What is Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Where the Hashimoto's might be the cause of your constipation. It's stunning to me how many people have no idea that they've had constipation, like forever and that their thyroid was the problem. Hashimoto's, immune attack against your thyroid, heart palpitations, anxiety, and panic atta...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Your Hashimoto's auto immune response, stable. The first two things that I look at when a person comes in here with Hashimoto's is, is it an aggressive, unstable Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and aggressive and stable are two different things. Aggressive will be another presentation somewhere...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com I'm going to start hitting some of the common things that people see online relative to thyroid. Today we're going to be talking about goitrogens. We're probably going to be talking about in the future. We're probably going to be talking about blood pressure. Some seemingly innocuous thi...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com SIBO, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. I assume most of you know that, or probably wouldn't be clicking on Hashimoto's and SIBO. It's one of those very important things to know about. But again, it really needs to be put in context and because, what occurs with these types of condi...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com The most common conversations that I have with my Hashimoto's patients is the wonderment of the patient going, "And it's crazy you know, I have a good day or two, and then I go out and I do this, and I go out and then I clean the house, and then I go out shopping, and then I do my exerci...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Talk about a subject that I think really requires a little bit of clarity, and it's kind of an interest they want. It's vitamin D and Hashimoto's specifically. Everybody, everybody, but everybody comes in here has low vitamin D. Having done this for a long time, there was a time when it...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Hi, Dr. Rutherford here. You know, I get a lot of these classes. I have a lot of mentors who are just really amazing and they keep doing research and I went to a class maybe three years ago. One of the things that you'll hear me say when it comes to these relatively complex cases, by the...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Today the question is, when do you take the thyroid out? If there's a time to take the thyroid out, do you take the thyroid out? And interestingly enough, I haven't gotten any questions that I can remember about radiation and Hashimoto's, which is kind of crazy. So we'll cover that too....

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Today's topic is Hashimoto's and when to medicate. I'm not a medical doctor, I'm practicing functional medicine, practicing functional neurology chiropractor, and a few other things you don't need to know about, and I also take thyroid medication. I think I can give you pretty good persp...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Why is Hashimoto's becoming so common? I mean, I've had a lot of time to think about this over the last couple of months, because in my mind that plays in with a lot of things that are happening right now with people being more compromised, and being more vulnerable to getting the Corona...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com what are triggers of Hashimoto's?" I'm pretty sure that I covered this in one of the presentations we did last month and be, since we did 30 presentations, I don't remember which one it was so we'll do it again. Triggers versus causes, I think I'll just cover all of that. Hashimoto's is...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Talk Hashimoto's and fertility, might have to try to keep this one short, because I could go off on this one for a long, long time. I'm not going to get into the chemical pathways and things of that nature, but Hashimoto's does affect fertility. One of the biggest things that one of the...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com But apply roiterrying which is Hashimoto's and iodine or even thyroid and iodine, I guess we could get into that a little bit. When people come in here, historically, since I've been doing thyroid, people come in and they're taking Thyroxine, and they're taking selenium, and they're taki...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com This is the person that comes in here with multiple food sensitivities and Hashimoto's. But multiple food sensitivities, I could say and everything, multiple food sensitivities in Hashimoto's, multiple sensitivities with rheumatoid arthritis and the reason that we're bringing it up is be...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com A subject that comes up a lot with thyroid, and that's goiter and the patients wise, my patients are always wondering, is their goiter going to go away? That seems to be the main issue. And so goiters a little tricky to understand in many ways, in other ways it's not. So goiters, first t...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Why do people get puffiness of the face with Hashimoto's? So puffiness of the face is, it's not that common and so it's a question that I don't get that often, but I thought it would be good to answer anyway. Just as a different aspect of Hashimoto's. So, puffiness of the face is called...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Presentations I do on Hashimoto's are done from questions. And the question was what are Hashimoto's thyroiditis Symptoms? Hashimoto's is primarily an autoimmune problem, but it shows up first as a hypothyroid case because over a period of time, you have a thyroid that has started to get...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com The question is, will thyroidectomies cure Hashimoto's? The answer is no. Why do we do thyroidectomies? We're going to be talking about that tomorrow. But a thyroidectomy takes your thyroid out. The problem is that the thyroidectomy doesn't address the root cause of the problem. The root...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Hashimoto's and leaky gut, which its kind of a why... Again, these are all why topics that we're talking about and that's why a lot of you are watching. So let me see if I can kind of intuit what might be meant by the person who has sent us that Hashimoto's, leaky gut kind of a question....

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com What is the root cause? So you have about six hours that you want to hear about this because it's pretty interesting. Hashimoto's is something ... I'm treating a different patient population than I was treating 40 years ago and 40 years ago you did put somebody on a diet, they got better...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Supplements for Hashimoto's.  This used to be really big, when Hashimoto's first came out, we were first starting to do Hashimoto's. People would be like, "I read this book about Hashimoto's, it makes sense, it sounds like me." And, so I came here, I went to my endocrinologist and i...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Vitamin D and Hashimoto's. There's a distinct advantage to having good vitamin D levels when you have Hashimoto's. Hashimoto's is an autoimmune problem, and that means that you get hypothyroidism but then when you get attacks from your immune system, many if not most of you, get irritabl...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Sick, and nothing could be done for them, and they have fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue, and all of a sudden they felt wonderful. Now, not everybody felt wonderful because there's varying degrees of sensitivities to gluten, but that was kind of the beginning of really, really understand...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com Very popular one that we get a lot of questions on. In fact, we get so many questions that we might be doing this for another 365 days on Hashimoto's. But yeah, Hashimoto's and flare ups, it's funny because it's so like, duh, yeah, of course you get flare ups when you get Hashimoto's. Oh...

For more information on this topic or to schedule a consultation please visit us at http://WhatIsHashimotos.com I'm going to attempt to answer the question of, what is a natural treatment for Hashimoto's? And there is no one answer for that. I can have 100 people come in here with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and have each one of them have a different flow to it. And here's the reason why. This goes ba...