Many people suffer from chronic inflammation because they are unaware that the source of their problems is inflammation! They mistake the symptoms as the disease. So, here are 7 danger signs that point to chronic inflammation. Once you know what you have, feeling better is just a few short steps away!
by Glen Depke and Lynda Buitrago Millions of women and men have symptoms of hypothyroidism, including: Being tired all the time Weight gain Can’t lose weight Joint and muscle pain Brain fog Anxiety Depression Hair falling out Brittle hair Feeling cold most of the time Low sex drive High cholesterol High triglycerides Feeling miserable Based […]
by Lynda Buitrago In 2014, more than one in three adults had some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Since 1984, more women than men have died from CVD. Despite this, heart attacks are still mistakenly thought of as a primarily male affliction, so women with symptoms of heart attack are often sent home from the […]
The number of people suffering with thyroid symptoms is truly reaching an epidemic proportion. I want to be clear that the bulk of these thyroid disorders are not actually a thyroid issue. Let’s look at some simple statistics first. More than 12 percent of the U.S. population will develop a thyroid condition during their lifetime. […]
When we think about weight loss we typically think about diet and exercise. Far too often the issue that is staring us back in the face is the diet and exercise does not leave us with the weight loss goals we are looking for. How can that be? After all, we’ve been told for years […]
by Lynda Buitrago You’ve been gaining weight even though you ate well and exercised regularly all last year. You even tried eating fewer calories and increasing your exercise, but nothing’s been working! “Why?” you wonder. You’re feeling desperate, so you’re considering cutting your calories even more, or to train for a marathon this year to […]
Millions of people in the United States take levothyroxine, a synthetic form of T4, the inactive thyroid hormone. In fact, levothyroxine is the #4 most prescribed medication in the U.S. The liver, gut, and other tissues into a form that the body’s cells can use must convert T4 into a usable, or “active,” form. This […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath In the honor of thyroid awareness month, I made some additions of one of my most popular thyroid articles. Enjoy! This is something I see it time after time with clients diagnosed with thyroid challenges such as hyperthyroid, hypothyroid, thyroiditis, Hashimoto’s, Grave’s and more. An individual has all the symptoms […]