Originally published on 5th July 2016 Last updated on 10th June 2024 I’ve made it no secret that as thyroid patients, we often feel put down, not listened to and belittled. So what can we do to change how hypothyroidism…
Originally published on 5th July 2016 Last updated on 10th June 2024 I’ve made it no secret that as thyroid patients, we often feel put down, not listened to and belittled. So what can we do to change how hypothyroidism…
Originally published on 16th June 2019 Last updated on 3rd June 2024 To the dad with hypothyroidism on Father’s Day, I know you feel tired, at times frustrated and strained. Work can be harder to get through these days as…
Originally published on 14th April 2016 Last updated on 20th May 2024 Cold intolerance is often related to thyroid function, and most often hypothyroidism.
Originally published on 9th May 2017 Last updated on 10th May 2024 The topic of whether hypothyroidism can be ‘cured’ comes up a lot. “Can you get off thyroid medication once you start taking it?” “How do I cure my…
Originally published on 22nd February 2016 Last updated on 22nd April 2024 I have hypothyroidism. Autoimmune thyroid disease. An underactive thyroid. And I often face incorrect assumptions about it, so thought I’d address some of the most common ones. Before…
Originally published on 19th September 2017 Last updated on 8th April 2024 Hypothyroidism is linked to cholesterol levels. An underactive thyroid or hypothyroidism can cause cholesterol to increase and you may not even be aware that this is the cause…
Originally published on 4th December 2018 Last updated on 8th April 2024 Whilst it’s true that hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s are more common in women, it doesn’t make men totally immune. As many as eight times more women than men are…
Originally published on 6th February 2018 Last updated on 8th April 2024 What is it like living with a hypothyroid partner? My husband of almost six years and partner of almost 15 years wrote this blog after a particularly hard…
Originally published on 12th January 2016 Last updated on 5th April 2024 Do you suspect you have an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) or Hashimoto’s? Or do you have one that you’ve been told is ‘optimally treated’, yet still have symptoms? The…
Originally published on 18th September 2018 Last updated on 5th April 2024 Thyroid disorders such as hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s are actually among the most common medical conditions, however, because the list of symptoms for hypothyroidism is so long and…