Tag: #Autoimmunethyroiddisease
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The Complications of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: What Can Go Wrong, What You Can Do To Take Control of Your Health

By Jennifer Whitmire, MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP If you’re dealing with autoimmune thyroid disease, you know that the struggle can often feel invisible, leaving you feeling isolated, frustrated, and powerless. It doesn’t matter if it’s Hashimoto’s, Graves’, or another autoimmune thyroid condition, your body can feel like it’s betraying you. The fatigue, unexplained weight…
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What Do Meat, Dairy, and Eggs Have to Do with My Hashimoto’s and Blood Sugar?

By Jennifer Whitmire, MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP Diet, aka nutrients, are key factors in working with people with autoimmune thyroid disease while also homing in on blood sugar levels. Understanding how meat, dairy, and eggs impact Hashimoto’s and other autoimmune diseases along with blood sugar regulation can help you and your clients make educated…
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The Link Between Insulin Resistance and Thyroid Health

By Jennifer Whitmire MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP Insulin resistance, a condition where the body’s cells become less responsive to insulin’s regulatory signals, has long been associated with metabolic dysfunction and increased risk of obesity and risk of type 2 diabetes. However, recent research has showed its far-reaching impact including its affect on autoimmune thyroid…
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The Power of FOOD for Autoimmune Thyroid

By Jennifer Whitmire MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP Autoimmune thyroid diseases, such as Hashimoto’s and Graves’ disease, can significantly impact a person’s overall well-being. These conditions arise when the immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid gland, leading to imbalances in hormone production and a range of troublesome symptoms. Unfortunately, autoimmune conditions usually run in pairs…
