Whole Body Support Blog » Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

Hair Analysis is another tool that we use at Advanced Chiropractic to determine where problems lie in overall health.  No one laboratory test can be said to be definitive in making these determinations.  It is always best to look at blood, urine, hair and saliva to find the best course of action.  The unique factor about hair analysis is that it can show long term rates of various elements.   It is a very simple test and can be done at home or by your hair dresser.  You simply measure out .25 grams of hair from the back of the...

  The symptoms of thyroid disease are very broad and vary with hypothyroid and hyperthyroid.  The following are symptoms of Hypothyroid (slow, underactive)  - Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the body lacks sufficient thyroid hormones. Since the main purpose of thyroid hormones is to "run the body's metabolism," it is logical that people with this condition will have symptoms associated with a slow metabolism.   Constant fatigue, tireness or sluggishness Cold feet and/or hands Requiring excessive amounts of sleep to function Weight gain or difficulty losing weight Difficult or infrequent bowel movements (constipation) Depression or lack of motivation Morning headaches (sometimes migraines)...