Did you know that one in eight women will develop a thyroid problem during her lifetime? While you may think this statistic is surprising, what I find more surprising in my practice is that nearly 60% of those women will be completely unaware of their condition. So, that got me thinking… do women know what… [ Read More ]
The Gut Brain Axis Connection: The Digestion Sessions
Today I wanted to share my key takeaways from another fantastic talk about the gut brain axis connection. Dr Datis Kharrazian recently spoke at an online summit, The Digestion Sessions, which was hosted by Sean Croxton. Hope you enjoy! The gut-brain connection is neglected by both conventional and alternative medicine doctors The brain communicates… [ Read More ]
Hashimotos Hypothyroidism
As a follow up to my previous post on Brain Health and Hashimotos Hypothyroidism, which you can read about here, I wanted to share my key takeaways from another talk given by Dr Datis Kharrazian on Hashimotos Hypothyroidism at The Thyroid Summit. Most people who take thyroid medication for Hypothyroidism don’t know that they actually… [ Read More ]
Brain Health and Hashimoto’s Hypothyroid – Key Takeaways from Dr Datis Kharrazian
Dr Datis Kharrazian recently spoke at The Hashimoto’s Institute about the role of brain health in Hashimoto’s patients. Having been a follower of Dr Kharrazian’s work for many years now, I wanted to share the key takeaways I had from his talk. Hashimoto’s can devastate the brain Most patients take years to be diagnosed… [ Read More ]
What You Should Know About Leaky Gut Syndrome and Autoimmunity
What is Leaky Gut Syndrome? The term leaky gut syndrome, or leaky gut, refers to a condition in which the lining of the small intestine is more permeable than it should be and becomes subject to inflammation by various stressors. This increase in permeability allows entry of toxic material into the bloodstream that would normally… [ Read More ]