‘Dear Thyroid Letters’ Archives
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] | one response.
You Ain’t so Smart, Thyroid
Don't even think for a second that you are going to get me - to bring me down. You won't win. I'm stronger and no matter what it is that you think you can throw at me - cancer, [Read] | 6 responses.
Diagnosed with Enlarged Thyroid at Age 9
Dear Gigantic Oversize Massive Tumor infested Thyroid, I first met you when I was 9 years old. I was the youngest patient with an enlarged thyroid my doctor had ever seen. I was [Read] | 4 responses.
Hashimoto’s, How Much More of ME do you Expect?
Dear Thyroid, I need you and you have let me down!! You have made me sicker then I have ever new was possible… You have compromised my health, my life, my sole and my mind… I have [Read] | 9 responses.
If Only I was Struck In A Day
I woke up one mornin' with an anchor on my head and a blurrin' I was slurring my speech, like a drunk, 'cept I'll give up on talking. It's not funny, it's boring. Where am I [Read] | no responses.
I’m a Young Adult, Just Graduated, Why Do I Have Thyroid Cancer?
Dear Thyroid, Thyroid, did you know that i kinda hate you a little bit? well I don't even have you after a total thyroidectomy/left neck dissection in September of 2011, but you know [Read] | 3 responses.
Thyroid, You are Sucking the Life out of Me and I Don’t Know How Much More I Can Take
Dear Thyroid, I miss you. I don’t blame you for this hell I am in, I blame the mean ‘ol immune system that attacked you! I know you fought back and tried to defend me, I know [Read] | 12 responses.
Thyroid, Guess What, I’m Winning, Not You
Dear Thyroid, Well hello - I had no idea you and I were going to become so close... To be honest, you were a bit of a relief - I couldn't understand why I had been feeling so [Read] | 2 responses.
Hashimoto’s, I Win!
Dear Thyroid, This past holiday has marked one year since my diagnosis of Hashimoto's/ Hypo. I live a happy life despite you; I push to pretend that you don't even exist! [Read] | one response.
To The Bane of my Happiness
Dear Thyroid, We haven't been friends for over 13 years. You and I struggle daily to get along. We share a stubbornness that has built a brick wall between us. I work out, eat [Read] | no responses.