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Dear Thyroid, What – IS – WRONG – WITH – YOU?!
Dear Thyroid, Why can't I find any Standardize Healthcare to abolish you?! Why do I have to advocate my care, yet am expected to pay a Dr? Why do Docs act like they understand, when [Read] | 12 responses.
Ride and Raise Funds for Graves Disease Research
Charity ride for Graves Disease and Thyroid Foundation of which I am organizing! www.greaterthangraves.com, Facebook at Greater than Graves' 12, and twitter @GTGride. The 2012 Greater [Read] | 3 responses.
Thyroid, Meet Me Halfway, Please
Dear Thyroid, I remember the first time we met. I was a budding undergraduate, passionate about art history, determined to be the first in my family to graduate from college. [Read] | 3 responses.
College Was Supposed to be the Happiest Time of my Life
Dear Thyroid, First of all, I'd like to express how deeply I hate you. Even though you're no longer with me, I still hate you with a fiery, burning passion that only Hell can [Read] | 8 responses.
I Wish I Knew What My Thyroidectomy Will Bring…
Dear Thyroid, Well it is only two more days until we part ways. I'm not really sure what to think. They say my levels are normal, but I sure as hell don't feel normal. I had some [Read] | 15 responses.
Dear Doctor, If I Could Change My Thyroid Cancer Story…
Dear Doctor, Did you know that 25% of women will develop a thyroid condition during their lifetime? Look out into your waiting room…that means you will see at least 3 of those [Read] | 7 responses.
A Thyroid Story
What if you could rewrite your story? How would you tell it? How would you do it over? What changes would you make? What have you learned? What was taken from you that [Read] | one response.
Rewrite your Thyroid Story
Whether you have thyroid cancer, Graves' disease, Hashimoto's, a thyroid condition or anything thyroid related, if your life has changed, radically or otherwise: What if you could [Read] | 5 responses.
New York City Dear Thyroid Meet Up – Who is in?
My name is Catrina. I was diagnosed with Graves Disease and nodules near the thyroid August of 2011. At the age of 24 I was just like any other 20 something year old...I love to shop, [Read] | 3 responses.
I Need a Thyroid Hostage Negotiator ASAP, Please
Dear Thyroid, Kindly stop holding on to me. I know our relationship has been rocky-from the very start, and that pesky Hashimoto's came between us causing trouble, but I believe that [Read] | 4 responses.