‘Graves Disease Symptoms Column’ Archives
Fat Thigh-Roid Woes: New Beginnings
The beauty of Dear Thyroid is that we can all come here and share our stories without judgement. We all have an understanding of what one another is going through, and help one another [Read] | 13 responses.
Fat Thigh-roid Woes: Bitch n’ Moan Fest 2010
I’m having a hard time writing this week, and really, it’s been happening for a few weeks. Living in a funk, with a dash of gloom and doom. Depression? Probably. I’ve been [Read] | 16 responses.
Fat Thigh-Roid Woes: Disjointed Mumbo Thigh-Jumbo
I have no attention span right now due to the heat and I live in a 2nd floor apartment. Central air? Pffft, try a lame wall unit. Since my brain is so jumbled right now between [Read] | 9 responses.
Fat Thigh-roid Woes: I Lit Up in Nuclear Medicine Today
Hey DT Peeps! What follows is a chronological path to RAI. 2008 - late 2009. I didn’t want to get it done, so I tried every other option possible and nothing worked for me. [Read] | 17 responses.
Fat Thigh-Roid Woes: Grow up, Goiter!
A few years ago, when my doctor thought I was Hashimoto all the way, I had been on meds for about six months when she called me and told me I needed to come off meds immediately cause I [Read] | 32 responses.
Fat Thigh-roid Woes: Ass-plosion Central
Poop. It’s something everyone does, but is rarely discussed in public. Maybe men are allowed to discuss it the older they get, but women are nearly banned from the act. I know [Read] | 17 responses.
Fat Thigh-roid Woes: The Long Walk…Off a Short Cliff
Back when I still lived with my mom, my cardio would be to walk all the way up this hill to the top where the city Christmas tree hangs out. Part hike part hard walk, it was a great [Read] | 30 responses.
Fat Thigh-Roid Woes: Rockin’ the Muffin Top
There was a time when my stomach didn’t hang over my pants. There was a time when I did not know the meaning of “muffin top”. There was also a time when I was so flippin’ [Read] | 17 responses.
Fat Thigh-roid Woes: Quasi-healthy
As I write this, I’m coming out of one of the more major funks and rage episodes I’ve had in a long time. I woke up this morning to inner chaos. I don’t know why, last night I [Read] | 31 responses.
Fat Thigh-roid Woes: For Every Grave Action….There is an Equal and Opposite Graves Reaction
I have shitty allergies. They’re not just regulated to springtime either, I start sneezing if the sun hits me the wrong way, or if I walk by a particularly menacing dust bunny. [Read] | 20 responses.