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 …
Women's Health
How Castor Oil Can Help Hashimoto’s
Have you ever heard of castor oil? It has been used throughout history and is prized for its many healing properties. The Egyptians first used the oil as lamp …
Why Women Have More Thyroid Disorders: The Izabella Wentz Safety Theory
The American Thyroid Association (ATA) estimates that five to eight women are affected with Hashimoto’s for every one man. The ATA also estimates that one in …
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 …
Busy Woman’s Guide to Healing
The free-flowing days of summer are now behind us, as we head into fall and a return to busy school schedules and a flurry of activities. Suddenly, it may seem …
