Thyroid Problems in the Bedroom: Sexual Dysfunction
August 4, 2011
Thyroid problems in the bedroom can lead to sexual dysfunction. Some studies suggest that as many as half the women in the U.S. have some...
Read MoreThyroid Blood Tests and Their Role in Diagnosis
August 4, 2011
If you or your doctor suspect you have a thyroid problem, the first step in diagnosis for many practitioners is to perform a blood test....
Read MoreSleep Problems and the Thyroid
August 4, 2011
Many women are familiar with the idea that our changing hormones can affect our sleep. Many of us actually encounter our first sleep problems during...
Read MorePeriod Problems and Hypothyroidism
August 4, 2011
When you are experiencing menstrual irregularities, you may not need to look any further than your thyroid for the cause. Some studies have reported that...
Read MoreOh My Aching Wrists (and Hands, and Ankles and Feet!)
August 4, 2011
Many people are suffering from the repetitive strain injury known as carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition caused by compression of a...
Read MoreAre You Depressed, or Are You Hypothyroid?
August 3, 2011
According to experts, in any given year, some 9.5 percent of the population, or about 21 million American adults, suffer from depression. The National Institute...
Read MoreYeast-Free Recipes from the Hotze Staff
August 3, 2011
It’s day 5 of the Yeast-Free with Me challenge! If you’ve joined the Yeast-Free with Me Team you should feel very proud of yourself. Do...
Read MoreWhere’s the Grass Fed Beef?
August 3, 2011
Congratulations for having one week of yeast-free eating under your belt! I hope you are having great success on Yeast-Free with Me and remember it’s...
Read MoreA Secret to Lowering High Cholesterol
August 3, 2011
Most people have a sense that elevated cholesterol levels can contribute to an increased risk of heart disease. And the medical community's interest in reducing...
Read MoreWild Yam Cream is Not the Same as Natural Progesterone
August 3, 2011
Many health food stores carry wild yam creams that contain the plant hormone diosgenin. While diosgenin can be converted into human-identical progesterone in a laboratory,...
Read MoreFlipping the Food Pyramid
August 3, 2011
Did you know that the traditional USDA Food Guide Pyramid supports the health of America's food industries rather than the health of the American people? ...
Read MoreWhy Estrogen Dominance Occurs
August 3, 2011
To function optimally, the female body requires an optimal balance of estrogens (a trio of related hormones called estradiol, estrone, and estriol) and progesterone. Estrogen...
Read MoreWhich Form of Thyroid Hormone Replacement Is Best?
August 3, 2011
Are you wondering which form of thyroid hormone replacement is best? Synthroid is the number one prescribed treatment for hypothyroidism. In 2002, it was the...
Read MoreWhat Does “Natural” or “Bioidentical” Mean?
August 3, 2011
I have been using the word “counterfeit” to refer to patented drug company hormonal preparations and “natural” or “bioidentical” to refer to the kinds of...
Read MoreTropical Traditions’ Coconut Oil Give Away!
August 3, 2011
Today's post is brought to you by a fellow Yeast-Free with Me Team member: , Can you believe it? We have already arrived on...
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