May 25th marks World Thyroid Day! This day helps bring awareness to thyroid conditions, and acknowledges those who have thyroid disease, those who study it, and the treatments that surround it. At the end of May, I’m always looking at ways to increase thyroid awareness. Did you know? Thyroid disease is prevalent throughout the world. In fact, an estimated …
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Is Your T4 Medication Working for You?
Sponsored Post: This post is sponsored by Tirosint. However, all thoughts and opinions expressed are those of Dr. Izabella Wentz. More information about IBSA Pharma can be found here. Over the last few weeks, many of us have put our efforts into current world affairs and may have put some of our goals and chronic needs on hold. My goal is to always share …
Why Women Have More Thyroid Disorders: The Izabella Wentz Safety Theory
I often get questions from my readers about why women have higher rates of Hashimoto’s and autoimmune disease. After all, I teach that Hashimoto’s is triggered by our environment, and men and women live in the same world, right? Most autoimmune conditions do have a higher incidence rate in women as compared to men. These conditions include systemic lupus …
Get Some Sunshine For Your Thyroid!
This past January, I had a list of goals to focus on, and one big one (thankfully) was focused on immune support for my family. (In previous newsletters, I shared that we are currently taking reishi, S. boulardii and astragalus, to support secretory IgA, our own first line of defense in our respiratory and digestive tracts. We are also drinking bone broth …
The Surprising Effect of Zinc Deficiency on Hashimoto’s
Many of my readers have reported some of the following symptoms: brittle or white-spotted nails, a tendency to get sick easily, allergies, frequent respiratory infections, an impaired sense of taste and smell, diarrhea, hair loss, impotence, loss of appetite, skin issues, depression, and impaired vision. Are you one of them? Figuring out the root causes …
Top 10 Things to Do at Home During the Quarantine
Many of us have been home for the past few weeks, and it looks like that could be the case for at least a few more weeks (or months!) to come. While staying at home can be therapeutic for some people (hi there, introverts!), prolonged periods of time indoors — with limited activity — can start to take a mental toll on many of us (extrovert, here!). I’m …
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