Chronic Illness

Hashimoto’s disease is a thyroid autoimmune disease that is very common in The United States. This disease has a plethora of side effects on day-to-day life and, like many other autoimmune diseases, it disproportionately affects women more than men. If you’ve been following along with my series on chronic illnesses, then you know I s[...]

Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease that causes your immune system to target and destroy the thyroid’s hormone-producing cells. It is one of the most common autoimmune disorders in the United States and comes with a variety of common autoimmune symptoms.  If, like me, you’ve been diagnosed with this autoimmune co[...]

Hi, everyone! Welcome back to our discussion about chronic illnesses. If you’re just joining the conversation, let me catch you up!  In 2016, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, commonly called Hashimoto’s Disease. Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is an autoimmune thyroid disease that causes your immune system to ta[...]