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Motivation Monday & Your Thyroid Disorder

November 2, 2015 by Blythe 3 Comments

I hear that it's Motivation Monday in the social media world.  Here's what I want to say to you today.  I spend an hour or so every day answering emails and Facebook messages from fellow thyroid disorder sufferers.  There is a common theme and it's this: "I'm taking thyroid medication and I still have _____ symptoms."  Are there some things that you may always deal with when you have a thyroid disorder?  Yes, of course!  However, if you are doing everything else right (taking your thyroid medication regularly, eating well, exercising, taking your vitamins and minerals, etc.) AND YOU STILL HAVE SYMPTOMS (like depression, hair loss, weight gain, etc.), then something isn't working! It's not normal to feel like crap!  Let me say that one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Armour Thyroid, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Diet, Energy, Grave's Disease, Hashimoto's, My Journey, Rise&Thrive, Support

Wednesday Weekly Roundup-Thyroid News-9.16.15

September 16, 2015 by Blythe Leave a Comment

weekly thyroid news update - newborn screening

Here’s your Wednesday Weekly Roundup of Thyroid News from Thyroid Mom for September 16, 2015. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you relating to hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in both adults and children. Happy Reading! Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Graves' Disease, etc. The Surprising Way Hillary Clinton Treats Her Thyroid Condition Merck Launches Partnership With Department of Health and Philippine Thyroid Association Hypothyroidism Associated with ATP8B1 Deficiency Study Links Low Selenium Diet with Thyroid Disease Testing for Hypothyroidism is Easy Optimal detection of hypothyroidism in early … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Armour Thyroid, Congenital Hypothyroidism, congenital hypothyroidism and genetic mutations, foods for hyperthyroidism, foods for hypothyroidism, Hillary Clinton and thyroid condition, hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, hypothyroidism and laryngeal cancer, men and thyroid disorders, Newborn Screening, pets and hypothyroidism, selenium and thyroid

Wednesday Weekly Roundup-Thyroid News-2.4.15

February 3, 2015 by Blythe Leave a Comment

weekly thyroid news update - newborn screening

Here’s your Wednesday Weekly Roundup of Thyroid News from Thyroid Mom for February 4, 2015. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you relating to hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in both adults and children. Happy Reading! General Thyroid Related Articles (Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s, Hyperthyroidism, Graves’ Disease, Thyroid Cancer) Let's Cool It in the Bedroom (you'll want to read this - one easy change to make to help you lose weight) Toxins That Could Harm Your Thyroid Nutritional Support for Low Thyroid Function Fit & Proper: Is Stress Affecting Your Thyroid You Asked: Why Am I Cold All the Time? How Much … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Wednesday Weekly Roundup Tagged With: Armour Thyroid, Hypoparathyroidism, Hypothyroidism in Children, Related Disorders, T3, Thyroid News

Wednesday Weekly Roundup-Thyroid News-12.24.14

December 24, 2014 by Blythe Leave a Comment

weekly thyroid news update - newborn screening

Here’s your Wednesday Weekly Roundup of Thyroid News from Thyroid Mom for December 24, 2014. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you relating to hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in both adults and children. Happy Reading! General Thyroid Related Articles (Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s, Hyperthyroidism, Graves’ Disease, Thyroid Cancer)  10 Things You Need to Know About Your Thyroid  Thyroid Disorders and the Shocking Link to Heart Disease, Cancer, Obesity, and Diabetes Stubborn Thyroid Issues? Several Symptoms You Haven't Noticed 5 Ways Hypothyroidism Can Be Naturally Treated with Food News in 2014: A Roundup of Key … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Wednesday Weekly Roundup Tagged With: Armour Thyroid, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Kidney Function, Pregnancy, T3, Thyroid Disorders, Thyroid News

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I am a mother of two beautiful boys, both born with Congenital Hypothyroidism.  I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism during my late twenties and later learned that it was Hashimoto's Thyroiditis.  My husband was diagnosed with Graves' Disease (hyperthyroidism) shortly before our oldest son was born. … Read More

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