by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Mar 31, 2015 | Thyroid Blog
Do you have an older loved one in your life who seems to be wasting away no matter what you do to keep them nourished and healthy? This may be due to a condition called SIBO, or small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. SIBO happens when bacteria that normally belong in...
by Steve Roach | Dec 3, 2012 | Thyroid Blog
Most of the patients I consult with have a few things in common: 1. They were diagnosed with hypothyroidism at some point in their lives. 2. They take some form of thyroid hormone replacement. 3. They continue to experience some degree of thyroid symptoms despite...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Nov 27, 2012 | Thyroid Blog
Gandhi’s advice to chew your drink and drink your food has stood the test of time. Although what you eat is important, how you eat deserves equal attention as research shows chewing thoroughly and eating slowly helps prevent weight gain and improves digestion. Chewing...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Aug 14, 2012 | Thyroid Blog
Do you meet the criteria for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and can’t find relief? Do you look pregnant thanks to a bloated belly? Are chronic diarrhea or constipation your constant companions? If so, you may be a victim of stubborn gut bacteria, also known as small...