“I have tried every diet known to man (or moms) these last few years – to no avail.” Alyson continued to tell me her story. “For example, this past summer, my best friend flew me to their home inSonomafor an entire month. We ate nothing but organic everything, lean protein, I drank 150 ounce-plus of [...]
Thyroid Conditions We Treat
The Thyroid gland is an important part of our body’s endocrine system. The Thyroid control how our body uses energy, makes proteins, and how sensitive we are to other hormones through its hormones T3, T4, and Calcitonin.
For many, the Thyroid has been a cause of many difficult to treat concerns including Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis.
Dr. Woliner who is located in Boca Raton, has helped hundreds of patients from South Florida and even Nationwide bring their thyroid back to balance.
Below are some patient cases and general information to help you learn more about the offerings of Dr. Woliner & Holistic Family Medicine on how they can help you get control of your life again.
An alternative approach to Hypothyroidism
Posted March 20th, 2012
Many patients only know of Synthroid and the TSH test as how hypothyroidism is treated. Here is how Dr. Woliner helped one patient achieve balance.
A case of Hypothyroidism
Posted June 10th, 2010
Robin was looking forward to her appointment with me. After reading the discussion board on About.com she was convinced she had a thyroid problem. Now only could she not lose weight, she was so intolerant to cold that she had to bring a sweater with her everywhere she went. What drove her to make the [...]
A case of Central Hypothyroidism
Posted June 10th, 2010
“My friend Jenny is a patient of yours. She said if I ate like you’ve been telling her to, I’d lose weight just like her. I’m glad she’s down 27 pounds, but …”Leslie continued, “I expected to lose more than this. I’m eating less than a thousand calories a day and I’m still at 180 [...]
Understanding Thyroid Lab Tests
Posted June 10th, 2010
Mary was frustrated. She always had trouble keeping a normal weight, but after having her second child two years ago, she couldn’t shake the extra forty pounds she gained. Mary became so fatigued that any amount of exercise seemed impossible. Previously, she would do Spinning classes three times a week, but now, she had not [...]
A case of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Posted June 10th, 2010
“My sister says I need a holistic doctor because I have a whole list of problems!” Teresa wasn’t kidding. The old records she brought (organized in a dozen individual manila folders) were almost an inch thick. I opened up, “Perhaps we should just start with one thing. Tell me about this thyroid condition of yours.” [...]
