Thyroid Treatment in Baltimore

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  • Comprehensive lab testing before treatment
  • Personalized hormone optimization plans
  • Ongoing monitoring and dose adjustments
  • In-person and telehealth visits available
4.9★ Rating · 282 Google Reviews
  • Board-Certified Provider
  • Lab-Guided Treatment Plans
  • Ongoing Monitoring
  • Telehealth Available
  • 4.9★ · 282 Google Reviews

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Thyroid Treatment in Baltimore

Located in our neck, the thyroid gland affects our health and well-being. Whether it’s hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, thyroid problems can profoundly affect our daily lives.

Thyroid glands produce hormones, primarily thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which regulate various bodily functions. These hormones influence metabolism, energy levels, temperature regulation, and more, making the thyroid a critical part of our endocrine system.

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Hyperthyroidism

When the Thyroid is Overactive. In hyperthyroidism, the thyroid gland becomes overactive, leading to an excessive production of thyroid hormones. Some common symptoms of hyperthyroidism include:

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Unexplained Weight Loss Despite regular eating, people with hyperthyroidism may experience significant weight loss.

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Nervousness and Anxiety

An overactive thyroid can lead to feelings of anxiety, nervousness, and restlessness.

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Increased Heart Rate

Palpitations and a rapid heart rate are common symptoms of hyperthyroidism.

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Sweating and Heat Intolerance

Excessive sweating and an inability to tolerate heat are common signs.

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Tremors and Muscle Weakness

Muscle weakness and tremors, especially in the hands, may occur.

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Hypothyroidism

A thyroid gland that isn’t active enough doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones, causing hypothyroidism.

This can lead to various symptoms, such as:

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Fatigue

Overwhelming tiredness and fatigue are common in hypothyroidism.

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Weight Gain

Unexplained weight gain and difficulty losing weight may occur.

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Depression

Changes in mood, including depression and low motivation, can be associated with hypothyroidism.

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Cold Sensitivity

Feeling excessively cold, even in warm environments, is a common symptom.

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Dry Skin and Hair

Dry skin, brittle nails, and thinning hair are also signs of an underactive thyroid.

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Testing for Thyroid Issues

To identify issues with the thyroid, doctors usually conduct blood tests to check the amounts Thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). If the TSH level is unusual, it may suggest a problem with the thyroid. Furthermore, using an ultrasound or similar tests can reveal any physical abnormalities with the thyroid gland.

Your Provider

Meet Your Doctor

Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP, founder of Green Relief Health

Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP

Founder · Green Relief Health

Dr. Nawrocki shares her time between treating patients at a local hospital, teaching at a local university, and helping patients with the latest anti-aging treatments, IV nutrient therapies, and more at Green Relief Health in Baltimore.

She personally sees each patient for either their medical aesthetics services, IV nutrient therapy, or other services. She is a certified BOTOX, Dysport, Medical Weight loss, and Dermal Filler provider. Dr. Lauren is also a certified IV Vitamin therapy expert.

She is also a member of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE), the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM), and the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM).

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Member: American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE)
  • Member: American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM)

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A Holistic Approach to Thyroid Treatment

A holistic approach to thyroid treatment goes beyond conventional medication and seeks to address the root causes of thyroid dysfunction.

Here are some elements of a holistic thyroid treatment plan:

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Nutrition

A well-balanced diet, rich in iodine, selenium, and other essential nutrients, can support thyroid health.

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Stress Management

Chronic stress can disrupt thyroid function, but stress reduction techniques like meditation, yoga, and deep breathing exercises can help.

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Regular Exercise

Regular exercise can also improve metabolism and energy levels, both of which are important for thyroid health.

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Herbal and Nutritional Supplements

Some supplements, like ashwagandha and selenium, may support thyroid health.

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Thyroid-Supportive Therapies

Complementary therapies like acupuncture and chiropractic care can aid in thyroid balance.

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Medication

In some cases, prescription medication may be necessary to regulate thyroid hormones.

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Regular Monitoring

Ongoing monitoring of thyroid function is crucial to adjusting treatment plans as needed.

Your thyroid health is a critical aspect of your overall well-being.

It’s good to learn about the thyroid and how it works. Knowing the signs of an overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism) thyroid is important.

A well-rounded treatment approach can help you lead a healthy and energetic life. If you think you might have a thyroid problem, talk to a doctor. They can help diagnose the issue and create a treatment plan just for you.

Patient Reviews

What Our Customers Say

Real Google reviews from Green Relief Health patients.

4.9 average rating · based on 282 Google reviews

“Dr. Lauren was amazing in explaining my labs, discussing the glp1 medications, and answering all of my questions”

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“Dr. Lauren takes her time with you and explains everything she suggests for you. Not only has she guided me through my skins journey-she is now doing wonders for me and my hormonal health. Especially important for us post menopausal ladies”

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“I had an exceptional experience at Green Relief Health. Dr. Lauren is incredibly attentive and took the time to curate a personalized health plan just for me. The comprehensive full blood workup was enlightening, and Dr. Lauren meticulously optimized each area of my health. The attention to detail and focus on individualized care truly sets her apart. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a tailored and thorough approach to wellness!”

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“Green Relief Health and Dr. Lauren have given me hope that I can finally beat this thyroid/menopause related weight gain. Dr. Lauren is taking the time to get to the root cause of my issues.”

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“Dr. Nawrocki is AMAZING! So personable, helpful, and insightful. I got my vitamin injections for the first time and will definitely be back! Highlighted recommend, especially if you’re looking for the methylated version of b12 shots!!”

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Am inlove with my IV Shot.
And shout out to the front desk team amazing girls.
My Nurse who set up my IV was soo warm and encouraging.
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“I recommend Green Relief and Dr. Laura for skin care and want to try infusions soon . She is a straight shooter and uses realistic skin care treatment that makes overall good sense and improvement in skin appearance and a plan for the continuation of care .”

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“Today was my first visit. They were very polite and professional. Also, pretty I was in and out. Got to play a couple of games too for Easter. Can’t wait to come next week. I’m doing a B12 skinny shot. Thank you.”

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“I was most happy with the time and empathy given to me during my weight loss evaluation. Everyone was so kind to me from the time I walked in the front door. Pricing is reasonable as well. I hoping my journey will help me see positive results.”

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Our convenient location ensures easy access to our expert care. Use the map for directions, and let your wellness journey with us begin.

We can’t wait to welcome you and help you achieve your health and beauty goals with personalized attention in a professional setting.

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7690 Belair Road, Suite 1, Baltimore, MD 21236

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common treatment for thyroid Cancer?

The most common treatment for thyroid cancer is thyroid gland removal followed by radioactive iodine therapy. This treatment approach involves surgically removing the thyroid gland and then using radioactive iodine to kill any remaining thyroid cancer cells, including metastases.

How can I get my thyroid to normal?

Treatment for hypothyroidism consists of taking synthetic thyroid hormones to normalize hormone levels. This medication is usually taken daily and should be monitored regularly by a physician. For hyperthyroidism, treatment options may include antithyroid medications that inhibit thyroid hormone production, radioactive iodine therapy to destroy overactive thyroid cells, or thyroid surgery.

What habits cause thyroid disorders?

There may not be sufficient evidence to answer exactly what habits cause thyroid disorders. However, certain factors such as genetics, autoimmune conditions, and iodine deficiency can contribute to thyroid disorders.

How to check the thyroid?

To check the thyroid, various tests can be performed. The most common tests include blood tests and imaging tests. Blood tests measure thyroid hormone levels (T3, T4) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). Ultrasounds and thyroid scans, can provide visual information about the size, shape, and structure of the thyroid gland.

Can stress cause thyroid problems?

Thyroid disorders do not normally occur as a result of stress, but stress can exacerbate the condition.

Thyroid Treatment in Baltimore

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  • Green Relief Health — 7690 Belair Road, Suite 1, Baltimore, MD 21236
Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP, CRNP, founder of Green Relief Health

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