Why is it harder for older people to lose weight? Is inflammed thyroid the culprit?

It can be anything from stress and hormones to poor nutrition, food sensitivities, bacteria in your gut, or toxins in your liver. It could even be the result of an event that happened decades ago that’s causing unhealthy coping patterns or emotional stress.

Although you may think you are past those things, they could still be triggering a reaction in your body and making you sick. In fact, they could be disrupting the thyroid hormones that virtually every cell in the body needs to work properly!

When something triggers a disruption in your thyroid hormone, everything can go awry, from your GI tract to your liver and kidney function. You may experience all kinds of symptoms: gas and bloating, unexplained weight gain, mood swings, rashes, fatigue, aches and pains, and so many others.

How do…