Understanding Hashimoto's

Izabella emphasizes the importance of testing for thyroid antibodies early, as they can indicate inflammation long before TSH levels change. She advises that TPO and TG antibodies should be prioritized in testing to catch potential issues early, allowing for proactive management of Hashimoto's symptoms. While functional medicine plays a crucial role, she also acknowledges that medications can provide significant relief for those struggling with a range of symptoms.