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March 10, 2021
ACNE MORE FREQUENT – MORE CHRONIC TODAY THAN EVER BEFORE! Acne is typically described as a chronic skin condition that usually appears on the face, forehead, chest, upper back and shoulders. Acne is most common among teenagers, though it affects people of all ages. It occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It often causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples. There are several causes which need to be confirmed but the most common causes can include: Excess sebum or oil production Bacterial infection of the follicle Changes in hormonal levels as noted during puberty or pregnancy […]
December 28, 2020
BASIC TAKE HOME: ALL THYROID HORMONES ARE NOT MADE EQUAL – Part 2 In part 2 of this series of thyroid blogs, we are going to look at thyroid function and thyroid hormone production. To read part one of this series, about the importance of toxic load and thyroid function, click here This blog addresses the biochemical function of the thyroid and how to ensure a good production of this life-giving thyroid hormone, which seems to be in short supply with many thyroid conditions. LET’S START WITH A BASIC PHYSIOLOGY LESSON FOR THYROID HEALTH. Think about this in terms of more […]