From my experience as a naturopath specializing in acupuncture, I've seen how holistic therapies can make a real difference for those dealing with hypothyroidism. It's crucial to understand how the thyroid gland works and what signs to look for when it's not working properly.
SYMPTOMS OF HYPOTHYROIDISM
In my practice, I've noticed that hypothyroidism often shows up in a bunch of different ways, reflecting how much the thyroid affects the body. People often come in feeling tired all the time, gaining weight without explanation, and feeling chilly even when others are warm. Other common signs include losing hair, having dry skin, and dealing with constipation.
BUT IT'S NOT JUST PHYSICAL
Hypothyroidism can mess with your head too. Clients have told me they feel down, struggle to focus, and sometimes get really nervous or jittery. It can also throw off menstrual cycles and cause muscle aches and pains.
HOLISTIC APPROACHES TO HYPOTHYROIDISIM
When it comes to treating hypothyroidism, I take a holistic approach that blends naturopathy principles with acupuncture and auriculotherapy. Acupuncture works by placing tiny needles in specific spots to help the body heal itself and get its energy flowing right. This not only helps balance thyroid hormones but also improves overall well-being.
AURICULOTHERAPY IS ANOTHER TOOL I USE
It involves targeting certain points on the ear that relate to the thyroid gland. By doing this, we can help regulate hormones and ease symptoms like nervousness and fatigue.
By embracing these natural therapies, you're investing in your well-being and unlocking the potential for transformative results.
Ready to reclaim vitality and embrace wellness?
Let's embark on this journey together!!
Sandra de Catalina
Naturopath Specialising in Acupuncture
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