Everything you need to know about your thyroid gland, how it works, what happens when it stops working, and what you can do about it. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or you’ve been dealing with thyroid problems for years, you’ll find articles here on thyroid conditions, lab testing, medications, supplements, and the treatment strategies that actually move the needle.
Go grab your thyroid medication right now and look at the label. If it says levothyroxine, Synthroid, Tirosint, Unithroid, Levoxyl, Euthyrox, or any generic version of levothyroxine, you’re taking T4 thyroid hormone. And in case you didn’t know, T4 is an inactive thyroid hormone. On its own, it doesn’t do much. Before your cells can …
Hashimoto’s is the #1 cause of hypothyroidism and it changes your treatment. Here are 5 signs yours is really Hashimoto’s, plus the 2 tests that prove it.
Milk, coffee, fiber, iron, and soy can all block your levothyroxine. Here are the 5 foods to avoid, plus 5 foods that help your thyroid work better.
High cholesterol, cold hands, and numb fingers all get blamed on something else. Here are 6 signs of low thyroid your doctor missed, and how to check each one.
Which ashwagandha actually works for thyroid? A doctor’s analysis of 70,000+ patient outcomes covering dose, form, cofactors, and safety for Hashimoto’s.
A doctor’s exact red light therapy protocol for the thyroid: wavelengths, distance, irradiance, frequency, and 12-week timeline, refined across 1,000+ thyroid patients.
About 50% of thyroid patients still have thyroid symptoms when taking levothyroxine. Update: I built a free directory of vetted thyroid doctors who test the full panel, treat to optimal ranges, and prescribe medications like NDT and T3 when they make sense. You can search it by state right here. If this is you, know …
Are you actively trying to avoid gluten-containing foods? Do you also have hypothyroidism? If so, then this article is perfect for you. I’m going to jump the gun and tell you that Synthroid is indeed gluten-free, but it may contain other ingredients that can cause issues. We are going to discuss the gluten content of …
Almost everyone with hypothyroidism will wonder at some point in time whether or not their condition is curable. What do I mean by curable? I mean that the condition can be treated to the point that it completely disappears and you are back to normal. Can this actually happen? The short answer is maybe. The …
Your body will tell you if you have a thyroid problem. How? Because it will start to change in shape and size, and not in the way that you want. The good news is that these changes are predictable and reversible. You just need to know what to look for so you can fix them. …
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Medical Disclaimer: This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Westin Childs and is for educational and information purposes only. I go to great lengths to help my users better understand their health; however, the content you see here is not a substitute for medical advice. If you have questions regarding your health, you should seek qualified information from a medical professional or your doctor.
