by Megan | Sep 20, 2018 | Health, Hormones, Thyroid
Hair Loss and Your Thyroid Hair loss is a very common concern in my patients with Hypothyroidism. Yes, your low functioning thyroid might be the cause of your hair loss! However, despite normalizing thyroid hormone levels, hair loss sometimes seems to continue. In...
by Megan | Jan 4, 2018 | Health, Hormones, Thyroid
In my previous blog posts “Thyroid 101” and “The Eight Blood Tests You Need to Assess Thyroid Function”, I discussed many different hormones and nutrients involved in proper thyroid function. I highly recommend you take a read through those before moving on to...
by Megan | Dec 14, 2017 | Health, Lifestyle, Recipes
Looking for a great gluten-free vegan gingerbread cookie recipe? This recipe for a healthy spin on a Christmas classic is sure to be a crowd pleaser! Even if the crowd isn’t vegan or gluten-free, I promise you they WON’T EVEN KNOW these are healthy....
by Megan | Dec 6, 2017 | Health, Thyroid
You didn’t read that wrong. That’s right. I said the EIGHT blood tests for thyroid function assessment that you need to have run. “Now hold on”, you think. “My doctor only runs TWO blood tests for thyroid function – TSH and T4. What...
by Megan | Nov 30, 2017 | Health, Lifestyle, Thyroid
You’ve been diagnosed with Hypothyroidism or Subclinical Hypothyroidism. You’ve been put on Synthroid to get your blood levels normal, but still aren’t feeling like yourself. Or maybe you were told they were just going to “watch and...
by Megan | Nov 20, 2017 | Health, Thyroid
What Is Hypothyroidism? In short, the term “Hypothyroidism” is referring to a disease classified by an underactive thyroid. What this means is that your thyroid is not producing adequate thyroid hormone (for more information on this, first read my Thyroid...
