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Health with Hashimoto’s - Autoimmune Disease, Hypothyroid, Thyroid Problems, Woman’s Health

Esther Yunkin - Registered Nurse, Hashimoto’s Coach, Holistic Health

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Tired of feeling exhausted and overwhelmed by your Hashimoto’s or thyroid problems? The Health with Hashimoto’s podcast is your resource for holistic, root-cause solutions to regain your energy and create lasting wellness. Hosted by Esther Yunkin, a registered nurse, holistic health educator, and Hashimoto’s warrior, this podcast covers everything you need to know about Hashimoto’s and thyroid problems, including: * What is Hashimoto’s? * Why do people get Hashimoto’s? * How to address the r ...
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It’s super rewarding to work towards making your professional dreams come true, spend time with your family and stay in great shape while doing it all; but it’s not always so easy. Aaliya Bashir, founder of Warrior Body Spa, is a female entrepreneur taking Atlanta by storm. The podcast discussions focus on her and her guest's entrepreneurial journeys, staying healthy, current events and moving towards wealth while balancing it all. They provide simple life hacks to avoid getting overwhelmed ...
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The New Podcast for Christian Women Who Want to be Holistically Healthy and Free to Fulfill their Purpose! Are you tired of food controlling you instead of having self-control when it comes to food? Have you been diagnosed with a food-related health condition and you have no idea how you got to this point OR how to reverse it? Are your workouts helping you to get stronger in order to fulfill your Kingdom assignment or leaving you drained and discouraged? Do you wish there was a simple holist ...
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Welcome to ”The Black Woman’s Stress Solution,” the podcast for ambitious black women who are navigating the complexities of success while striving for balance and well-being in their lives. Brig Johnson, your host and go-to coach for stress management, brings you insights, strategies, tools and a little bit of neurobiology to master mindfulness, self-improvement, confidence, and personal growth. With Brig’s guidance, you’ll learn how to become unstuck and manage stress effectively while pur ...
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Did you know your brain has a secret weapon for healing Hashimoto’s? If fatigue or flare-ups have you feeling stuck, this episode is your game-changer. I’m Esther, and I’m sharing how a tiny part of your brain—the reticular activating system, or RAS—can help you take charge of your health. Living with Hashimoto’s can be a lot, but your brain is bui…
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Feeling stuck with Hashimoto’s because everything costs too much? You’re not alone—pills, tests, and supplements add up fast, leaving you frustrated and hopeless. This episode tackles that head-on with affordable ways to feel better. You’ll learn: Why knowing your root causes saves you time and cash. Simple, cheap steps to manage Hashimoto’s sympto…
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