Episodes
Hey there, friend! Welcome back to Health with Hashimoto's. Do you use a planner? These trusty tools can help you do more than manage your day; they can actually support your health. From tracking hydration to setting aside time for self-care, a planner can be your secret weapon against stress. We know how much stress impacts Hashimoto’s, so why not lighten the mental load? Tune in to learn how a planner can help you thrive in 2025!   LINKS MENTIONED:  The Dream Planner from Horacio Printing:...
Published 11/07/24
Wondering how to enjoy holiday treats without compromising your Hashimoto’s health? No need to go full restriction mode—we want to enjoy life, right? Let's talk about how to have fun and stay healthy.   Let's continue this conversation in our brand-new community on Skool. It's a fantastic place to connect without the ad bombardment of other platforms.   ABOUT THE PODCAST & ESTHER: The Health with Hashimoto’s podcast will help you explore the root causes of your autoimmune condition and...
Published 10/31/24
Big Announcement: Health with Hashimoto’s is moving to a new platform—Skool!   Skool makes it easy to focus on what really matters—your health. This space is designed just for us—free from the distractions of social media and full of real, supportive connections with others who understand what it’s like to live with Hashimoto’s. With user-friendly features and a fun way to engage and level up as you participate, I know you're going to love it.   I've already started some discussions to get...
Published 10/24/24
Welcome to the final episode in our GLP-1 series on Health with Hashimoto’s! I’m Esther, your registered nurse, and today we’re wrapping up with how to naturally boost GLP-1 for better blood sugar, energy, and weight loss. I’ll also introduce the MindBody GLP-1 system—a natural solution that helps with weight loss, energy, and even curbing sugar cravings, without losing muscle. Tune in for real success stories and simple ways to support your body’s health, naturally!   Order your MindBody...
Published 10/17/24
Hey there, and welcome back to Health with Hashimoto's! This week, we're diving into episode three of our GLP-1 series, and I'm thrilled to share my first-ever podcast interview with you. I had the pleasure of chatting with Jenny Crane about her experience in a trial for a natural GLP-1 activation system that's helping people balance their hormones and lose weight safely. Jenny's story is so inspiring! We talk about how this GLP-1 system is helping people balance their hormones, improve gut...
Published 10/10/24
This week, we're diving into part two of our GLP series, all about naturally raising your GLP-1 levels—aka the "unhunger" hormone. If you've been feeling like you're doing everything right but still not seeing the results you want, this one's for you. Join me, Esther, your host, as we explore easy lifestyle tweaks and delicious foods that can help you feel more satisfied, balance your blood sugar, and maybe even shed a few pounds. Whether it's through exercise, mindful eating, or indulging in...
Published 10/03/24
Hey friend! Welcome back to episode 114 of the Health with Hashimoto's podcast. I'm mixing things up this time—I'm on both video and audio! If you're curious to watch, head over to YouTube or my Facebook. Let me know what you think! Today's topic is GLP-1 and weight. A while back, I shared an episode on GLP-1 and weight loss, and while the info was solid, new insights have changed my perspective. Spoiler alert: I no longer think the benefits outweigh the risks. We'll dive into what GLP-1 is,...
Published 09/26/24
Are you feeling overwhelmed by all the diet advice out there for autoimmune issues, especially Hashimoto's? You're not alone! In this episode, we're diving deep into the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet, clearing up common misconceptions, and explaining how it can help your gut and immune system. Join me as we discuss its benefits, and explore practical tips for making the API Diet work for you.   RELATED EPISODES: 044 - Navigating the Diet Maze B6 - Food Saved Me    JOIN THE COMMUNITY Unlock...
Published 09/19/24
Picture this: I'm calmly sending an email when my son yells, "Mom, come quick!" My immediate thought? Spider. But no, it was much worse—a snake slithering into our home! 😱 Join me on this wild ride as I share my heart-pounding snake encounter, my sky-high stress response, and the steps I took to calm down. Catch all the laughs, tips, and health insights on this episode of the Health with Hashimoto's podcast.    Get $30 off the CalmiGo: https://bit.ly/calmigo-hwh    DOWNLOAD THE HEALTH WITH...
Published 09/12/24
Hey there! Imagine sneaking away for a couple of days, just you or with your bestie, waking up with the sun, sipping tea while watching the sunset, and losing yourself in a good book. Sounds dreamy, right? That's what I do every summer on my introvert retreat, and let me tell you, it's pure bliss. 🌞 In this episode of the Health with Hashimoto's podcast, I'm sharing all the juicy details about my retreat – from the peaceful walks in nature to the immense benefits it has on managing stress and...
Published 09/05/24
Are you finding it challenging to maintain new habits? Inspired by the book Tiny Habits (which I found even more helpful than Atomic Habits!), I'll share how small changes can lead to big improvements in our daily routines. In this episode, you’ll learn the ABCs of creating tiny habits—Anchor, Behavior, and Celebration—and how these small but mighty steps can transform your daily routines. Whether it’s adding a few squats after washing your hands or putting your phone to bed to reduce stress,...
Published 08/29/24
Back-to-school season can be stressful, especially for those with Hashimoto's. But what if there was a simple, portable tool to help you chill out and reduce anxiety? In this episode, Esther introduces CalmiGo, a game-changer for managing stress. Discover how this innovative device uses diaphragmatic breathing, light signals, and natural scents to promote relaxation and boost your overall well-being. Plus, learn how to get yours at a special discount!   SAVE $30 on your CalmiGo (affiliate...
Published 08/22/24
Each of us has our unique journey with Hashimoto's, and there's no one-size-fits-all approach--not even with gluten. But how do you know if it's right for you? I've got the scoop on why going gluten-free might be worth a shot for you and some practical tips to make the transition smoother. We'll chat about the science behind it and how it can potentially improve your energy, mood, and overall well-being.   DOWNLOAD THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO'S APP Unlock your wellness journey with the free...
Published 08/15/24
Have you ever been told by your doctor or endocrinologist that "we don't know what causes Hashimoto's"? In this short episode, Esther dives deep into why pinning down a single cause for Hashimoto's is like trying to nail jello to a wall. Discover why Western medicine's love affair with one-size-fits-all solutions might be missing the mark when it comes to autoimmune conditions. Get ready to uncover the truth about Hashimoto's root causes and learn how to find your own unique path to better...
Published 08/08/24
Hashimoto's is a complex condition that needs a multifaceted approach. And that’s where activators and supplements come in. From the Dual Synergizer activator to mineral superstars like zinc and selenium to the powerhouses of omega-3s and probiotics, I'm spilling the tea on which ones can truly make a difference. Let's dive in and discover the supplement stack that could be your Hashimoto's game-changer.   My FullScript store: https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/eyunkin  Dual + Rise &...
Published 08/01/24
Are you feeling drained by Hashimoto's fatigue? You're not alone. Many women with Hashimoto's struggle with persistent tiredness that can feel overwhelming. But the good news is, there are practical steps you can take to boost your energy levels and reclaim your life. Today, I'm sharing five reasons why your energy might be low (that have nothing to do with your labs or thyroid) and how to tackle them.   RELATED: 037 // I need more energy! One quick solution for women with hypothyroid or...
Published 07/25/24
Answering this question today: I’m on medication but still have chronic fatigue. Doctors say my labs look amazing. No other causes are found. Why do I still struggle so much with my energy?   DOWNLOAD THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO'S APP Unlock your wellness journey with the free Health with Hashimoto's app! Join a supportive community that's here for you every step of the way. Binge your free mini-course, Hashimoto's Decoded, designed to answer your questions and cut through Hashimoto's...
Published 07/18/24
What thyroid labs do you need to check if you have Hashimoto's? What do TSH, free T3, free T4, and reverse T3 really mean for you and your thyroid. If you've ever felt lost in the numbers game of thyroid health, this episode is for you. Remember, you're the CEO of your own health, and I'm here to make sure you have all the info you need to make the best decisions.   DOWNLOAD THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO'S APP Unlock your wellness journey with the free Health with Hashimoto's app! Join a...
Published 07/11/24
If you see a bunch of rubber ducks in a stream, you can scoop them one at a time or you can find the source and stop them from being dumped into the stream. In this episode of Health with Hashimoto's, I use this analogy to explain root cause medicine for Hashimoto's. Discover how to stop managing just the symptoms and start addressing the underlying causes for a healthier, more sustainable approach to wellness.   DOWNLOAD THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO'S APP Unlock your wellness journey with the...
Published 07/04/24
Have you ever wondered what living with Hashimoto's feels like? It's a tricky question because it varies so much from person to person. In this episode, we're diving into the most common symptoms and some of the lesser-known ones to paint a clearer picture. Two Letters For loved ones (from VeryWellHealth) Hashimoto's is the villain (from ?? via Reddit/Facebook)   DOWNLOAD THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO'S APP Unlock your wellness journey with the free Health with Hashimoto's app! Join a supportive...
Published 06/27/24
In this 100th episode, I'm sharing the top 10 most popular episodes of all time. Starting from number 10 and working our way to the top, I'll give you an action step for each in the top ten.   When I started this podcasting journey almost two years ago, I was thrilled to release episode one. Hitting episode 10 felt monumental, and now, here we are at episode 100 with over 50,000 downloads! 🎉   Thank you for listening, for every download, and for every single review and rating. Your support...
Published 06/20/24
I'm giving you 20 summer health hacks for busy moms. Whether you're managing the demands of family life or simply trying to enjoy the season, these quick and easy tips will help you stay energized and healthy all summer long. Let's explore 20 simple strategies that take less than 10 minutes each and will help you support your health with Hashimoto’s.   Find this episode written in a blog format on my website: https://healthwithhashimotos.com/health-hacks/   Related Episodes 081 // Sleep,...
Published 06/13/24
Welcome to a book review bonus episode of the Health with Hashimoto's podcast. Today, I'm diving into The Connection Cure by Julia Hotz. Trust me, this book is a game-changer. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The subtitle says it all: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging. This isn't your typical health book; it's a refreshing take on how we can get well beyond just medications. From movement and nature to art and community, this book explores how these elements can improve...
Published 06/08/24
In this jam-packed episode of the Health with Hashimoto's podcast, we're diving into a common struggle many of us face in today's information age - taking action! With endless courses and info at our fingertips, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stuck. But fear not! Episode 98 is here to guide you through actionable steps to improve your health, even when information overload is holding you back.   If you’re tired of feeling “less than” and ready to reclaim your energy, this episode is a...
Published 06/06/24