What do eyebrows and leg hair have to do with your thyroid?

If you have the outer third of your eyebrows missing you could have a thyroid problem. Both types of thyroid imbalance – overactive (hyperthyroid) and underactive (hypothyroid) – are linked to loss of eyebrow hair. Specifically in hypothyroidism (underactive). A person may notice hair loss in the outer third of the eyebrow which is the […]

Detoxification

To cut a long story short, glycogen is a precursor for a detoxification pathway (phase 2) which detoxifies steroid hormones such as estrogen. If this phase of detoxification does not function properly, you could end up with estrogen dominance. Hypothyroidism (a poorly functioning thyroid, resulting in an under-secretion of the hormone Thyroxin) can also cause […]

What Your Fingernails Can Tell You About Your Health

Healthy fingernails should be pink with a touch of pinkish-white (moons) near the base. If your nails are dull-looking colour, or streaked with other colours, you may have a hidden health problem. Our nails tell us a lot – they aren’t the only warning system of course, but can be helpful. Green nails usually indicates […]

Hypothyroid? Collagen might be the answer

Too many people have thyroid problems, such as Hypothyroid, these days, for a number of reasons. However, here’s a natural treatment which just might help you – it’s worth a try. Collagen provides very important balanced amino acids. By eating only muscle meats you create an imbalance in the types of amino acids your body […]