‘Autoimmune Doctors’ Archives
Tea(-4) Time with Tracy: Week of October 23rd
I'm back for my latest installment of Tea(-4) Time with Tracy! To keep you all up to date, I had an appointment with my endocrinologist last Tuesday, only to [Read] | no responses.
Tea(-4) Time with Tracy: Week of October 16th
Wow, another week. Boy does life change quickly. Another week of physical therapy and working out at the gym has gone by. I'm continuing to exercise, hoping it eventually pay [Read] | 8 responses.
Tea(-4) Time with Tracy: October 9th
Just finished week two of my physical therapy & I couldn't be happier...although, I did have some concerns about my thyroid this week. I woke up with a sore throat last Saturday, (of [Read] | 2 responses.
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: The Bigger Picture
While it may be impossible to cover everything about autoimmune disease treatment in a series of blogs, I hope I’m giving readers a spattering of information that excites their taste [Read] | one response.
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: Throwing Water on the Fire
Last week we touched on the importance of identifying the antigen in autoimmune cases. Never underestimate the importance of this step, but understand that this alone is worthless if [Read] | no responses.
Identifying the Antigen
Once we’ve determined that our hypothyroidism is caused by an autoimmune reaction, our work has just begun. I can’t tell you how many people I come across that already KNOW they [Read] | 5 responses.
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: Addressing False Negatives
Written by Dr. Kevin Conners Last week we discussed the immune system and how it is separated into a Th1 and Th2 response. The Th1 response is the killer-cell, destroyer, police [Read] | no responses.
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: Stopping the Attack
Written by Dr. Kevin Conners In lesson two we discovered that Hashimoto’s is an autoimmune disease where your immune system has ‘turned-on’ against something that either isn’t [Read] | 9 responses.
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: Hashimoto’s
written by Dr. Kevin Conners There are six main reasons why a person suffers with low thyroid; one that is most common. Depending on what research one reads 70-95% of hypothyroid in [Read] | 5 responses.
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
Written by Dr. Kevin Conners “I have hypothyroidism,” states a patient in a tone suggesting that she has discovered the answer to her problems. “What’s the cause?” I [Read] | 12 responses.