Read My First Trimester: Pregnancy with NDT, Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s blog here. Going through my first pregnancy with Hashimoto’s and hypothyroidism and being on unconventional medication for this (NDT – Armour) definitely presented some extra questions and challenges. I was…
Many symptoms of hypothyroidism mimic the process of getting older. So could older members of our population be going undiagnosed with hypothyroidism due to signs and symptoms being put down to their age?
Going through my first pregnancy with Hashimoto’s and hypothyroidism and being on unconventional medication for this (NDT – Armour) definitely presented some extra questions and challenges. I was very anxious about the prospect of a pregnancy with my thyroid conditions,…
These past few months have been filled with excitement, anxiety and finally: relief, now I reach a time I can comfortably share this news with you all. My husband and I are expecting our first baby next year!
Originally published on 11th April 2017 Last updated on 20th September 2019 It shouldn’t be embarrassing to talk about, but it is to many people; The loss of your libido (sex drive) when you have hypothyroidism. It’s much more common…
My new book is officially released and available to the world! You, Me and Hypothyroidism: When Someone You Love Has Hypothyroidism
Originally published on 1st August 2016 Last updated on 22nd August 2019 TW: Mental Health, Depression, Suicidal Thoughts The well-recognised phrase of “Just Keep Swimming” became really powerful to me as I struggled with hypothyroidism and depression in 2015. So,…
Many people living with hypothyroidism come up against misconceptions about having the condition. Let’s address some of the common ones.
Originally published on 3rd June 2016 Last updated on 20th August 2019 Do ever feel guilty about the effects of having hypothyroidism? Such as when it causes you to cancel plans?
A loss of libido or sex drive when you have hypothyroidism (also often called an underactive thyroid), isn’t uncommon. But how do you stay intimate with a lack of sex? Or how do you navigate getting through this tricky time?…
