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The Nutritional Way to a Healthy Thyroid
Are you unsatisfied with your energy level? The quality of your sleep? Do you often feel anxious for no reason? Do you have trouble losing or gaining weight? If so, consider your thyroid.
Do You Have Thyroid Problems?
Thyroid problems affect one in 20 people and are four to six times more common in women. But whether you’re hypo or hyper, diet makes a difference.
Is Your Thyroid Out of Balance?
For years thyroid problems have been downplayed, misunderstood and portrayed as unimportant. But thyroid disease can affect almost every aspect of health, causing exhaustion, nervous tremors, excessive weight loss/gain, muscle and joint aches, depression and memory difficulties.
The ABCs of Hypothyroidism
Thyroid hormones affect every cell in the body. In hypothyroidism, the amount of hormone secreted by the thyroid gland does not meet the body’s demands.
Goiter
A goiter is an enlarged *thyroid gland and is located in the center of the throat. It is painless, but causes some mild discomfort if it becomes too large. The thyroid is a very small gland that folds around the front of the upper trachea, which sits just below the Adam’s apple..
Thyroid, Overactive (Hyperthyroidism)
An overactive thyroid can become quite serious if it is not diagnosed in its early stages. It is hard to miss the signs of hyperthyroidis.
Addressing Thyroid Disorders
Feeling tired, depressed, and unable to shed those extra pounds? Have you experienced heat intolerance, muscle weakness, or changes in appetite or vision? These symptoms may indicate that you have a thyroid dysfunction.

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