At Kirkland Health Institute in Kirkland, WA, we strive to educate our patients on chronic health conditions and the ways that natural healing can help them. Our blogs provide reliable information on how you can lead a more active lifestyle and take steps toward healthy living.
Is Your Hair Loss Related to Your Thyroid? Thyroid hormones are an important contributor to healthy hair. Thyroid hormones are needed by every cell of the body including the hair follicle to function. Some women who have been told they have low thyroid function take thyroid replacement medication. In some cases the hair loss will improve, other times it will not. Current research shows that a high percentage of people with low thyroid function actually ...
Do You Have Chronic Pain? Pain is one of the most common complaints that people suffer with. When injuries occur it is common for people to experience pain. Luckily in many instances the pain is temporary, the swelling subsides and the body repairs the damage. However sometimes the pain does not go away and even more unexplainably sometimes there is no incident than you can trace back to when the discomfort began. Chronic pain can ...
Why am I so Tired and Fatigued? Due to the fast paced lifestyle that is the norm today it is no wonder that we get tired. However, after some time off and de-stressing our energy level should come back up. If the energy level does not improve that should be of considerable concern since your productivity and your moods will ultimately plummet. There are three main reasons that could be experiencing fatigue. Metabolic reasons ( body ...