I was really excited for Dr. Brighten’s book when it came out earlier this year. As an advocate for women’s health, the book is another tool that Dr. Brighten has created to empower more women to take back control of…
I was really excited for Dr. Brighten’s book when it came out earlier this year. As an advocate for women’s health, the book is another tool that Dr. Brighten has created to empower more women to take back control of…
A part of having hypothyroidism that we perhaps don’t speak about enough is how it can affect our relationships. I have heard from thyroid patients who told me that hypothyroidism contributed to their relationship or marriage breaking down. I have…
Originally published on 31st October 2017 Last updated on 19th June 2019 Please note that I wrote this article when I was still quite unwell with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s. I’m since doing a lot better and my quality of life has improved hugely,…
I wanted to start by saying how thankful I am to Zana Carver, author of The End of Chronic Fatigue, for asking me to be part of her book by writing the foreword. I actually only read a draft copy…
THIS POST HAS BEEN SPONSORED BY Blue Horizon Blood Tests. ALTHOUGH AS ALWAYS, ALL THOUGHTS AND OPINIONS ARE MY OWN. I’m not a stranger to ordering my own extra testing online. Over the years, I’ve ordered and completed several, and…
Read the last blog in this series. I hadn’t planned to do another update on my own thyroid health journey for a while yet, but upon receiving some unfortunate news today, it felt like I should share it with you…
TW: Mental Health, Depression, Body Image, Disordered Eating Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, UK Mental Health Awareness Week 2019 will take place from 13th to the 19th May 2019, with the theme for this year being ‘Body Image’, which…
If there’s one thing I hear a lot from thyroid patients, it’s that they feel as if their doctor just doesn’t understand. Many people with hypothyroidism feel as if they’re banging their head against a brick wall when trying to…
After writing an article titled 10 Things I Would Tell a Friend Newly Diagnosed with Hypothyroidism, I asked the thyroid community what things they wish they could go back and tell themselves at the time of diagnosis of their hypothyroidism. …
Isn’t it crazy, how much these two and a half tablets a day have changed my life?
