Neurotransmitters are the “messengers” in our bodies, and have a strong effect on our mood, energy, focus, sleep, and memory. Here’s how to get your neurotransmitters back in balance with the nutrients from a natural diet, vitamins and supplements, better sleep, and other stress remedies.
Low Thyroid Function and Stress: What’s the Connection?
Hypothyroidism (low thyroid function) is one of the most common health issues in the U.S. It is not often identified by standard blood work, and the common treatments do not adequately address it. Let’s look at the symptoms and causes of an underactive thyroid, and what you can do to help your body recover.
Hashimoto’s Disease – The Link between Thyroid and Leaky Gut
Dr. Doni explores the relationship between Hashimoto‘s Disease and Leaky Gut, and offers advice on addressing auto-immune hypothyroidism. Part 10 of Dr. Doni’s Series on Leaky Gut In this series, we are looking in detail at Leaky Gut, a condition that is very common, yet poorly understood. We have examined what it is, how to […]
How Well Is My Thyroid Working? Pt 2: 8 Steps to a Healthy Thyroid
Dr. Doni Wilson follows up last week’s article on thyroid health with an eight-step approach to improving thyroid function and optimizing the way you feel. In my last post, I talked about how an under-active thyroid, even if it is within ‘normal lab ranges,’ can affect your health. I also described some of the key signs […]
How Well Is My Thyroid Working? Pt 1: Reasons and Symptoms
Dr. Doni Wilson explains why low thyroid function is one of the most commonly undiagnosed causes of tiredness, weight gain, dry skin, hair loss and constipation. Many people, both men and women (and even children!), never feel their best—and yet their blood work appears to be completely normal. They are often dismissed by their […]