Having the antibodies for both Graves' disease and Hashimoto's
Many patients have thyroid antibodies for both Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s, with some combination of the main three types: thyroid peroxidase, thyroglobulin, and thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin...
27 Helmi 20257min
Taking Too Much Thyroid Hormone (Save My Thyroid Audit)
Though I typically prefer a natural treatment route, there are times when thyroid medication is the best option. That said, monitoring thyroid hormone levels is crucial to ensuring that the best treat...
25 Helmi 202527min
Can Hyperthyroidism Cause Liver Dysfunction?
Liver biochemical abnormalities are seen in 15-76% of patients with untreated thyrotoxicosis - that is, those not taking antithyroid medication. This liver dysfunction is typically related to direct i...
20 Helmi 202511min
Going Beyond Diet, Lifestyle, and Testing with Dr. Catherine Clinton
“Standing in the flow of energy that the natural world offers is foundational to health.” - Dr. Catherine Clinton The chemical/mechanical model has produced such an incredible paradigm in health. Die...
18 Helmi 202544min
What's the best diet for Hashimoto's?
There’s no one best diet for any health condition but there are certain similarities across diets that are beneficial for those with thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions. For my patients with Gra...
13 Helmi 202517min
Hyperthyroid Diet Tips for 2025
“You need a healthy gut to have a healthy immune system.” If you have hyperthyroidism, whether it's Graves’ disease, toxic multinodular goiter, or even subclinical hyperthyroidism, then you might won...
11 Helmi 202539min
Selenium, Brazil Nuts, and Thyroid Health
Selenium is an essential mineral, particularly for those with thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions such as Graves’ disease and Hashimoto's. It plays a significant role in various bodily functions...
6 Helmi 20257min
Can diet help with Thyroid Eye Disease? (Save My Thyroid Audit)
“When I went back to see him, he was impressed with how much less everything was.” When it comes to thyroid health, diet and lifestyle are important elements in your healing journey. The AIP diet, in...
4 Helmi 202541min
