Ep. 169: Hair Loss, Hypothyroidism, and Hashimoto's

In this episode of My Thyroid Health, learn more about how low thyroid hormone levels contribute to your perimenopause and related symptoms, and how you can manage it. What you will learn: What is perimenopause? What causes perimenopause? How does hypothyroidism contribute to perimenopause? Will taking a thyroid hormone replacement medication help with perimenopause? Which over-the-counter (OTC) medications can relieve perimenopause? Are there lifestyle and diet changes to help decrease perimenopause? Check out our blog and read the full article here: https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/preparing-perimenopause-hypothyroid About Paloma Health: ⁠⁠Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you.  Become a member⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout. Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout.  Become a Paloma Member: https://www.palomahealth.com/pricing-hypothyroidism Paloma Complete Thyroid Blood Test Kit: https://www.palomahealth.com/home-thyroid-blood-test-kit

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In this episode of My Thyroid Health, get tips on how to deal with feeling too cold all the time, and being intolerant to cold -- a common symptom of hypothyroidism. What you will learn: How the thyroid regulates heat What is Basal Body Temperature (BBT)? What causes cold intolerance? Strategies to manage cold intolerance Check out our blog and read the full article here: https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/thyroid-function-cold-intolerance About Paloma Health: ⁠⁠Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you.  Become a member⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout. Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout.  Become a Paloma Member: https://www.palomahealth.com/pricing-hypothyroidism Paloma Complete Thyroid Blood Test Kit: https://www.palomahealth.com/home-thyroid-blood-test-kit

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In this episode, we'll talk about why your thyroid doctor might want you to have an ultrasound, and what additional information an ultrasound can offer about your thyroid health. What you will learn: • Why you may need a thyroid ultrasound • How ultrasound works • How to prepare for an ultrasound • What your ultrasound results mean Check out our blog and read the full article here: https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/thyroid-doctor-order-ultrasound About Paloma Health: ⁠⁠Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you. Become a member⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout. Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout. Become a Paloma Member: https://www.palomahealth.com/pricing-hypothyroidism Paloma Complete Thyroid Blood Test Kit: https://www.palomahealth.com/home-thyroid-blood-test-kit

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In this episode, patient advocate and host Mary Shomon shares her own thoughts on hypothyroidism, whether it can be cured, and what it takes to feel and live well. What you will learn: • Medication is a foundation • The restorative power of sleep • Food is a drug • Stress-busting is essential Check out our blog and read the full article here: https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/can-hypothyroidism-be-cured About Paloma Health: ⁠⁠Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you. Become a member⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout. Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout. Become a Paloma Member: https://www.palomahealth.com/pricing-hypothyroidism Paloma Complete Thyroid Blood Test Kit: https://www.palomahealth.com/home-thyroid-blood-test-kit

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In this episode of My Thyroid Health, find out about the many benefits of vitamin E for general health and for people with Hashimoto’s and hypothyroidism. What you will learn: • Health benefits of vitamin E • Vitamin E and its benefits for Hashimoto’s and hypothyroid patients • Optimal dosing of vitamin E supplements • Best food sources of vitamin E • Choosing the best vitamin E supplement • Optimal dosing of vitamin E supplements Check out our blog and read the full article here: https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/vitamin-e-hashimotos-hypothyroidism About Paloma Health: ⁠⁠ Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you.    Become a member⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout.   Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout.    Become a Paloma Member: https://www.palomahealth.com/pricing-hypothyroidism   Paloma Complete Thyroid Blood Test Kit: https://www.palomahealth.com/home-thyroid-blood-test-kit

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In this Paloma Health video, find out about the connection between frozen shoulder and thyroid disease, and how to treat it.   What you will learn:   What are the symptoms of frozen shoulder? Causes and consequences of frozen shoulder Is thyroid disease a risk factor? Diagnosis and treatment  Check out our blog and read the full article here: https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/frozen-shoulder-thyroid-disease   About Paloma Health:   Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠ is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you.   Become a member⁠⁠⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout.   Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout.   Become a Paloma Member: https://www.palomahealth.com/pricing-hypothyroidism   Paloma Complete Thyroid Blood Test Kit: https://www.palomahealth.com/home-thyroid-blood-test-kit

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In this episode of My Thyroid Health, find out about how worm therapy may help ease Hashimoto’s symptoms, as well as the risks associated with this experimental treatment.   What you will learn:   •             Understanding Hashimoto’s •             What is worm therapy? •             How does worm therapy work? •             Benefits of worm therapy for Hashimoto’s •             Risks and considerations of worm therapy   Check out our blog and read the full article here:   https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/worm-therapy-hashimotos About Paloma Health:   ⁠⁠Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you.    Become a member⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout.   Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout.    Become a Paloma Member: https://www.palomahealth.com/pricing-hypothyroidism   Paloma Complete Thyroid Blood Test Kit: https://www.palomahealth.com/home-thyroid-blood-test-kit

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In this episode of My Thyroid Health, we'll be talking about how to tell whether you have an allergy or sensitivity to your thyroid medication. What you will learn: • The difference between a drug allergy and sensitivity • How to tell if you have an allergy or sensitivity • Can I be allergic to my thyroid medication? • How to know if you are allergic or sensitive to your thyroid medication Check out our blog and read the full article here: https://www.palomahealth.com/learn/thyroid-medication-allergy About Paloma Health: ⁠⁠Paloma Health⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is an online medical practice focused exclusively on treating hypothyroidism. From online visits with your provider to easy prescription management and lab orders, we create personalized treatment plans for you.  Become a member⁠, or try our at-home test kit and experience a whole new level of hypothyroid care. Use code PODCAST to save $30 at checkout. Disclaimer: The $30 discount is only valid for first-time Paloma Health members and test kit users. Coupon must be entered at the time of checkout.

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