From the Desk of Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC.....
Detox, Lose Weight, and Help Your Autoimmune Health Challenge
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Mon, Jan 07, 2013
Topics: Weight Loss, autoimmune, Hashimoto's, Detox, Toxins, chemicals
The Role of Micronutrients In Autoimmune And Diabetic Health
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sat, Dec 22, 2012
Micronutrients such as niacin, magnesium, calcium, zinc, carnitine, inositol, alpha-lipoic acid, as well as vitamins E, B6 and D all play an important role in the prevention and management of patients with diabetes.
Topics: autoimmune, Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson DC, Diabetes, SpectraCell, micronutrient, Johnson Chiropractic Neurology & Nutrition
Maybe Later...and Other Tips for Sticking to Your Diet During the Holidays
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Tue, Dec 11, 2012
I often run accross articles from sources I trust. Thanks goes out to Ann Quasarano for permission to use this article, which is perfect for this time of the year. If you want to sign up for Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo's exellent blog, the source for this article, just follow this link.
Topics: autoimmune, Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson DC, D'Adamo, exercise, BTD, omega-3 fatty acids
Do You Have Autoimmune Thyroid Or Other Autoimmune Dysfunction?
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sun, Dec 09, 2012
Previously on this blog I explained the number one cause of hypothyroidism in the United States is an autoimmune thyroid condition. I also explained some of the mechanics about how the immune system becomes unbalanced and attacks the thyroid or other body parts. Further explanation is warranted. Far too many people are suffering with afflictions and they need help. Perhaps this article will help them find answers.
Topics: Hypothyroidism, autoimmune, Hashimoto's, TSH, thyroid, autoimmune thyroid, T4, Immune System, TH1, TH2, TPO Ab, TBG Ab
Why Does Autoimmune Thyroid Cause Stubborn Hypothyroid Symptoms?
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sun, Dec 02, 2012
Having undiagnosed autoimmune thyroid or Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is one of the key reasons why it’s common for women and men to continue suffering with stubborn thyroid problems. Auto Immune Thyroid or Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is the number one cause of hypothyroid symptoms in the United States.
Topics: Hypothyroidism, autoimmune, Hashimoto's, thyroid, autoimmune thyroid, Immune System, TH1, TH2
Why Do So Many Women On Thyroid HRT Still Suffer With Hypothyroid Symptoms-Part One
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Fri, Nov 23, 2012
Do you continue to suffer with low thyroid symptoms even after taking replacement hormones for months or years? Do you continue to suffer with any of these thyroid symptoms?
- Tired, Sluggish
- Can't lose weight even with exercise
- Feel cold in hands, feet, or all over
- Require excessive amounts of sleep to function properly
- Increase in weight gain even with low-calorie diet
- Gain weight easily
- Difficult, infrequent bowel movements
- Depression, lack of motivation
- Morning headaches that wear off as the day progresses
- Outer third of the eyebrow thins
- Thinning of the hair on scalp, face or genitals or excessive falling hair
- Dryness of skin and/or scalp
- Mental sluggishness
- Nervous and emotional
- Insomnia
- Night sweats
- Infertility
- Hypoglycemia / Low Blood Sugar
- Constipation
- Problems with Balance and Coordination
Topics: Hypothyroidism, autoimmune, Hashimoto's, thyroid, Hypothyroidism Symptoms
GF-CF-SF Thanksgiving And Holiday Recipes You Will Love!
Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Thu, Nov 15, 2012
Topics: autoimmune, gluten free, D'Adamo, Blood Type, casein-free, soy-free, Thanksgiving