Are you feeling overwhelmed by your Hashimoto’s diagnosis, unsure of what it really means or what to do next? You’re not alone! Many people are left wondering whether they have Hashimoto’s, hypothyroidism, or both – and how to take the right steps toward healing.
In this solo episode of The Thyroid Pharmacist Healing Conversations Podcast, Dr. Izabella Wentz breaks down the five stages of Hashimoto’s, how to properly test for it, and why many people are misdiagnosed or under-treated.
She also shares the essential first steps to take after a diagnosis, helping you move from confusion to clarity on your healing journey.
In this must-listen episode, you’ll discover:
- The key differences between Hashimoto’s and hypothyroidism (and why most people with hypothyroidism have Hashimoto’s, but the reverse isn’t always true)
- The 5 stages of Hashimoto’s and how to know where you are
- The essential lab tests to request from your doctor
- Why many doctors miss early Hashimoto’s symptoms – and how to advocate for yourself
- The first steps to lowering thyroid antibodies and reducing autoimmune attacks
- When medications help vs. when lifestyle changes are enough
Tune in now to get clear on your diagnosis, understand your lab results, and take the first actionable steps toward reversing Hashimoto’s!
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