by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Jun 9, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
We often think of good Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism health in terms of TSH and antibody levels, but your libido is also an important indicator. If yours has gone missing, it could be a red flag that important underlying health issues still need to be addressed. People...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Nov 19, 2015 | Thyroid Blog
Do you have Hashimoto’s and suffer from depression? People succumb to depression for different reasons, even if they already have Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism. It’s important to look for the underlying cause of your depression. Consider these five: 1. Poor communication...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Sep 23, 2015 | Thyroid Blog
When most people think of inflammation they think of arthritic joints, or maybe a sprained ankle. But did you know your brain can become inflamed, too? This is especially the case if you have Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism. The problem is an inflamed brain won’t hurt....
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Apr 7, 2015 | Thyroid Blog
Do you feel you need anti-depressants or anti-anxiety medications, or has your doctor said you do? Although true depression or anxiety disorders need management, many women are misled into believing they need treatment for what is actually normal behavior. Women are...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Nov 19, 2014 | Thyroid Blog
Teens burn through life because, well, they can, and research shows two out of three teens are severely sleep deprived. But what teens and the adults in their lives don’t realize is that sleep deprivation raises the risk of car accidents and driving fatalities...