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Your Thyroid + Iodine, Part 2

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Sep 30, 2015

Should you supplement with iodine? Here’s Part 2 of my take on the hotly-debated iodine controversy.

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Omega Ratio: Part 2

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You are what you eat eats. When you take animals out of their natural habitat and feed them food they’re not meant to eat, there are negative consequences for them – and us.

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Your Thyroid + Iodine, Part 1

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Sep 24, 2015

Nary have I found a more wildly-challenged and wildly-supported health topic than whether those with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s should supplement with – or heck, even eat foods rich in – iodine. Let’s break it down…

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Omega Ratio: Part 1

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Many of the things that we now need to consider for optimal health are new because our environment has changed. Case in point: the Omega-6 to Omega-3 ratio.

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Your Thyroid + Iron

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Sep 16, 2015

It’s common for those with hypothyroidism to be low in iron; low iron inhibits the ability to produce adequate thyroid hormones and interferes with thyroid hormone synthesis.

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Upgrade Your Latte

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Yeah, yeah, yeah – Starbucks replaced their synthetic pumpkin syrup with real pumpkin puree. But keep going, Starbucks, because you’re not quite there yet. Here’s a recipe for a healthful alternative.

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Your Thyroid + Copper

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Sep 10, 2015

Copper is “crucial” to thyroid function. But many with low thyroid function find themselves with copper overload, which can have serious health implications.

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A Guide to Using Fats and Oils

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One of the cornerstones of an anti-inflammatory diet is eating the right fats and using them properly. Here’s a guide on how to use fats and oils for optimal health.

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Your Thyroid + Calcium

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Sep 02, 2015

Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the human body. And according to Dr. Richard Shames, calcium is “absolutely essential” for proper thyroid function.

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Chew the Fat…Really!

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Fat isn’t the bad guy. In fact, incorporating more fat into your diet may help alleviate pain, help you shed weight, keep your hormones balanced, and keep you full and happy.

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