Health with Hashimoto’s - Autoimmune Disease, Hypothyroid, Thyroid Problems, Holistic Health

Are you treating your Hashimoto's symptoms without ever asking what caused them in the first place?
Most women with Hashimoto's spend years chasing symptoms and never get to the real problem. In this episode, we are going upstream.
Using the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill as a real-world example, you will see exactly why addressing downstream symptoms without identifying upstream root causes keeps you stuck. Your symptoms are not the problem. They are the result of the problem.
In this episode you will learn:
Why upstream and root cause mean the same thing and why that matters for your health
How your root causes are never just one thing and what to look at instead
What your very first step should be after a Hashimoto's diagnosis
If you are ready to stop guessing and start identifying your Hashimoto's root causes, this episode is your starting point.
🎧 Hit play and let's go upstream.

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HASHIMOTO’S DECODED - Figure Out Your Root Causes in an Hour https://healthwithhashimotos.com/hashimotos-decoded/
 
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ABOUT THE PODCAST & ESTHER:
The Health with Hashimoto’s podcast will help you explore the root causes of your autoimmune condition and discover holistic solutions to address your Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It is hosted by Esther Yunkin, a registered nurse, holistic health educator, and Hashimoto's warrior.
 
This podcast is for informational and educational purposes. Please discuss any questions or concerns with your healthcare professional. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products mentioned are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Have you ever left a doctor's appointment with a prescription but still felt like something was missed?

If you have Hashimoto's, you are not alone. In this episode, Dr. Aaron Hartman, a triple board-certified physician, breaks down why bad medical advice and Hashimoto's are more connected than most patients realize, and exactly what you can do about it.

You will learn:

Why medical error affects autoimmune patients more than you think

The four root causes behind every autoimmune disease

What kind of provider to look for when you feel stuck

Hit play to get started.

 

Episode 129 about LDN with Pharmacist Steve Anderson

 

Dr. Hartman's book "UnCURABLE - From Hopeless Diagnosis to Defying All Odds"

 

JOIN THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO’S COMMUNITY

Unlock your wellness journey with the free Health with Hashimoto's community! Join a supportive community that's here for you every step of the way.

The Health with Hashimoto’s community is on Skool: https://www.skool.com/health-with-hashimotos/about

 

Find all links on my resource page: https://healthwithhashimotos.com/resources/

 

ABOUT THE PODCAST & ESTHER:

The Health with Hashimoto’s podcast will help you explore the root causes of your autoimmune condition and discover holistic solutions to address your Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It is hosted by Esther Yunkin, a registered nurse, holistic health educator, and Hashimoto's warrior.

 

This podcast is for informational and educational purposes. Please discuss any questions or concerns with your healthcare professional. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products mentioned are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Tired of thyroid meds eating into your budget every month? You're not stuck with high prices—especially with Hashimoto's or hypothyroidism.

This episode breaks down three real options to how to save money on thyroid medication so you can stay consistent with your levothyroxine (or other thyroid needs) without the stress. The core message: A quick comparison puts you back in control as the CEO of your health.

You'll discover:

How GoodRx coupons stack up against Cost Plus Drugs' transparent generics and TrumpRx's brand discounts (with actual price examples for common doses).

Why generics often win on cost, but sticking to one manufacturer matters for feeling stable.

How to pick the best fit for your life—local pharmacy loyalty, mail-order ease, cash vs. insurance, or whatever season you're in.

No overwhelm, just practical RN advice (including my small-town pharmacy wins). Hit play and check prices on your next refill—you've got this!

 

Links:

TrumpRx - https://trumprx.gov 

GoodRx - https://www.goodrx.com 

Cost Plus Drugs - https://www.costplusdrugs.com 

 

JOIN THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO’S COMMUNITY

Unlock your wellness journey with the free Health with Hashimoto's community! Join a supportive community that's here for you every step of the way.

The Health with Hashimoto’s community is on Skool: https://www.skool.com/health-with-hashimotos/about

 

Find all links on my resource page: https://healthwithhashimotos.com/resources/

 

ABOUT THE PODCAST & ESTHER:

The Health with Hashimoto’s podcast will help you explore the root causes of your autoimmune condition and discover holistic solutions to address your Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It is hosted by Esther Yunkin, a registered nurse, holistic health educator, and Hashimoto's warrior.

 

This podcast is for informational and educational purposes. Please discuss any questions or concerns with your healthcare professional. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products mentioned are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Are you exhausted and foggy even when you're doing "all the right things" for your Hashimoto's?

Your gut might hold the missing piece. It houses 70–80% of your immune system, and peptides—tiny signaling proteins your gut naturally produces—help regulate digestion, nutrient absorption, barrier function, and microbial balance.

In this episode, I share why peptides for gut health are getting attention in functional wellness circles and how supporting them fits into feeling more like yourself again. As a registered nurse living with Hashimoto’s, I open up about my own journey and keep it simple—no overwhelming lists.

You’ll learn:

Easy ways to add probiotic foods daily (my go-to breakfast mix!)

When supplements like research-backed probiotics and prebiotics make sense

A targeted approach I use to support natural peptide activity (including my routine with the Healthy Edge Stack)

Press play now to listen and pick up practical, sustainable ideas for nurturing your gut health.

 

Mentioned: 

Healthy Edge Stack: https://estheryunkin.lifevantage.com/us-en/shop/healthy-edge-stack 

Hashimoto's Root Cause Reset:

https://healthwithhashimotos.com/book-now/

Health with Hashimoto's community on Skool:

https://www.skool.com/health-with-hashimotos/about

 

Find all links on my resource page: https://healthwithhashimotos.com/resources/

 

ABOUT THE PODCAST & ESTHER:

The Health with Hashimoto’s podcast will help you explore the root causes of your autoimmune condition and discover holistic solutions to address your Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It is hosted by Esther Yunkin, a registered nurse, holistic health educator, and Hashimoto's warrior.

 

This podcast is for informational and educational purposes. Please discuss any questions or concerns with your healthcare professional. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products mentioned are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Struggling to get pregnant or stay pregnant with Hashimoto's?

You're not imagining it—thyroid issues can quietly sabotage your chances, even when everything else seems "normal."

Many women hear "unexplained infertility" or face heartbreaking losses, but the real culprit is often Hashimoto's disrupting ovulation, egg quality, and implantation through hidden pathways like elevated antibodies attacking your uterine lining. The good news? Addressing the root causes gives you a real shot at natural conception and a healthier pregnancy—without rushing to IVF.

In this episode, naturopathic fertility expert Dr. Grace Charles breaks it down and shares what actually moves the needle.

You'll discover:

The three sneaky ways Hashimoto's blocks fertility (from prolactin spikes killing ovulation to autoimmune attacks on your endometrium raising miscarriage risk)

Key postpartum red flags—like scary intrusive thoughts or anxiety that hits even when baby’s sleeping—that scream "test your thyroid antibodies now"

A realistic 6–8 month healing timeline to lower antibodies, optimize labs, and boost your chances of bringing home a baby

Ready to stop wondering "why" and start fixing it? Hit play and listen now—you deserve answers and hope.

 

Connect with Dr. Grace Charles

Website & free discovery call
Free resource: 10 Things You Can Do Today to Improve Your Fertility

 

JOIN THE HEALTH WITH HASHIMOTO’S COMMUNITY

Unlock your wellness journey with the free Health with Hashimoto's community! Join a supportive community that's here for you every step of the way.

The Health with Hashimoto’s community is on Skool: https://www.skool.com/health-with-hashimotos/about

 

Find all links on my resource page: https://healthwithhashimotos.com/resources/

 

ABOUT THE PODCAST & ESTHER:

The Health with Hashimoto’s podcast will help you explore the root causes of your autoimmune condition and discover holistic solutions to address your Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It is hosted by Esther Yunkin, a registered nurse, holistic health educator, and Hashimoto's warrior.

 

This podcast is for informational and educational purposes. Please discuss any questions or concerns with your healthcare professional. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Products mentioned are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.