by Dr. Dawn Dalili | Nov 7, 2020 | Hormones
At least once a day, a patient tells me that she’s been suffering for months, sometimes years, because a doctor told her there’s nothing to do for Hashimoto’s. When Synthroid doesn’t help, these patients are offered anti-depressants to “treat” their fatigue,...
by Dr. Dawn Dalili | Nov 2, 2020 | Hormones, Weight
What you eat: Insulin gained its notoriety for its role in lowering blood sugar. When blood sugar is elevated, insulin is released to escort that sugar to safer places. This is “good” because extra sugar in the blood wreaks havoc on the body, causing rapid aging and...
by Dr. Dawn Dalili | Oct 28, 2020 | Energy, Hormones, Weight
Your body uses a team of hormones to keep all things in balance. ALL THE THINGS. We call this process of creating balance homeostasis, but the reality is that our attempts to adapt (keep the balance) can become maladaptive when our mechanisms of balance, designed for...
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