Stress Archives

May 6, 2021

Can Diet Reverse Thyroid Disease?

For decades I’d wished that the answer was yes but I never saw any convincing evidence. I’m going to explain to you why I’ve changed my mind. Sure, I’d heard stories of a person here or there who felt that diet can reverse thyroid disease. Yet for any given diet, […]

March 17, 2021

Natural Methods to Reset Your Immune System

Are immune tonics safe? What if you have an autoimmune disease? Are they even helpful? A reader recently reached out with an echinacea autoimmune disease-related question. I get a lot of these, and not just about echinacea.

October 19, 2020

Eating To Improve Your Magnesium Levels

Magnesium deficiency is a real problem. We’ve seen data from the NIH saying that 68% of Americans are deficient in magnesium. When we have numbers like these, it’s critical that we figure out ways to combat magnesium deficiency — especially through our diet.

August 10, 2020

Iodine: Do you need more or less?

Iodine brings with it a whole host of questions: How much iodine is safe per day? Should hypothyroid patients take iodine? What’s the role of iodine in pregnancy? And, why in the world is iodine controversial? The funny thing is that it’s not. Except for within natural medicine. In today’s […]

June 29, 2020

Does 5G Compromise Your Immune System?

The current global pandemic surrounding the novel coronavirus has encouraged a lot of thought about how we handle disease spread, the way cities function, and has generally changed almost every aspect of our day-to-day lives.

June 15, 2020

Should You Be Taking A Probiotic Every Day?

If you were putting together a list of all the things you should take every day, the best suggestion is to make that list as short as possible. That’s because, if you make the criteria too lax about the things you take, you will soon be taking a whole lot […]

March 30, 2020

13 Unique Ways To Not Feel So Hungry

How do you limit hunger? It’s a question that I get a lot, and it’s even something I have personally struggled with over the years.

September 9, 2019

How Well Is Your Thyroid Working?

Interested in figuring out how well your thyroid is working? The American Thyroid Association recently surveyed over 12 thousand people on treatment for hypothyroidism and asked them how well their treatment was working.

June 24, 2019

The Complete Guide to Understanding Depression

I always appreciate whenever someone writes in to ask me a question about their health. I recently received a message from Remy about depression, and I wanted to do a deep dive on the subject to help clear up any confusion – and address some action steps.

June 3, 2019

Update – Which Comes First: Thyroid or Adrenals?

“Hi Dr. Roz, My doctor said I have problems with my thyroid and my adrenals and I don’t know which one to treat first. Some say it must be the adrenals, others say it should be the thyroid. I’m afraid to do it wrong”