Paleo And Hormone Balancing
What Are Hormones? Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for controlling many bodily functions—from appetite to emotions, reproduction to metabolism, and many things in between. Hormones are synthesized, or made, in endocrine organs. Endocrine organs are also known as glands, and the hormone-producing glands include the pituitary, parathyroid, thyroid, ...
How to Lose Weight When Your Thyroid Is Unhealthy
When you’re battling a thyroid condition or imbalance, trying to lose weight can feel like a cruel joke. You try to eat well, and you take your thyroid medication. But nothing seems to help. So what gives? It’s common knowledge that the thyroid regulates metabolism. If the thyroid is struggling, so ...