Sustained stress and trauma have been implicated in the pathogenesis of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. While we all know that a certain level of day to day stress in normal, prolonged stress results in activation of the brain (specifically, the hypothalamus and the pituitary) signalling down to the adrenals and thyroid that there is a problem. Prolonged […]
Three ways to regulate your cycle if you have lean PCOS
PCOS is the most common endocrine disorder affecting females during their reproductive age; and it is estimated to Affect btw 8-13% of females in Australia. In my clinic in Caringbah, I have been seeing more women presenting with ‘lean PCOS’ and thought I’d share some quick tips. Eighty percent of women with PCOS […]