Over a decade ago, when I was initially diagnosed with hypothyroidism, I was experiencing shooting pain in both of my hands and arms, and was eventually …
Hormones
Did Your Thyroid Condition Start or Worsen During Perimenopause?
Female hormones are thought to play a role in the development of autoimmune thyroid conditions. Pregnancy, puberty, and perimenopause (periods of major changes …
Approach to Fibrocystic Breasts with Hashimoto’s
Though we may not think of it very often, the health of our breasts and the health of our thyroid are deeply connected. We know there’s an association …
Solutions to Increase Low Libido in Those with Hashimoto’s
Among the many symptoms of thyroid disease, there is one in particular that significantly impacts people’s relationships and overall happiness, yet it’s a …
Hashimoto’s Winter Survival Guide
Before my Hashimoto’s diagnosis, I was sleeping under two blankets while living in southern California, and wearing sweaters and scarves to my office, while …
