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12 Natural Treatments for Hyperthyroidism

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Thyroid & Hormone Balance

Hyperthyroidism symptoms can include unexplained weight loss, heart palpitations, diarrhea, anxiety, insomnia, and excessive sweating. This is a condition most commonly caused by antibodies that stimulate the thyroid gland to…

Postpartum Thyroiditis

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Postpartum

Fatigue, weight loss or gain, anxiety and irritability are all just part of being a mother, right? Not necessarily. In fact, when these symptoms persist, postpartum thyroiditis is a likely…

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Spironolactone For Acne

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Wellbeing

…like headaches or increased anxiety that accompany the use of the medication.  Spironolactone side effects in women with PCOS may include: Headaches Increased blood sugar Frequent urination Fatigue Vomiting Diarrhea…

The Autoimmune Hormone Connection

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Thyroid & Hormone Balance

…had) Alopecia areata (yes, autoimmune diseases that cause hair loss are common) Carpal Tunnel Fibromyalgia Fatigue Anxiety/Depression And more… Your body can make antibodies directly against estrogen and progesterone too….