When faced with a Hashimoto’s diagnosis, it may feel like you aren’t even sure where to begin. Depending on the doctor you are working with, they may know very little about what it means to have Hashimoto’s and therefore have very little information to offer for help.
Having a “tool kit” of questions to ask your care provider will help you determine if your doctor is the right doctor for you as well as hopefully result in getting all the information you need to navigate your Hashimoto’s lifestyle in a very proactive way.
I will briefly discuss 5 different categories: Treatment Options, Symptoms, Blood work, Associated Symptoms, and Follow Up.