How Do You Know If You Have Hypothyroidism?

Thyroid Series, Part 2: The Tests That Really Matter Have you ever been told your labs are “normal” but you still feel awful? You are tired, cold, forgetful, and gaining weight. You finally ask your provider to check your thyroid. They run one test. They say everything looks fine. But you know something is not […]
What Is Hypothyroidism and Why Does It Happen?

Thyroid Series, Part 1: Do you ever feel like something is wrong with your body but you cannot explain why? You are tired all the time. You forget things. You are gaining weight even though you eat the same. Maybe your skin feels dry and your hair is thinning. You might blame stress or getting […]
Treatment Options for Hair Loss

Hair Loss What to Expect Treatment options for hair loss require time, consistency, and a tailored approach based on the individual’s diagnosis and goals. First-line treatments often include topical minoxidil, which stimulates blood flow to hair follicles and extends the anagen (growth) phase. In some patients, particularly those with androgenetic alopecia, topical finasteride may be […]