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 …
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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 …
Could Nutritional Lithium Benefit or Hurt Hashimoto’s?
I first became fascinated with lithium in 2005, during my fourth year in pharmacy school while I was on a clinical rotation at Dr. William Walsh’s clinic The …
How To Get Accurate Lab Tests When Taking Thyroid Medications
Thyroid hormones are “Goldilocks” hormones: the dose has to be “just right” for us to feel optimal. Doses that are too high or too low can result in …
A Pharmacist’s Review of Medications for Hashimoto’s and Hypothyroidism
2020 has been a crazy year. I know many of us have had some health set-backs (myself included — somewhere in between the stress and juggling it all my TSH, …