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How Serious is Hashimoto's Disease? ⎹ Ep. 216
How serious is Hashimoto's disease? Nobody answered that at your appointment.
You got a prescription and a follow-up in six weeks. Or you got told your numbers are fine for now and we are just going to keep an eye on things. Either way, you walked out not knowing whether to brush this off or worry about it every day.
The answer sits in between those two. Hashimoto's is two things and not one. It is a thyroid that cannot keep up, and it is an immune system attacking that thyroid. Medication can help handle the first one. The second one is all yours to work on.
In episode 216, Esther gives you…
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