Thyroid Foods

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough hormones. It is a very common condition and many people are never diagnosed. Your thyroid regulates the metabolism, so if it is not producing enough hormones, the symptoms are generally associated with your body “slowing down”. Some symptoms of hypothyroidism include : Fatigue [...]

The thyroid condition in women More women than men suffer from a “slower” thyroid gland and  hypothyroidism.  And also, women with thyroid issues have bigger problems with weight gain than men. Usually, we are not aware of this problem before a series of side effects reveal themselves, and weight gain is one of the first [...]

Do you need iodine treatments ? Your doctor might be prescribing thyroid medication, but if your thyroid is running poorly, you might just be deficient in iodine. Women are limiting their intake of salt (iodine is added to table salt) and eating more soy products and cruciferous veggies (known to “block” iodine). Women are consuming [...]

A hypothyroidism treatment : Armour thyroid Armour thyroid is a natural thyroid hormone replacement therapy for hypothyroidism patients. Some doctors prescribe Armour only when there is  problems with the synthetic therapy, and some just prefer the natural approach. How is Armour made ? Thyroid Armour is made from… pigs ! More specifically, porcine thyroid gland [...]

Hypothyroidism hair loss : am I loosing my hair because of my thyroid gland ? It is possible.  Thyroid hormones are very important for the body’s metabolism and plays a key role in absorbing the nutrients. You may have hypothyroidism (when the thyroid gland is not producing enough) and not even know it ! There [...]

Do you have a hypothyroidism disorder ?  When someone is suffering from hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland is impaired, producing too little thyroid hormone. Hypothyroidism can be due to a dysfunction of the thyroid gland itself or to the lack of  iodine in your diet. If you have hypothyroidism, you can start taking control with thyromine. [...]

It is estimated that next to 60 million Americans have a thyroid condition. Out of these people, most of them have a hypothyroidism condition, and most of them are not aware of their condition. Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland produces less hormones then it should.This leads to symptoms like unexplainable weight gain, [...]