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Tracking one\\u2019s own health care can be complicated, but it doesn\\u2019t have to be. In this episode, Dr. Vedrana H\\xf6gqvist Tabor shares her own journey of being diagnosed with Hashimoto\\u2019s disease, and how her experience as a patient led her to develop the app, BOOST Thyroid. Dr. H\\xf6gqvist Tabor overviews what Hashimoto\\u2019s disease is, how it can affect the body, and why it is important for patients to be able to accurately track and manage their symptoms. Dr. H\\xf6gqvist Tabor\\u2019s background as a cancer medical researcher led her to quickly discover the limited peer-reviewed research on Hashimoto\\u2019s disease, as well as the need for a digital platform to disseminate information to patients and help them manage their disease.\\xa0

In this episode, Dr. H\\xf6gqvist Tabor shares how BOOST Thyroid can empower patients to take thyroid health into their own hands, including keeping records of their lab values, symptoms over time, and staying up-to-date on current thyroid research. To contribute to the research on underactive thyroids and Hashimoto\\u2019s, Dr. H\\xf6gqvist Tabor collaborates with research institutions such as the University of Oxford, Charit\\xe9 in Germany, and Northeastern. Tune in to hear how Dr. H\\xf6gqvist Tabor\\u2019s app has the potential to change how patients manage their own health and communicate with their doctors, shifting the approach from reactive medicine to preventative medicine.\\xa0

For more information, visit https://www.boostthyroid.com/.