The thyroid produces a hormone that regulates your metabolism. Hypothyroidism refers to an under active thyroid. When the thyroid doesn't produce enough hormones, it causes a slower metabolism. Hypothyroidism has a number of symptoms such as constipation, low body temperature, fatigue, brain fog and problems with hair, skin and nails. It can also cause menstrual problems and depression.
Read MoreIt is estimated that 25 million Americans have thyroid disease, and roughly 50% don’t even know they have it and go undiagnosed or, worse, misdiagnosed. There is a connection between the thyroid and the adrenal glands and how they work together, especially under stress.
Read MoreEndometriosis is when the endometrium, or tissue that lines the uterus, grows in locations where it is not supposed to. The most common areas of growth are the abdominal cavity, the fallopian tubes, the ovaries, the intestines, and sometimes the bladder.
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