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Stuffed Full of Gratitude

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Nov 22, 2016

Being in a constant state of want and feeling inadequate creates stress and anxiety, which not only wears us down psychologically, but also lowers immune function.

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Alopecia: Is There Hope?

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Nov 21, 2016

Many with alopecia, especially those with long-term baldness, have lost hope. They’ve “tried everything.” Many have invested thousands of dollars in pills, potions, creams, shots, wigs, and empty promises. I’m here to tell you that there is hope.

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The Life You Really Want...

Posted by Healthful Elements Staff

Diabetes, low thyroid function, adrenal burnout, and extra weight comes with age, the doctors say. Just get used to it. That is Just. Plain. Wrong.

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6 Client FAQs

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Here are some of our most frequently asked questions – some big and some small – and their important, sometimes unexpected answers.

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3 Ways to Feel Better Right Now

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Here are three soothing – and simple – ways to help keep your hormones and immune system in check.

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Addressing Autoimmunity: 10 Basics

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When it comes to managing autoimmunity, details matter, of course, but when our focus gets too narrow, we can lose sight of the forest for the trees.

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Why Invest in a Health Coach?

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“Why should I invest in working with a health coach when I can find a lot of this information online?” It’s a good question. Why not just use the free ‘School of Google’ to tackle the problem?

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In Defense of Legumes

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Oct 06, 2016

The nutritional benefits of legumes are too far-reaching to ignore. In moderation, legumes and beans can be part of a healing diet, even for those with autoimmunity.

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Thyroid Cookbook Update

Posted by Jill McLaughlin on Sep 29, 2016

I mostly wept my way through writing this update. And I can now say, with confidence, our cookbook is coming – pretty soon.

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Gluten and Endometriosis

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We now know that ditching gluten can help resolve the painful symptoms of endometriosis. When the most common treatment is surgery and giving up gluten is profoundly less invasive, the question becomes: why not try ditching gluten?

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