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6 vitamins for liver health

The Checkup by Singlecare

A 2010 study suggests that people with severe liver failure and cholestatic liver disease often have low levels of vitamin D. This nutrient has other health benefits, including improving immune system function, reducing inflammation, and aiding the gut microbiome.

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Air Quality and Hashimoto’s – Is the Air You’re Breathing Making You Sick?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Breathing in pollutants is inflammatory, and triggers an immune response as the body tries to process out the toxins. Toxic molds have been linked to serious health conditions, including Hashimoto’s, autism, as well as neurological problems and impacts to immune system health. (17). Immune suppression. Respiratory issues.

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Are Flame Retardant Toxins Contributing to Your Thyroid Condition?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Flame retardants have been associated with worsening thyroid function, impacts on the immune system, adverse effects on fetal and child development, changes in neurologic function, and even cancer. [1]. Breast milk and in-utero transmission have also been documented as a means for exposure and concern. [13].

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New RSV therapies may accelerate the emergence of resistant strains

Pharmaceutical Technology

Specific mutations can occur more rapidly when a virus is under immune selective pressure by prophylactic agents including mAbs and vaccines. Cases of palivizumab-resistant RSV strains have been documented as early as 2010, roughly 12 years after the mAb entered the market.

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The Benefits of Vitamin D for Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

This time of year, I like to focus on immune support for my family. In previous years, I used to start in January, but thanks to preschool and kindergarten, I now focus on immune support in October. Vitamin D may prevent and modulate autoimmunity, while a deficiency in vitamin D is associated with improper immune function. [3]

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How Do Adaptogenic Herbs Benefit Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Many adaptogens are anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and supportive of a healthy immune function, as well as a calm mood. That’s when symptoms occur, our immunity breaks down, our gut can suffer, and our hormones become imbalanced. Would you like to know if adaptogenic herbs might be of benefit to you?

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Solutions to Increase Low Libido in Those with Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

A few years ago, I had a few clients with documented elevations in prolactin, and I have seen that lowering prolactin levels can help with reducing thyroid antibodies. Studies have, however, documented that bromocriptine, a medication used to lower prolactin levels, can reduce flares in lupus, another autoimmune condition. Endocr Rev.