Author Archive
What Thyroid Coach, Mary Shomon Can Do For You
Having benefited from thyroid coaching, I can tell you that it's the best time and money I've ever spent. After 1o-years, I finally reached the coveted 'in-range'. There I sat for 4 months, now 7 [Read] | 9 responses.
Comment Of The Day: June 18, 2010
Before we kick off today’s comments, I wanted to get a few things off my chest. Thanks for indulging me (Katie), by the way. Collectively, for the past two-years, we have shared our stories via [Read] | no responses.
Did You Receive Your Thyroid Awareness Bands?
Hi-de-ho and gland tidings... Okay. We have sent out over 3,000 thyroid awareness bands. Some, not many, a total of 20 were kicked back to us (not bad), and we have re-sent those out. All SASE's [Read] | 20 responses.
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. -Pericles
Dear, Dear Thyroid Community Members, Liz Schau is no longer with Dear Thyroid. While I am very sorry to see Liz go, I am grateful to her and for everything she's done for Dear Thyroid. She's an [Read] | 14 responses.
Martin Bosworth In Memoriam
Martin Bosworth has died. He was 35-years-old and had hypothyroidism, among other health issues. However, he died of a pulmonary embolism caused by deep vein thrombosis. "Both DVT and PE may be [Read] | 21 responses.
Why We Write and Submit Letters To Our Thyroids
The idea of writing a letter to a body part or an MIA body part seems; well, odd; at least it did to me until (at the many heights of my disease) writing to my thyroid was one of a handful of things [Read] | 7 responses.
What Can Dear Thyroid Do For You!
Dear Thyroid is a literary support community written by and for thyroid patients and their families. Our goals are: online support, offline support, empower each other by sharing our stories, create [Read] | no responses.
It’s Not About Me, It’s About WE
Last month I wrote an article called Full Lips, Curvy Breasts And The Tightest Little Thyroid You've Ever Seen. Aside from supporting each other as we find our way through the Gland Canyon to [Read] | 3 responses.
The Human Condition Or Is That The Human Thydition
http://thyroid.about.com/od/thyroidbasicsthyroid101/ss/top-thyroid-stories-2000-2009.htm Beth Orton is a beloved singer of mine. One of my favorite songs that she wrote is called "Sweetest Decline". [Read] | 14 responses.
The Beauty Of Community
I've been doing a lot of thinking about community and our community; how we built our community and what our community means to me. I've tweeted about it and discussed it on Facebook. Recently, I [Read] | 2 responses.