by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Apr 7, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
It’s an all-too-common scenario for teen girls today: That time of the month comes around they are home from school white-knuckling it through agonizing menstrual cramps, having only just endured a week of equally debilitating PMS depression and anxiety. It’s just...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Mar 31, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
You’d have to live under a rock to not recognize the popularity of gluten-free diets by now. But if you think going gluten-free is just another fad, think again. Although it may be a passing fad for some, a gluten-free diet is extremely important for those with...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Mar 17, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
Your doctor says your hypothyroid condition has been treated, but do you still suffer from symptoms of low thyroid function? Fatigue Weight gain Hair loss Constipation Depression Memory loss Cold hands and feet If so, you may suffer from Hashimoto’s, an autoimmune...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Mar 11, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
Do you suffer from brain fog and Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism? People think brain fog is funny or normal, but it’s not. It’s a red flag your brain is inflamed, functioning poorly, and likely degenerating too quickly. It’s also a sign you need to properly manage your...
by Dr. Steven B. Roach | Jan 6, 2016 | Thyroid Blog
Are you chronically stressed out, chronically fatigued, or both? Are you careful about your diet and lifestyle but nothing works? You may want to consider whether post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) plays a role in your poor stress-handling ability. Untreated PTSD...