by Tanya Teggatz | Autoimmune, Functional Medicine, Hashimoto's, Thyroid
Hashimoto’s disease: what is it? Essentially it is when the body’s immune system goes haywire and produces antibodies that start to attack your thyroid. This is one of many autoimmune diseases on the rise in the modern world. Remember that the thyroid is also part of...
by Tanya Teggatz | Blog, Functional Medicine, Hashimoto's, Thyroid
Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system attacks it’s own thyroid gland. Just like so many other autoimmune conditions, Hashimoto’s is an immune system “mistake”, where the body thinks that its...
by Tanya Teggatz | Blog, Energy, Functional Medicine, Hashimoto's, Leaky Gut, Thyroid
Tumeric is one of the most amazing herbs on the planet. Known as the golden spice, turmeric is amazing in a wide variety of ways: Fights inflammation. Acts as an antioxidant. Protects the heart. Helpful for arthritis. Brain-boosting. Helpful for those with diabetes...
by Tanya Teggatz | Blog, Thyroid
The thyroid gland is considered the master gland of metabolism. It plays a crucial role in producing hormones which affect energy production and metabolism, something many people are now looking for help with. The hormones the thyroid produces have many consequences...
by Tanya Teggatz | Blog, Functional Medicine, Thyroid
If you suspect that you may have a thyroid condition, or know someone who does, this article will go over all of the most helpful tests that can help you identify a thyroid condition. Basic Thyroid Tests There are many blood tests that can be done to assess thyroid...