Category: Conditions

The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ located at the base of your neck, plays a pivotal role in regulating metabolism, energy production, and overall health. Thyroid dysfunctions, such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and Graves’ disease, affect millions worldwide. While many factors contribute to thyroid issues, one genetic component gaining attention is the MTHFR gene. The MTHFR

Vitamin D is widely recognised for its role in bone health, but its impact on the immune system and thyroid health is often overlooked. Emerging research highlights the critical connection between vitamin D levels and autoimmune thyroid conditions, such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Graves’ disease. Its importance is further amplified during pregnancy, where adequate vitamin

Autoimmune thyroid disorders, including Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Graves’ disease, are among the most common autoimmune conditions worldwide. These disorders arise from a combination of genetic predisposition, environmental triggers, and immune dysregulation. While environmental factors like stress, toxins, and diet play a role, understanding the genetic components offers valuable insights for personalized treatment strategies. This guide explores the role

Postpartum thyroid dysfunction is a common yet under-recognised condition that can significantly impact a new mother’s health. The physiological and hormonal changes of pregnancy and childbirth create a unique set of challenges for the thyroid gland. Understanding the common patterns seen postpartum and their underlying causes is essential for practitioners to provide effective support. In

Welcome to our health and wellness blog! Today, we’re diving into a topic gaining attention in the health community: detoxification for individuals with MTHFR genetic variations. If you’re exploring detox options and have an MTHFR variant, this guide is for you. We’ll explain how MTHFR affects detoxification and share tips on tailoring your detox journey

Welcome to our health and wellness blog! Today, we’re delving into an intriguing detoxification aspect–genetic variants’ role. While detox programs are popular for their promise of purging toxins and rejuvenating the body, not everyone experiences them the same way. Some people face more severe detox symptoms, and genetics plays a crucial role in this. Let’s

Welcome to our health and wellness blog! Today, we’re tackling a topic that puzzles many health enthusiasts – why do some individuals feel worse during and even after a detox program? Detox programs are designed to help the body rid itself of toxins, but paradoxically, they can sometimes lead to unpleasant symptoms. Let’s dive into

1. Know your genetic susceptibility Consider what diseases are in your family.  By looking at your genetics you can make huge preventative steps so you don’t follow the same path. This doesn’t mean we look at serious genetic diseases like the BRCA gene for breast cancer but rather the metabolic genes that control how you