Waiting.

HASHIMOTO’S: HOW LONG TO HEAL?

When I originally started the journey to heal myself from Hashimoto’s disease I thought it would only take about 6 months..  Turns out I was wrong.  It took me almost triple that amount of time. I was so used to healing quickly from sicknesses by just taking an antibiotic.  At the time, I didn’t realize

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My new baby girl and her big sister.

MY POSTPARTUM HASHIMOTO’S

We all have had uphill battles.   Those times when no matter how hard you push, it feels like you are unable to make any progress.  Usually, after you bang your head against the wall enough times, you try a new direction.  During my postpartum Hashimoto’s experience, I eventually found a new direction on this

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A woman is surprised.

UNDERSTANDING THYROID TESTS

Scary, isn’t it?!   When you realize that your body isn’t performing like it normally should.  Something is off and you aren’t sure how you ended up here. How did you miss the signs so easily? This is how I felt after my very first doctor appointment when I learned that my thyroid was beginning to

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