| Hypothyroidism is when your thyroid gland does not | | | | hypothyroidism without any side effects (this is all |
| produce enough T3 and T4 hormone. There are all | | | | according to an Italian report presented at a recent |
| different kinds of treatments for people suffering from | | | | endocrinology meeting in Toronto). This applied to |
| an under-active thyroid... some good, some not so | | | | moderate amounts of licorice, too much and you can |
| good. But there are all-natural ways for you to get a | | | | start defeating your purpose. |
| control over your hypothyroidism. | | | | This new study showed that a licorice intake of 3.5 |
| One of the major symptoms of hypothyroidism is | | | | grams a day [roughly 1.4 ounces] reduced body fat by |
| weight gain. People (especially women) suffering from | | | | up to 4%, without any change in blood pressure. Plus, |
| a low-producing thyroid gland don't always benefit | | | | the strong taste of licorice suppresses the appetite. |
| from regular diets. But don't worry... there is a new and | | | | Another explanation is that eating licorice will make you |
| easy way to lose weight, even if you are suffering | | | | feel full, so that you eat fewer calories according to |
| from hypothyroidism. Licorice has recently been | | | | the authors of the small study. |
| proven to increase your ability to lose that weight and | | | | So now you can help reduce your body fat and tame |
| boost your thyroid production. | | | | that sweet tooth easily and quickly. Just remember not |
| In the results of a new study, eating licorice regularly | | | | to over-do-it. 1.4 ounces is all you need per day. |
| may reduce body fat for those suffering from | | | | |