Our health care provider, Bernadette Thomas has had personal experience with thyroid autoimmune (Graves’) disease and radioactive iodine treatment. Since diagnosed and treated in 2012 for thyroid toxicosis, Bernadette has suffered from hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism many times. Bernadette also has Celiac disease and personally understands the dietary restrictions and lifestyle changes needed to live with autoimmune diseases. Bernadette’s experiences have helped her better understand her patients and she truly relates to their fight to feel better.