• Hashimotos Thyroiditis and Properly Prepared Foods (Traditional Foods)

    One thing that I keep going back to as I make this journey through Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is that this disease is not much different than any other disease in that there undoubtedly is a root cause. Not many admit to that, but as I research natural remedies, one thing keeps coming up: diet is key.…

  • Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis – Is it YOUR fault? Oprah and Mary Shomon disagree

    The quest for the root cause of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is very dear to my heart. It HAS to be. I have suffered many years with this disease. That’s why I think I have the experience to post on this subject. Mary Shomon has been a patient advocate and a thyroid patient herself for many years…

  • Hashimotos Thyroiditis under the magnifying glass!

    Okay, I know I said I wouldn’t go with the technical approach to Hashimotos Thyroiditis but really, this is amazing! I’d rather see this in somebody else’s thyroid for educational purposes 🙂 so I thought I’d share this with you! Thank you to the maker’s of this video: Every bit of information helps when dealing…

  • Hashimotos Thyroiditis and Herbal Remedies

    Hashimotos Thyroiditis and Herbal Remedies The question is burning in me; can an herbal treatment go a long way in helping someone with Hashimotos Thyroiditis? I have to confess, I’ve never been one to trust herbal remedies for something as complicated as this disease, but recently my research has been promising. I may consider, for…

  • Have you just been diagnosed with Hashimotos Thyroiditis?

    If you are new to this disease, I hope you will feel more support than I did when I was first diagnosed with Hashimotos Thyroiditis about 14 years ago or so. I say this because I had no internet access, the disease was relatively unfamiliar and because of this, difficult to research. To top it…

  • Is There a Connection Between Hashimotos Thyroiditis and Celiac Disease?

    Update: Please see my follow-up post here describing how I did not do the TRUE gluten free diet properly as suspected in this post. My conclusion in the post below that it would not help is only based on doing it improperly. This post describes the proper way to do the gluten free diet. My…

  • What exactly IS Hashimotos Thyroiditis?

    I thought it would be appropriate to share a video I found a few years ago describing the techinical side of Hashimotos Thyroiditis. All the mumbo jumbo in the professional arena was really getting to me! Anyone with this disease will attest that some days, you really just don’t feel you can understand things let…

  • Welcome to My Hashimotos Thyroiditis Blog!

    Hi, I’m Maureen. The reason I am starting this blog is to share my journey, tips and support to those who are either new to Hashimotos Thyroiditis or are just looking for others to share with. I have always seen this road as a “lonely” one. I haven’t met anyone in person that has this…