overview of potential complications that an unhealthy thyroid may pose to the body. We will conclude our series with the most important lesson of all: how […]
The Thyroid: Beyond the Immune System, part III
Welcome to part III of The Thyroid: Beyond the Immune System! Last week’s post introduced the function and mechanism of TSH, T3 and T4, and the roles they play in thyroid health. This week’s post brings us into the heart of the series. The thyroid can affect and be affected by many different systems in the body, including the liver, the GI tract […]
The Thyroid: Beyond the Immune System, part II
This week’s post will continue exploring the mystery of the thyroid. Part I of this series on thyroid health introduced the importance and function of the thyroid, as well as an explanation of how Thyroid Stimulating Hormone affects thyroid health. This week we will focus on the science of the thyroid and take an in-depth look into hypothyroidism. Click Here to read […]
The Thyroid: Beyond the Immune System, part I
What affects thyroid health? Are you ready to drink water out of a fire hose? That’s what it can feel like when you are learning about thyroid health. Is it possible to have a thyroid problem and have nothing wrong with your thyroid at the same time? It’s a concept that I see more often than not. I have no […]
My Article on Hypothyroid Mom
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