Berberine rivals metformin for high blood sugar
Joni Labbe2018-12-26T13:50:26+00:00In functional medicine one of the most common causes we see for many health and thyroid issues is linked to imbalanced blood sugar. The good news is it is also [...]
Sleepy after meals and always hungry?
Joni Labbe2017-11-04T12:45:18+00:00Do you suspect you have thyroid or hormone imbalances and also struggle with being sleepy after eating (or always hungry)? You may suffer from insulin resistance, which raises your risk [...]
Embrace aging to stay youthful
Joni Labbe2017-12-05T13:06:59+00:00Aging can cause us to feel invisible and unwanted in a society that worships youth. However, the key to staying youthful into your latter years doesn’t lay in the hands [...]
Menstrual cramps and PMS for the Hashimoto’s teen
Joni Labbe2018-01-17T09:10:28+00:00It’s an all-too-common scenario for teen girls today: That time of the month comes around they are home from school white-knuckling it through agonizing menstrual cramps, having only just endured [...]
Still have thyroid symptoms despite normal lab results?
Joni Labbe2017-11-06T12:20:53+00:00Your doctor says your thyroid condition has been treated, but do you still suffer from these symptoms of low thyroid function: [divider line_type="No Line" custom_height=""] [one_third] Fatigue Weight gain Hair [...]
Eat Breakfast to Lose Weight (And Manage Your Thyroid)
Joni Labbe2017-10-26T14:37:28+00:00If you’re like most Americans, you eat a high-carb breakfast packed with grains, dairy, and sugar, or you don’t eat breakfast at all either because you’re too busy or you [...]
Blood Sugar Major Player in Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism
Joni Labbe2014-08-20T14:39:21+00:00Often chronic problems with Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism can be traced in part to unstable blood sugar that comes from eating too many desserts, sweet coffee drinks, processed grains (bread, pasta, etc.), [...]
Lost Libido Can Signal an Autoimmune Issue
Joni Labbe2014-08-13T14:47:01+00:00Do you vaguely remember a time when you had a libido? Sexual desire is a sign of good health and if yours is absent, it may be your body needs [...]
Are you in chronic pain? Go to root cause
Joni Labbe2014-01-24T22:29:33+00:00Chronic pain can drain you of energy, joy, and hope and make everyday activities seem like insurmountable obstacles. Over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medications, prescription pain meds, and steroids may bring temporary relief, [...]
Could your chronic pain or fatigue be autoimmune?
Joni Labbe2014-01-21T15:42:46+00:00Do you have chronic pain, chronic fatigue, or other mysterious symptoms that make you miserable? But does your doctor say your lab tests are fine and you’re perfectly healthy? It [...]