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What Will Help Heal My Hashimoto’s Symptoms?
Short answer is nothing, but here are my top 10 ideas for general healing.
I have the coolest-sounding disease ever!
Hashimoto’s.
Let me start by giving you some background on Hashimoto’s; it is pretty simple. My immune system is attacking my thyroid. This causes my thyroid to stop producing enough hormones. The thyroid is part of the endocrine system that coordinates with all the other “systems,” including reproductive, digestive, skin, adrenal, skeletal, immune, circulatory, and digestive. I’ll spare you the details of the skin rashes, miscarriages, migraines, and other annoying things my body does BUT I will share with you how I’m moving towards being the most joyful person I know.
Living a simple, healthy lifestyle was always my ideal. It always seemed like I was approaching healthy when if fact I wasn’t really fully on board with making a list and making sure that I stuck with it. Until the day my doctor sent me to the hospital for an emergency scan on my thyroid. Those scary few weeks changed everything. I promised myself that I would start to put myself first and get as healthy as I can be with a disease that attacks my own body. Hey immune system, lets be friends. I read a crap ton of books and they all said the same things…
