Posts tagged cortisol and thyroid
The Adrenal–Thyroid Connection: How Chronic Stress Disrupts Thyroid Function
The Adrenal–Thyroid Connection: How Chronic Stress Disrupts Thyroid Function

Chronic stress is more than an emotional issue—it is a biologic signal that can suppress thyroid hormone activation, increase reverse T3, and reduce cellular responsiveness. This guide explains the adrenal–thyroid connection and why a systems-based approach is often the missing piece when thyroid symptoms persist.

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Functional medicine, Hormone Health, Hormones, Stress Relief, Thyroid Health, Women's HealthMartina SturmDenver Sports and Holistic Medicine adrenal thyroid connection, chronic stress and thyroid, cortisol and thyroid, reverse t3, thyroid hormone conversion, hpa axis, hpt axis, functional medicine thyroid, thyroid symptoms despite normal labs, thyroid fatigue, thyroid brain fog, weight resistance, denver functional medicine, adrenal and thyroid health
Why Weight Loss Becomes Resistant in Hypothyroidism
Why Weight Loss Becomes Resistant in Hypothyroidism

Weight loss resistance in hypothyroidism is driven by metabolic adaptation—not lack of effort. This article explains how impaired thyroid signaling affects metabolism, stress hormones, insulin sensitivity, and fat oxidation, and why conventional dieting often fails.

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Functional medicine, Hormone Health, Hormones, Metabolic Health, Thyroid Health, Weight loss, Women's HealthMartina SturmDenver Sports and Holistic Medicine hypothyroidism, weight loss resistance, thyroid metabolism, adaptive thermogenesis, insulin resistance, cortisol and thyroid, metabolic adaptation, thyroid dysfunction, weight gain hypothyroidism