Hashimoto’s Insights

Hashimoto’s like other autoimmune diseases doesn’t come on overnight. One thing I’ve learned over these past years since diagnosis is that everyone has a Hashimoto’s diagnosis story. It’s a slow and painful process and it often takes years, in my case decades, to get a diagnosis. And with that diagnosis comes so many emotions, relief, […]

Having Hashimoto’s feels totally overwhelming and exhausting. But this is often made so much worse because, as with any invisible illness, it’s invisible. On the outside, I may look relatively normal, but on the inside, I’m feeling anything but normal. There are so many Hashimoto’s symptoms I feel like I learn about a new one […]

Just before I was formally diagnosed with a thyroid condition I remember looking at a list of possible symptoms of Hashimoto’s flare up and about 90% of them sounded all too familiar. Then when it was suggested to me that the cause of my thyroid issues could be auto-immune and I looked at the symptoms […]