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I have Graves/Hyperthyroidism how can I be hyPO Now?
Read more: I have Graves/Hyperthyroidism how can I be hyPO Now?Topic of the Week! I have Graves/Hyperthyroidism how can I be hyPO Now? There are numerous reasons your thyroid levels may have dropped too low. Over medicating. Our doctors are famous for over medicating us with MMI (methimazole/carbimazole/thiamozole). Most docs just simply have no idea how to utilize MMI properly. They use doses that are…
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Holiday Stress and Fatigue!
Read more: Holiday Stress and Fatigue!Holiday Stress and Fatigue! For this week’s Topic of the Week! I’d like to talk about holiday stress. Any stress, even good stress (vacations, travel, family, good food), plays a significant role in derailing your hard earned stability in your thyroid levels. You have a chronic illness that is delicately managed and maintained so it…
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Let’s Talk Antibodies!
Read more: Let’s Talk Antibodies!Topic of the Week Let’s Talk Antibodies! Sadly, I still see the wrong antibodies being tested every day. Every single day! What antibodies has your doc tested? If they’re the wrong ones your doc is not Graves savvy. Graves antibodies are: TRab – Thyrotropin (TSH) Receptor Antibodies. This test measures both the stimulating and blocking…
