‘Dear Thyroid Letters’ Archives
Thyroid, You Really Know how to Ruin a Girl’s Day, or is that Life…?!
Dear Thyroid, It was years ago that I started to feel your debilitating effects. Six years, to be exact. I was in my freshman year of high school, a year that is supposed to be full [Read] | 20 responses.
Dear Thyroid, Can we please Get Back Together?
Dear Thyroid, let's get back together?! We've been friends since childhood. We helped each other, listened to each other and we could not imagine that something could change between [Read] | 3 responses.
Anything Grey, But 50 Shades
I learned about grey a long time ago and how much better it is to see life through a grey lens than a black and white one, which was and is too myopic. Speaking for myself, [Read] | one response.
Hi There, Thyroid, Let’s Be Friends
Dear thyroid, You're a little lazy, I have to say. Apathetic? Sure. Feel useless? Yep. You & I aren't so different from each other, thyroid. Maybe we could get along. The [Read] | 6 responses.
A Tribute to Brooke Milander
I’m not really sure where to begin. How can I even attempt to sum up the awesomeness of Brooke Milander in one article? Yet here I am writing, so those of you who didn’t know Brooke [Read] | 12 responses.
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.
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.