There’s a circular component, meaning that helping one aspect will have flow on to building up and supporting the other areas. Good thyroid health is largely influenced by three main things:
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Let’s breakdown three common symptoms of low thyroid function, how we frame that within a Chinese Medicine point of view, and why it’s important to address them.
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In a thyroid profile, we start by looking at four main things; your TSH, T4, T3, and thyroid antibodies. Let’s get into the quick ’n’ dirty explanation of what these tests are looking at so that you have a base to understand why we want to better support them!
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Things about our bodies that we’ve lived with for a lifetime are part of our normal, but sometimes that also means they can be part of the collective of things easily overlooked, dismissed, or not thought twice about.. Just like feeling cold all the time, grumpy & tired, hungry. All of which are also thyroid symptoms, and all can have a myriad of reasons to justify them being present, which is why thyroid patterns often sit within an easily overlooked in-between, murky area.
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Postpartum healing Moxa is a warming herb used topically over the womb and sacrum to warm the body, assist with the uterus as it resizes, tissue support, while relaxing muscles and sinews through that region. Acupuncture is tailored around your birth experience and can be used to promote c-section recovery with softening and fading scars, prolapse, lactation issues, mastitis, pain, get bowels moving again, mood support, energy, blood loss and general recovery to name a few.
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PMS is often discussed in a way that trivialises symptoms, and yet cyclic symptoms of pain, vomiting, anxiety, depression, bloating, headaches, joint pain, brain fog, acne, or sleep disruption can be completely life disrupting.
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