About Tom Brimeyer

Tom Brimeyer is the founder of Forefront Health where his mission is to advance the education of thyroid health, formulate simple supportive resources, and empower a lifestyle that supports thyroid health and a life without limitation. Tom's work has impacted over 200,000 people spanning more than 60 countries.

5 Essential (But Unexpected) Thyroid Lessons Learned After 10 Years With Clients

By |2025-09-30T08:24:10-07:00December 25th, 2024|Thyroid Health|20 Comments

It’s hard to believe that it’s been over 10 years.

But instead of reminiscing about the past, I’ll get right to it.

At first, I planned to write about some of the biggest advancements in thyroid diet and thyroid treatment over the past 10 years.

But then I realized that there’s something bigger and more important that you […]

4 Simple Steps to Naturally Curb Sugar Cravings by Supporting Your Thyroid

By |2025-11-06T08:32:04-08:00December 3rd, 2024|Nutrition, Thyroid Health|11 Comments

Have you ever been really thirsty?

Maybe you’ve spent the day outside in the summer sun or finished a good workout.

Nobody questions thirst as a craving or addiction.

It’s simply your body’s way of saying it needs more water.

Sugar cravings can be similar.

Sometimes they’re not about “lack of willpower” at all — they’re gentle signals that your […]

How to Support Your Thyroid Naturally — in Just 60 Seconds with a Carrot

By |2025-11-04T15:22:25-08:00November 26th, 2024|Healthy Recipes, Thyroid Health|78 Comments

Want to know how a carrot a day can help support your thyroid health?

All you need is four simple ingredients, five simple steps, and about 60 seconds — and I’ll show you how.

This quick and easy thyroid-supportive recipe is so simple it might just become part of your daily routine.

And if you’re looking for a […]

4 Simple Thanksgiving Tips to Support Your Thyroid and Feel Your Best

By |2025-10-29T10:03:57-07:00November 19th, 2024|Nutrition|15 Comments

Soon, millions of people will gather with family and friends to share food, laughter, and gratitude for the things that matter most.

But if you’re not feeling like your healthiest, most energized self, it can be hard to feel truly thankful — especially when your body feels like it’s working against you.

The good news?

Your health story […]

15 “Heart Healthy” Cooking Oils to Avoid if You’re Supporting Your Thyroid

By |2025-10-29T11:38:42-07:00June 7th, 2017|Nutrition, Thyroid Health|18 Comments

This is an important — and often confusing — topic that may have a bigger impact on your thyroid, energy, hormones, and overall well-being than you realize.

For decades, we’ve been told that certain oils are “heart healthy.”

Yet, with so much conflicting information online, it’s hard to know what’s truly good for you.

Many of us have […]

Is This the End of the Low-Carb Diet for Weight Loss?

By |2025-09-30T14:37:22-07:00July 20th, 2016|Nutrition, Thyroid Health|16 Comments

Have you ever tried, or thought about trying, a low-carb diet for weight loss?

Well, you might want to think again…

…because according to new research, low-carb and ketogenic diets are in big trouble.

Today, doctors and nutritionists everywhere are recommending these diets more than ever before.

And this only continues to add to the misinformation and thyroid confusion.

In […]

The 5 Hidden Steps to Optimizing Your Thyroid Health (That Most People Miss)

By |2025-10-09T12:49:39-07:00July 6th, 2015|Thyroid Health|166 Comments

If you’ve ever felt tired, foggy, or out of sync even after doing everything “right,” you’re not alone.

You follow the advice, you eat well, you try to stay balanced — yet something still feels off. It’s frustrating, isn’t it?

The truth is, much of the thyroid health advice out there just doesn’t add up.

But there’s a […]

The Safest Cookware for Your Thyroid Health

By |2025-09-30T10:07:17-07:00August 2nd, 2012|Healthy Home|18 Comments

What’s hidden in the foods you eat?

When it comes to your health, and the health of your thyroid, it’s the foods that you put into your body that provide the foundation for regulating your hormones, provide the necessary nutrients to help your cells produce adequate energy, and fuel every single process within your body.

But, many […]