Understanding Thyroid Issues & How N.A.E.T. Can Help
What is the Thyroid?
The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that regulates metabolism, energy levels, body temperature, and hormone balance. When it is not functioning properly, it can lead to a range of health issues.
Common Thyroid Disorders & Symptoms
Hypothyroidism
(Underactive Thyroid)
- Fatigue and sluggishness
- Weight gain despite no change in diet
- Cold intolerance
- Dry skin and brittle nails
- Depression or brain fog
- Constipation
- Slow heart rate
Hyperthyroidism
(Overactive Thyroid)
- Unexplained weight loss
- Anxiety, nervousness, or irritability
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat
- Heat intolerance
- Increased sweating
- Tremors (shaky hands)
- Difficulty sleeping
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
(Autoimmune Hypothyroidism)
- Chronic fatigue
- Joint and muscle pain
- Hair thinning or hair loss
Puffiness in the face - Memory and concentration issues
Graves’ Disease
(Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism)
- Bulging eyes (exophthalmos)
- Frequent heart palpitations
- Increased appetite but weight loss
- Muscle weakness
Goiter & Thyroid Nodules
- Swelling in the neck
- Hoarseness or voice changes
- Difficulty swallowing