Posts Tagged ‘symptoms’
Thyroid Issues And How They Affect Your Life
Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in your throat, wrapped around your windpipe. It’s part of your endocrine system, meaning that it’s an organ that produces hormones that control your metabolism, reproductive system, immune functions, and response to stress and mood. The thyroid produces hormones that control metabolism. This is the process by which your body converts…
Read MoreWhat Is Functional Medicine? And How Does It Differ from the Conventional Approach?
Imagine you’re on a boat, and the boat is leaking. You can bail water from the boat, so it sinks more slowly, but if the leaks are still there, you’ll have limited success in trying to stay afloat. The conventional medicine approach is focused on bailing water out of the boat without fixing the leaks.…
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