by Steve Roach | Jan 20, 2012 | Thyroid Blog
Mary was a mother of two with hypothyroidism who began a vigorous exercise program of weight lifting and running, one to two hours a day, six days a week, hoping to boost her weight loss. Not only did she fail to lose weight, she actually gained weight, and found...
by Steve Roach | Dec 13, 2011 | Thyroid Blog
Dr. Steven Roach, DC, Charlotte Thyroid Doctor Comments: Many of my patients can trace the start of their hypothyroidism to pregnancy. The question is WHY does pregancy trigger hypothyroidism? During pregnancy your body goes through natural immune shifts. When you...
by Steve Roach | Nov 29, 2011 | Thyroid Blog
A patient asked me today if it was OK to eat trans-fats or hydrogenated oils or was that all “bogus science?” It’s true what they say … you are what you eat! The types of fats you eat become the structural basis for your cells, especially your brain...
