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7 day hashimoto's diet plan gluten free dairy free soy free whole food meals

7 Day Hashimoto’s Diet Plan (GF, DF, SY, Whole Food-Based)

This 7-day meal plan is expertly designed to provide you with thyroid-nourishing ingredients (zinc, selenium, iodine, tyrosine, and plenty of bioactive compounds) that will help reduce inflammation, support thyroid gland function, and help you get your thyroid antibodies under control if you have Hashimoto’s. Every meal is dairy-free, gluten-free, and soy-free and includes roughly 1,800 …

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The 5 Best Fruits For Your Thyroid Eat these daily

The 5 Best Fruits For Your Thyroid: Eat These Daily

Let’s face it: fruits are not getting the attention they deserve right now because they are filled with a four-letter word (if you know, you know)… sugar.  But guess what?  Fruits contain powerful ingredients that can help support thyroid function, improve gut health, fight off inflammation, protect your cells, and so much more.  If you’re a …

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AIP dinner ideas for Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

10 AIP Diet Dinner Ideas For Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Looking for some AIP-friendly dinners to help put your Hashimoto’s at ease? I have you covered… If this is the first time you have heard about AIP, let me fill you in: AIP stands for the autoimmune protocol and it’s a popular diet used to help treat Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It’s a restrictive diet that removes …

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8 Medical Conditions That Mimic Hypothyroidism

8 Medical Conditions That Mimic Hypothyroidism

I’ve gone on record saying that when a doctor tells you that your thyroid symptoms are in your head you should run, not walk, away.  But that’s not entirely true.  It is definitely the case that sometimes other conditions can run around masquerading like hypothyroidism.  And some of these conditions can mimic the symptoms of hypothyroidism so …

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five Thyroid-Related Health Metrics You Need To Track

5 Thyroid-Related Health Metrics You Need To Track

Maintaining adequate thyroid function should be priority #1 for thyroid patients.  Unfortunately, the standard way to approach measuring thyroid function, which is often done solely with thyroid lab tests, is not as accurate as most people believe (including doctors).  And this is probably why we see such a huge number of thyroid patients who continue to express …

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10 Thyroid Friendly Healthy Chocolate Desserts

10 Thyroid Friendly Healthy Chocolate Desserts

Is chocolate actually healthy for your thyroid gland? Well, not as healthy as other foods, but it’s probably not as unhealthy as you might think. Dark chocolate is loaded with polyphenols, fiber, magnesium, and antioxidants, all of which are beneficial for your thyroid. And eating dark chocolate, in the right amount each day, can actually …

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