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 …
Medication
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 …
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 …
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 …
The Dose of Your Thyroid Medication Can Uncover Your Root Cause
Did you know that the fact that you’re not absorbing your medication properly, could be a hint to the root cause of your thyroid condition? As a pharmacist …
Top 11 Things You Need to Know about Thyroid Medications
Thyroid hormones affect every organ, tissue, and cell in the body. Appropriate medication management will allow you to recover from the effects of …