Originally published on 10th October 2017 Last updated on 23rd February 2024 With cooler seasons comes the importance of prioritising your thyroid health. We often feel cold more easily (thank you, cold intolerance!), may find that we catch illnesses rather…
Originally published on 27th June 2017 Last updated on 16th February 2024 As well as cold intolerance, which is where you feel particularly reactive to cold temperatures, heat intolerance can be a symptom of thyroid disease, too. This symptom can…
Originally published on 20th June 2017 Last updated on 12th February 2024 Many people living with hypothyroidism and / or Hashimoto’s complain of muscle and joint pain being among the most bothersome thyroid symptoms. As well as the intense fatigue that…
Originally published on 16th May December 2017 Last updated on 12th February 2024 You’ve been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and possibly also Hashimoto’s and it’s all a bit daunting. You may not be sure what it means or what impact it…
Originally published on 24th October 2017 Last updated on 9th February 2024 Do you have hypothyroidism? Are you on medication yet still feel unwell? Could a low Free T3 level be causing you ongoing issues?
Originally published on 24th October 2017 Last updated on 9th February 2024 I often see thyroid patients asking “What type of doctor should I see?” Confused about the options between a regular GP, endocrinologist, functional doctor, naturopath and others, it can…
Originally published on 5th June 2016 Last updated on 2nd February 2024 Many thyroid patients are on thyroid hormone replacement medication, such as Levothyroxine or Synthroid and still feel unwell. It may be due to a lack of conversion from…
Originally published on 19th March 2019 Last updated on 29th January 2024 Does having an underactive thyroid or hypothyroidism reduce your immune function? In other words – do we get sick more easily than others? Let’s look at why this…
Originally published on 23rd May 2016 Last updated on 29th January 2024 Children and teenagers who develop hypothyroidism typically have the same signs and symptoms as adults do, but they may also experience poor growth, develop their adult teeth later than other children, have…
Originally published on 12th May 2016 Last updated on 19th January 2024 Hashimoto’s is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. This autoimmune disease, which causes the immune system to attack the thyroid gland, accounts for approximately 90% of all cases of…
