Health with Hashimoto’s - Holistic Root Cause Solutions for Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Have you ever looked at a diet protocol and immediately thought, "There is no way I can do that"? That was me with AIP. The restrictions felt overwhelming, the food felt foreign, and honestly, I was not sure the payoff was worth the stress. So when Mickey Trescott reached out about her new book, my first instinct was hesitation. Then I read it. And everything changed. In this bonus episode of Health with Hashimoto's, I'm sharing my honest review of The New Autoimmune Protocol by Mickey Trescott — and why I went from resistant to completely bought in. This is The New Autoimmune Protocol review I wish someone had given me years ago. Here's what you'll hear in this episode: Why AIP felt impossible before and what made it finally feel doable What the New AIP actually is — including the three phases and two flexible approaches that make it more accessible than the original What makes this book stand out, from the practical prep guidance to the gorgeous cookbook section Hit play and find out if this book belongs on your shelf. Buy the book on Amazon or your local bookstore (affiliate link) 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.

Did someone send you this episode? Or maybe you've been living with Hashimoto's for a while and you're still not sure you fully understand what's actually happening in your body? Either way, you're in the right place. This episode covers the basics — what your thyroid does, what Hashimoto's really is, and why so many women are stuck even when their labs look "fine" and they're doing everything they're supposed to do. In episode 201, recorded in honor of World Thyroid Day, Esther breaks down exactly what your thyroid does, why Hashimoto's is more than a thyroid problem, and why missing the autoimmune piece means the attack on your thyroid never stops. In this episode, you'll learn: Why your thyroid affects every single cell in your body — and what happens when it's not producing or converting enough hormone The most common symptoms of hypothyroidism and why they show up differently for everyone Why Hashimoto's has two parts, and why missing the autoimmune piece means the attack on your thyroid never stops Hit play — and share this one with someone who needs to understand what you're going through. Hashimoto's Decoded: Root Causes Revealed - https://healthwithhashimotos.com/hashimotos-decoded/ Episodes Mentioned: Episode 38 about depressionEpisode 103: Thyroid labs to check 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.

Have you ever felt like Hashimoto’s is happening to you instead of something you can actively respond to? In this episode, we’re talking about how to build resilience with Hashimoto’s by shifting from a passive stress response to a challenge-oriented mindset that supports both your mental and physical health. You’ll learn: Why stress and assuming failure can worsen Hashimoto’s symptoms The difference between passive coping and resilient problem-solving Two simple daily habits that can help you build resilience with Hashimoto’s over time If you’re tired of feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or discouraged by your symptoms, this episode will give you practical strategies to help you move forward one step at a time. Press play to learn how resilience can become one of your most important tools for living well with Hashimoto’s. Related Episodes Stress, Your Thyroid, and Hashimoto’s Your Adrenal Glands, Chronic Stress, and Hashimoto’s Resources Hashimoto’s Decoded: Root Causes Revealed Hashimoto’s Root Cause Reset 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.

If you've been told your infertility is "unexplained," your thyroid may be part of the answer no one has looked for yet. Hashimoto's can quietly disrupt fertility in ways that don't always show up on a standard workup. In this episode, Esther sits down with naturopathic fertility expert Dr. Grace Charles to break down the real connection between Hashimoto's, infertility, and miscarriage, and what you can actually do about it. This is a conversation for women who are tired of not having answers. In this episode, you'll learn: Three ways Hashimoto's can interfere with fertility, including ovulation, egg quality, and uterine lining health Why antibodies and autoimmune activity matter just as much as your TSH number What a full thyroid and root cause evaluation should include before fertility treatment Why addressing root causes can lower antibodies and improve your chances of conception What a realistic timeline looks like when you approach this from a root cause perspective Postpartum red flags that point back to your thyroid If you have Hashimoto's and you are struggling to get pregnant or stay pregnant, there is a path forward. Press play to hear what that path can look like. Connect with Dr. Grace Charles Website & free discovery callFree 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.

Hey friend — I know life (and the news) can feel overwhelming, so this episode brings you back to basics: belly breathing to calm your nervous system and simple habits to protect your gut. Have you ever noticed that even when you eat “the right foods,” your digestion and symptoms still feel off? Stress and gut health are deeply connected, especially for those living with Hashimoto’s. Understanding the link between stress and leaky gut patterns can help explain why flares happen even when your diet looks good on paper. In this episode, you’ll learn: How chronic stress shifts your body out of “rest and digest” and disrupts digestion Why rushed eating and poor chewing can worsen gut permeability How stress-driven changes in the gut lining can contribute to autoimmune flares in Hashimoto’s If you’re feeling overwhelmed, tired of fighting your body, or stuck in a cycle of symptoms, this conversation will help you understand what’s happening beneath the surface and why calming your stress response is a foundational step. SCHEDULE A COACHING SESSION: Hashimoto’s Health Session https://healthwithhashimotos.com/book-now/ Listen to the ABIDE episode: https://healthwithhashimotos.com/150-hhl-abide/ And get 30 days free: https://abide.com/ref/hashimotospodcast 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 overwhelmed by constantly changing health advice and unsure what actually matters for Hashimoto’s? Dietary guidelines flip, supplements trend, and recommendations change every year. It’s no wonder so many women with Hashimoto’s feel confused, frustrated, and stuck. This episode brings the focus back to what does not change. Instead of chasing every new health strategy, real progress comes from strengthening the foundations your body depends on. In this conversation, you’ll hear why focusing on the basics creates more stability, energy, and long-term results than jumping from one solution to the next. The main takeaway is simple: when the foundation is strong, everything else works better. In this episode, you’ll learn: What to focus on first when you have Hashimoto’s instead of reacting to trends Why cellular health and gut integrity matter more than symptom chasing How emotional and spiritual stress can quietly interfere with physical health If you are ready to step away from overwhelm and get clear on where to start with Hashimoto’s, press play and listen in. JOIN THE SIMPLE HABITS PROGRAM (Deadline 1/10/26) https://healthwithhashimotos.com/simple-habits-program/ BOOK HOLISTIC HASHIMOTO'S COACHING https://tidycal.com/esther-hwh/hashimotos-health-session-package 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.