Mary Shomon: Hormonal Health Advocate & Activist
@thyroidmary.bsky.social
Patient advocate/activist, health coach, podcaster, NYTimes bestselling author of 15 books on hormones, weight, autoimmunity, thyroid, menopause, hair loss, long COVID. They say I'm "rattling the cages of the medical mandarins" & I'm good w/that!
FDA has announced a ban on natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) drugs like Armour and NP Thyroid. Here's a recap, and what hypothyroid patients taking natural thyroid can do to fight back!
youtu.be/u2ND39sIlcQ
youtu.be/u2ND39sIlcQ
Aug '25: FDA Banning Natural Desiccated Thyroid!! #fda #ndt #naturalthyroid #armourthyroid
YouTube video by Mary Shomon
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August 10, 2025 at 1:50 AM
FDA has announced a ban on natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) drugs like Armour and NP Thyroid. Here's a recap, and what hypothyroid patients taking natural thyroid can do to fight back!
youtu.be/u2ND39sIlcQ
youtu.be/u2ND39sIlcQ
🧵 🥺🥺 Some rough news for our hypothyroid community!
If you're on a natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) drug like Armour or NP Thyroid, you should be aware that the FDA is now taking action to ban ALL NDT drugs...
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If you're on a natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) drug like Armour or NP Thyroid, you should be aware that the FDA is now taking action to ban ALL NDT drugs...
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August 9, 2025 at 1:18 AM
🧵 🥺🥺 Some rough news for our hypothyroid community!
If you're on a natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) drug like Armour or NP Thyroid, you should be aware that the FDA is now taking action to ban ALL NDT drugs...
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If you're on a natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) drug like Armour or NP Thyroid, you should be aware that the FDA is now taking action to ban ALL NDT drugs...
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Reposted by Mary Shomon: Hormonal Health Advocate & Activist
IT'S PERIMENOPAUSE PERIOD ROULETTE! The fun new game for women aged 40 and up. You can play PERIMENOPAUSE PERIOD ROULETTE anywhere - on a train, in your car, in bed or just relaxing with friends! PERIMENOPAUSE PERIOD ROULETTE - in stores now. Only from Mattel.
November 18, 2024 at 2:26 PM
IT'S PERIMENOPAUSE PERIOD ROULETTE! The fun new game for women aged 40 and up. You can play PERIMENOPAUSE PERIOD ROULETTE anywhere - on a train, in your car, in bed or just relaxing with friends! PERIMENOPAUSE PERIOD ROULETTE - in stores now. Only from Mattel.
Reposted by Mary Shomon: Hormonal Health Advocate & Activist
As a medical profession we have done a really really bad job of managing #perimenopause and #menopause. It's shameful really, especially when there IS help.
Menopause is costing women their careers. A new B.C. study reveals the economic impacts of #menopause and #perimenopause, and the barriers to getting treatment. Q+A w/ Dr. Lori Brotto, Tracy Gomez, @drjengunter.bsky.social by @mattgalloway.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #HRT
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November 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM
As a medical profession we have done a really really bad job of managing #perimenopause and #menopause. It's shameful really, especially when there IS help.
Reposted by Mary Shomon: Hormonal Health Advocate & Activist
Learning that I am not actually losing my mind but that brain fog is a part of perimenopause was actually helpful.
But WHY is there not more common knowledge about perimenopause out there?
And as I had a partial hysterectomy, even more mysterious....lol
#WomensHealth #Perimenopause
But WHY is there not more common knowledge about perimenopause out there?
And as I had a partial hysterectomy, even more mysterious....lol
#WomensHealth #Perimenopause
November 18, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Learning that I am not actually losing my mind but that brain fog is a part of perimenopause was actually helpful.
But WHY is there not more common knowledge about perimenopause out there?
And as I had a partial hysterectomy, even more mysterious....lol
#WomensHealth #Perimenopause
But WHY is there not more common knowledge about perimenopause out there?
And as I had a partial hysterectomy, even more mysterious....lol
#WomensHealth #Perimenopause
Reposted by Mary Shomon: Hormonal Health Advocate & Activist
Menopause is costing women their careers. A new B.C. study reveals the economic impacts of #menopause and #perimenopause, and the barriers to getting treatment. Q+A w/ Dr. Lori Brotto, Tracy Gomez, @drjengunter.bsky.social by @mattgalloway.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #HRT
www.cbc.ca
November 20, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Menopause is costing women their careers. A new B.C. study reveals the economic impacts of #menopause and #perimenopause, and the barriers to getting treatment. Q+A w/ Dr. Lori Brotto, Tracy Gomez, @drjengunter.bsky.social by @mattgalloway.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #HRT
Reposted by Mary Shomon: Hormonal Health Advocate & Activist
Our study found that nearly 40% (!) of 12-21 yo females are iron deficient.
tinyurl.com/FeJAMA
But did you know that in addition to many physical symptoms, iron deficiency is associated with multiple mental health issues?
A #medsky #bluetorial 🧵1/
tinyurl.com/FeJAMA
But did you know that in addition to many physical symptoms, iron deficiency is associated with multiple mental health issues?
A #medsky #bluetorial 🧵1/
Prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in US Females Aged 12-21 Years, 2003-2020
This study examines prevalence of iron deficiency among females aged 12 to 21 years to inform future screening strategies for iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia.
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November 25, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Our study found that nearly 40% (!) of 12-21 yo females are iron deficient.
tinyurl.com/FeJAMA
But did you know that in addition to many physical symptoms, iron deficiency is associated with multiple mental health issues?
A #medsky #bluetorial 🧵1/
tinyurl.com/FeJAMA
But did you know that in addition to many physical symptoms, iron deficiency is associated with multiple mental health issues?
A #medsky #bluetorial 🧵1/
Just did a new piece on the health benefits of NAD+. It sounds promising so I decided to try it myself! Anyone else using NAD+ of have any thoughts about it?
www.palomahealth.com/learn/health...
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The Health Benefits of NAD+ | Paloma Health
Learn about NAD+, a secret weapon that boosts energy, fights aging, and can help hypothyroid patients lose weight. . Learn more about hypothyroidism with Paloma Health
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November 25, 2024 at 11:24 PM
Just did a new piece on the health benefits of NAD+. It sounds promising so I decided to try it myself! Anyone else using NAD+ of have any thoughts about it?
www.palomahealth.com/learn/health...
www.palomahealth.com/learn/health...