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Thyroid cancer symptoms and early warning signs

Thyroid Cancer Symptoms & Early Warning Signs

This post will teach you how to identify thyroid cancer symptoms and teach you what to look out for if you suspect you have thyroid cancer. It is important to understand thyroid cancer because some thyroid conditions may mimic or cause symptoms that may cause a “thyroid cancer scare”.   Learn more about these conditions …

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4 step PCOS acne treatment guide: Fix your skin from the inside and out

4 Step PCOS Acne Treatment Guide: How to Fix Your Skin

If you suffer from PCOS you are probably intimately familiar with acne. But what causes acne in patients with PCOS? The answer might surprise you because it’s not one single thing. Acne in PCOS is multi-factorial, meaning it is often caused by more than one problem. This is important because it means in order to …

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thyroid goiter treatment guide

7 Causes of Thyroid Goiter + Treatment & Symptom Guide

What does it mean to have a goiter? In the most simple sense, it’s just a way to describe the size of your thyroid gland. The term goiter literally means an “enlarged thyroid” (1). It’s important to realize that the term goiter is only a description and is NOT a diagnosis in itself. So if …

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the complete hypothyroidism user guide for patients

The Complete Hypothyroidism User Guide for Patients

If you’ve been diagnosed with hypothyroidism or you suspect you have hypothyroidism then this is the post for you.  The world of hypothyroidism can be a confusing and conflicting place.  Learn all of the updated information relating to hypothyroidism treatment and management in this guide with references to the newest scientific research and studies.  This …

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Adrenal Glandulars: Do They Help Treat Adrenal Fatigue?

Adrenal Glandulars: Do They Help Treat Adrenal Fatigue?

No doubt you’ve at least heard of these special types of supplements.  Glandular supplements have been used for many years and many people have experienced dramatic results with their use.  Does that mean you should consider using them? It really depends on your body and what you are trying to treat.  These supplements are most …

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symptoms of high estrogen in men

Common Symptoms Of High Estrogen in Men & What Causes it

Estrogen, along with testosterone, may be one of the most important hormones to monitor in men.  High estrogen can cause symptoms ranging from weight gain to nipple tenderness to water retention.  Learn the most common symptoms of high estrogen in men and how to deal with it in this guide:  The Importance of Testosterone & …

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How to Use Testosterone Supplements to Boost Levels Naturally

How to Use Testosterone Supplements to Boost Levels Naturally

Testosterone is critical to the maintenance of health and overall quality of life for both men and women.  Because of its role in regulating muscle mass, weight and mood it is no wonder that supplements designed to increase testosterone have emerged on the market.  But the question remains: Is it all hype or is it …

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What to look for in a thyroid doctor

What to Look for in a Thyroid Doctor to Start Feeling Better

Does it feel like your current thyroid treatment isn’t working? Have you been reading a lot about your thyroid but now you are more confused? If you fall into these categories then the answer may be to find the right thyroid doctor.  There is no substitute for an experienced physician who understands the importance of …

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Benefits of Chromium Picolinate for Weight Loss, Diabetes & More

Benefits of Chromium Picolinate for Weight Loss, Diabetes & More

This post will help you understand the amazing and potential benefits of using Chromium picolinate for weight loss, depression, appetite regulation, and for treating insulin resistance, and also how to use it safely and effectively. Chromium is an essential mineral that helps regulate the metabolism of very important macromolecules in your body.  Chromium deficiency may …

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hormone testing how to test all of your hormones

Hormone Testing: How to Test your Sex Hormones, Thyroid & More

Are you suffering from symptoms that you KNOW are related to your hormones? This guide will walk you through hormone testing and includes a discussion about each major hormone system, the symptoms associated with each hormone system, and which tests you need to ask for in order to get proper testing. Let’s jump in:  Hormone …

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