Sentences with phrase «autoimmune thyroid disease after»

Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP, is an internationally acclaimed thyroid specialist, licensed pharmacist, and medical adviser to Pure Encapsulations, who has dedicated her career to addressing the root causes of autoimmune thyroid disease after being diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis in 2009.

Not exact matches

Months later, after way too many doctors» visits, I was finally diagnosed with Hashimoto's, an autoimmune disease affecting my thyroid and hormonal functions, accompanied by a wicked case of leaky gut.

After the diagnosis of autoimmune thyroid disease was established, the titration of antigliadin antibodies (Ig A and B) were routinely detected.

Interestingly, in most cases of hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's disease, it's not the thyroid that needs to be looked after but the immune system (since Hashimoto's is an autoimmune condition).

Compounding the tendency to explain away thyroid symptoms is the fact that, like other autoimmune diseases, the thyroid conditions Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves» disease also frequently appear during and after periods of great stress, both mental and physical.

Hashimoto's is a complex disease, whose causes are too complex to explore in this post, but in my opinion it is generally caused by exogenous toxins (gluten, mercury, bisphenol - A, bromide, etc) that disrupt gut flora and cause gut permeability and disturbed immunity that allows infections to enter the body and take root in thyroid tissue, after which in susceptible persons an autoimmune attack on the thyroid can develop.