by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Oct 28, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
For people with Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism, avoiding gluten is essential to avoid an immune reaction. Gluten is found in many foods, including wheat. At Carolinas Thyroid Institute, we give patients needed information about eliminating inflammatory foods to avoid...
by Steve Roach | Jun 8, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
Dr. Steven Roach, DC, Thyroid Doctor Near Charlotte, NC Comments: For the person with autoimmune hypothyroidism, a detox diet that removes inflammatory foods can significantly alleviate thyroid symptoms. Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism is a condition in which the...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Nov 11, 2015 | Thyroid Blog
If you tested for whether gluten might be behind your Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism but a blood test came back negative, are you wondering, “Now what?” Although it’s possible gluten may not be a problem for you, there’s a high probability that test result was inaccurate....
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Sep 3, 2015 | Thyroid Blog
Forget low-fat diets, especially in teens at risk for mental illness — healthy fats are vital for good brain health. They’re so important that fish oil has been shown to prevent schizophrenia in young people who show early signs of the disease, such as minor delusions...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Nov 25, 2014 | Thyroid Blog
Eating disorders affect an estimated 5 to 10 percent of the population and are generally thought to be a psychological disorder. However, new research from France shows gut bacteria can also play a role in causing eating disorders. The study showed eating disorders...
