The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Our water supply is loaded with chemical substances that can cause harm to our thyroids, including fluoride. Even cleaning, laundry, fragrance, and personal care products marketed as “natural” or “green” can still contain chemicals that have been artificially synthesized, and could cause health problems.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MARCH 24, 2023

In this article, I’d like to dive a little deeper into: What brain fog is How brain fog is related to Hashimoto’s The connection between the gut and brain health The root cause approach to addressing brain fog What is Brain Fog? It turns out, I was experiencing a common symptom of Hashimoto’s, known as brain fog.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 14, 2022

I was still nursing back then, so I was surprised that he was getting sick so easily — but when I did some gut testing for both of us, I found we both had low levels of secretory IgA. I have tested around 300 clients using the GI-MAP test between 2017 and 2019, and 49 percent of people had low secretory IgA.). Additionally, S.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 1, 2022

For example, gluten made me bloated and tired, dairy made me experience acid reflux and hand tingling, nuts made me emotional and caused me to have breakouts, and too many fruits made me anxious and tired. In this article, I’d like to address: What does an elimination diet consist of? What is the Elimination Diet?

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Experts aren’t sure exactly what causes the development of fibrocystic breasts, but it’s believed that estrogen plays a large role. (6) 6) If you’ve read my book, Hashimoto’s: The Root Cause , you will know that hormone imbalances, such as excess estrogen – also known as estrogen dominance – can trigger Hashimoto’s. (6).

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 27, 2023

There are common underlying root causes in Hashimoto’s, including nutrient deficiencies , food sensitivities , an impaired ability to handle stress, intestinal permeability, chronic infections , and an impaired ability to handle toxins. [1] For this article, I’d like to focus on a solution that can help with detoxification.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This was all completely out of character for me — but when I started addressing the root causes of my Hashimoto’s, I got better. Knowing that many others experience the emotional roller coaster that comes with Hashimoto’s, I wanted to write an article that describes what it feels like to have thyroid disease. Irritability.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Once I began to discover the connection between the gut and Hashimoto’s, I realized that I had an important key in my hands to help me unlock my own remission. I love functional medicine and can nerd out for hours about the various root causes and triggers of Hashimoto’s. What leaky gut is and common triggers.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 19, 2022

I later learned that this was because I was unknowingly walking around with four different gut infections, including Helicobacter pylori , which is connected to both Hashimoto’s and Graves’ disease and can cause new onset food sensitivities! In this article, I’ll dive a little bit deeper into: How infections can act as Hashimoto’s triggers.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JUNE 9, 2023

Intuitively, I knew there had to be a better way, so I sought out a functional medicine practitioner who prescribed food sensitivity testing for me. Since Hashimoto’s and food sensitivities often co-occur, and each can exacerbate the other, addressing food sensitivities can be key to reducing thyroid symptoms.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore: What SIBO is and what causes it. How to test for SIBO. The key is to keep the bacteria in the large intestine, where it belongs, and out of the small intestine. This is caused by bacteria in the small intestine creating too much gas.). What Causes SIBO? How to Test for SIBO.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 6, 2023

The past few years have been so hard on many of us, including me, and I wanted to share this article with you, with the hope that it will offer you some new information to help you cope if you are struggling with depression. This article focuses on some of the low-hanging fruits that can help many people with depression feel better.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Not only does this often mean neglecting to “fix” the real root causes of both conditions, but many medications meant to address psychiatric symptoms often have unwanted side effects that make the physical health situation worse. Looking for root causes is so important. How myo-inositol can improve Hashimoto’s symptoms.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MAY 26, 2023

However, a recent analysis of test results from my clients and program readers, showed that up to 73 percent of people actually had challenges, as evidenced by decreased elastase, a measure of pancreatic enzyme activity. A deficiency in pancreatic enzymes, such as pancreatic elastase, can often be at the root of fat malabsorption issues.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 29, 2022

As I searched for my own root causes, I found that many people with thyroid conditions can have multiple sensitivities to environmental toxins. When there is a backlog of toxins, oftentimes they can linger and cause inflammation, and in some cases, they may be partially metabolized into even more toxic intermediate metabolites.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

“Bad digestion is at the root of all evil,” said Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician who is considered to be the father of modern medicine. However, compromised intestinal function is almost always a factor in people with Hashimoto’s — and oftentimes, the root cause of their thyroid condition.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MAY 19, 2023

Other common causes include postpartum-induced hypothyroidism (4.7 percent), hypothyroidism caused by the medication amiodarone (4 percent), and pregnancy-related immune changes (about 0.09 In this article, you are going to become knowledgeable in many facts about Hashimoto’s and the thyroid. percent of people.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MARCH 3, 2023

In theory, the protocol she was on was aligned with my teachings… supporting the gut, liver, and adrenals — but it did not consider her bio-individuality, nor her unique root causes. The second type, subclinical deficiencies, are not seen on standard blood tests but may, nonetheless, manifest with symptoms.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 7, 2023

In Part 1 of this article, How to Reduce Thyroid Antibodies , I discussed why thyroid antibodies are so important as an early warning for Hashimoto’s, what their significance is in Hashimoto’s, how to test for them, and how to properly monitor them. The antibodies test is an easy test to do.

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The Physician Pharmacist

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Dr. Berk's remarkable career in healthcare has been greatly influenced by his strong pharmacy roots, and in this episode, we dive deep into the keys to finding fulfillment in both pharmacy and medicine. While it's obvious you have strong roots in pharmacy, what caused you to pick the profession in the first place?

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MAY 5, 2023

People with certain health concerns — including thyroid conditions and adrenal imbalances — may be more prone to dehydration caused by electrolyte imbalance, and may be more intensely affected by symptoms. [1] In extreme cases, hyponatremia can cause disorientation, seizures, brain damage, and coma. [4]

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 20, 2023

When people initially start digging for their own root cause of Hashimoto’s, they will usually find more than one, and some of those may prove to be more elusive than others. One root cause that is always on the top of my list when I begin working with a new client, is related to nutrient deficiencies.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 8, 2022

In my clinical experience, most people with Hashimoto’s have a deficiency in selenium, and being deficient in this key thyroid nutrient is a very common and widely recognized trigger of autoimmune thyroid conditions! In this article, you’ll discover: The link between selenium and thyroid health. How to optimize your intake of selenium.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 28, 2023

I receive so many questions from my readers about which labs to get for Hashimoto’s and where to get them. I wrote this article in hope that it serves as a starting point to help you determine which lab tests will be most helpful for uncovering your triggers. You can use Health Savings Accounts for most.)

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn about: How aloe vera can help the thyroid. The researcher had routine lab work done to track her Hashimoto’s markers every few months. Another six months later, her labs continued to improve even further: her TSH was within optimal range at 1.83 ?IU/mL, IU/mL, her free T4 was 8.3

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I still remember when my integrative doctor first suggested that I get tested for adrenal fatigue – I “Googled” the term and found a “reputable source” that adrenal fatigue was a made-up disorder and did not exist. 3] You can learn more about the HPA axis and adrenals here in the linked article.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MARCH 10, 2023

Sleep deprivation is an important root cause or exacerbating factor for various health conditions — and it’s also all-too-common in our modern world. I’ve focused a great deal on resolving this with my previous articles on resolving fatigue. They tell people to “just prioritize sleep.”

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 26, 2022

I have learned so much since that time, and serendipitously continue learning new things about Hashimoto’s, human development, natural medicine, root causes of disease, and recovering from illness, on a daily basis. The more I learn, the more I come back to nutritional deficiencies as root causes of illness. 17,26,27).

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 13, 2023

In this article, I’ll discuss: What is the connection between thyroid issues and adrenal dysfunction? What causes adrenal dysfunction? How to test your adrenal function. The Root Cause approach to recovering from adrenal dysfunction. What Causes Adrenal Fatigue? Symptoms of adrenal dysfunction.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In general, this can be caused by hormonal imbalance (low levels of thyroid hormone) and a slowed metabolism, but it may be linked to a number of other factors. I suggest considering the list below to get to the root cause(s) of your fatigue. A TSH test measures how much of this hormone is in your blood.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Nodules are also more common in those with Hashimoto’s — so chances are, if you’re reading this article, you may have a nodule (or even multiple thyroid nodules). Most nodules will not cause symptoms and will only be discovered during a manual examination of the thyroid gland or during a thyroid ultrasound.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

While low libido may not seem like it would be a symptom caused by thyroid issues, it can be. So let’s talk more about this… What are the specific causes of low libido, and how does having Hashimoto’s increase your risk? Here are some common causes of low libido (and remember… all of these causes can be addressed and improved upon!)

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MAY 10, 2023

1] In this article, I wanted to explore a very important element of women and autoimmune disease that most researchers have not figured out — I think I’ve cracked the code! I have toxicity labs and a third-party test to prove the source of my contamination. 6] (Isn’t that sweet? Can Hashimoto’s Help Us Survive?

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