Dr. Allison Wills

The thyroid is responsible for some major functions in our body. Functions of thyroid hormone include controlling our metabolism, regulating body weight, determining our energy levels, supporting the health of our brain, muscles and organs. It even impacts fertility. There are many different types of hypothyroidism so it is important to work with an experienced doctor to identify and treat your unique hormone profile. There are several signals from your body that your thyroi

Low stomach acid is a very common, but often misunderstood condition. The stomach needs adequate amounts of acid to digest, break down and absorb the nutrients of our food. Low stomach acid is often the root cause of various digestive issues including SIBO, parasites, food sensitivities, gas and bloating. 1. Fatigue Feeling tired or nauseous after eating often indicates a problem with digestion, which is likely due to the levels of stomach acid available. Some obvious signs

The body excretes toxins primarily through the bowels, urine and skin. Without having a proper bowel movement, the toxins that were sent to be excreted are now reabsorbed into the bloodstream, and recirculate throughout the body. Lack of adequate fiber in your diet Dehydration Food sensitivities: Eating foods that you're reactive or allergic to cause gut inflammation, which can lead to malabsorption and IBS like symptoms. Reduced hydrochloric stomach acid (toxic overload, il