Over a decade ago, I visited my family in Poland. At that time, one of my cousins was attending dental school in the European Union. She asked me, “Izabella, is …
Medication
Blood Sugar, Hashimoto’s, Ozempic, Metformin and Berberine
One of the lesser-known, but common complications of Hashimoto's, is blood sugar imbalances. The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, …
A Pharmacist’s Review of Medications for Hashimoto’s and Hypothyroidism
For those with Hashimoto’s, optimizing thyroid hormones is one of the keys to feeling our best, while we work to remove the underlying triggers (such as …
Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s
Have you heard of low dose naltrexone, or LDN? Since the beginning of my Hashimoto’s journey, this medication has been on my radar – and in recent years, I have …
Is Gluten the Root Cause of Your Thyroid Condition?
As the gluten-free diet has gained popularity in recent years, you may hear mixed messages about it. One expert may say that gluten is toxic to humans (and …
Controversy: Is Coffee Bad For Your Thyroid?
Have you ever chased your thyroid meds with a cup of coffee? (I can’t be the only one who has done that!) Did you know that, for some people, coffee may …
