Minerals like zinc are extremely important to the health of the body, and certainly in thyroid health. They act as a spark plug to the cells. Minerals are responsible for enzymatic reactions, maintaining proper nerve conduction, aiding in contracting and relaxing muscles, regulating tissue growth, maintaining PH balance, aiding in nutrient transport within cells and a whole lot more. What…
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You notice that your pants are fitting a little tighter lately and those jeans you fit into last month now can’t be buttoned. Maybe that muffin top has become a jumbo muffin top or maybe your muffin top just appeared. Either way, your frustration rises because you have been trying to eat healthy foods and you’ve been staying away from…
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Your Hashimotos symptoms might be from liver congestion You’ve heard it by now that your liver is responsible for over 500 functions in your body. That’s pretty impressive! The problem is that liver congestion impairs the organ’s ability to perform those five hundred vital functions resulting in a cascade of Hashimoto’s symptoms. In the day and age we live in,…
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This Superseed Blend is so versatile and adds a power-packed punch of nutrition to your meal. What are the Benefits of Adding Superseeds into your diet? Flax seeds, hemp seeds and chia seeds have been widely used for centuries in different cultures as a part of the diet to maintain good health. Flax Seeds (Ground) These seeds contain fiber, mucilage,…
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Could the Epstein Barr Virus be a Root Cause of Your Hashimoto’s? Many women suffering from Hashimoto’s don’t realize that there are several stealth infections like the Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) that could be contributing to symptoms and limiting healing. Sometimes, this virus can actually be the root cause of Hashimoto’s! When Trying to Reverse Hashimoto’s, There are Many Facets…
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Sometimes it’s not easy to get proper Hashimoto’s lab testing from conventional doctors. Often they just test TSH and send you on your way. Unfortunately, this one lab test will not give you the big picture you need to not only understand the status of your thyroid gland but the functioning of your endocrine system as a whole. That’s why…
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I longed for the delicious 7 layer bars that my Grandma used to make every holiday. Trying to be sure I got one before they were all gone was always a challenge, but I managed! I loved the graham cracker crust, the ooey-gooey sweetened condensed milk, the melty chocolate and the crunchy nuts that dotted the tops. They were decadent….
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Enjoying the ability to get your own lab tests done without your physician ordering them can be a HUGE stress reliever. There are two types of patients. The first type is those who have had symptoms of Hashimoto’s but can’t get a diagnosis because their GP or specialist won’t order the lab tests. If they do order tests the docs…
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The essential oil ingesting controversy is the real deal. Don’t EVER ingest essential oils. They’ll burn your esophagus. It’s ok to ingest essential oils. We take flu bombs when we feel unwell and they have like 15 drops of oil in them. We’re fine. I hear it ALL the time. When I teach classes. When I attend classes. In articles…
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If You’re a Tea Drinker (even organic tea), Tune in! There are so many reports out there that tea is a wonderfully healthy drink to add to your daily regimen. While that is a true statement, it’s important to understand that not all tea is created equal. Don’t just think because you drink organic tea, you’re in the clear either….
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Chicken fingers are one of the top 10 comfort foods of all time! Sometimes changing your diet can be frustrating. Eliminating grains, gluten, and nuts can top the list with overwhelm. I’m here to encourage you though! You can still eat delicious food {like these crunchy chicken fingers} when you have to eliminate certain ingredients. It’s just a matter of…
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Do You Know a Paleo Baker? Gift-giving is so much fun but can become daunting when you need to find a gift for someone who eats a Paleo diet. We have hand-curated this gift-giving guide for the Paleo Baker to make it easier to find a unique and useful gift for any special occasion. {You can click on the pink…
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Did you know different temperatures of your shower can actively improve your health status? There are many benefits that come from taking showers beyond personal hygiene. Hot and Cold Contrast Showers or contrast hydrotherapy has many advantages for your muscles, energy, cells, immune system, mood and even brain health! What is a Hot & Cold Contrast Shower? People have used…
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5 Causes of Leaky Gut and How to Heal It I’m often asked why one person gets leaky gut and another person doesn’t and what are the causes of leaky gut? The real question should be why does one person get an autoimmune disease and the other person doesn’t since leaky gut is present in 80% of the population and…
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Leaky gut has reached epidemic proportions and sadly, is often the precursor to an autoimmune disease. If you’re reading this post, you’ve probably, at one time or another, dealt with running to the bathroom at the most inconvenient time, terrible pain in your stomach or crazy skin issues and mood swings. Or, you’re just plain tired of feeling bad and…
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Achieve and Perform without GI Issues Deadlines, Performance and GI Issues. Could they be Interconnected? Are you constantly running toward that next deadline or project? Do you spend an overabundance of time and emotional means meeting the demands of your work responsibilities and trying to keep up with all the necessities of life? Are you feeling worked to the core…
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Dry Brushing has Many Favorable Health Benefits Some of the most important benefits are improved energy, a clear mind as well as increased lymphatic drainage and better circulation. Before my healing I had never heard of dry brushing and, even when I started my healing journey, I really didn’t understand the profound benefits that dry brushing my body could give…
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