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‘National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month March 2010’ Archives

What Awareness Means To Me: Katie Schwartz

What Awareness Means To Me: Katie Schwartz

To me, Awareness for Autoimmune Diseases means: A willingness to step outside of our comfort zone. A yearning for change so profound, we will not be deterred or swayed from our [Read] | 8 responses.

What Awareness Means To Me Cyndi Woodruff

What Awareness Means To Me <i>Cyndi Woodruff</i>

Dr. Oz, I have watched you since you were a regular guest on Oprah.   I,  listened to your XM Radio show. Now, I watch your TV show. I happened to see you on Good Morning America [Read] | 29 responses.

What Awareness Means To Me: Heide

What Awareness Means To Me: <i>Heide</i>

My mother is my inspiration for advocacy.  Marilyn Conant, my mother, had breast cancer when I was six and several complications developed. I would make her a can of soup before school [Read] | 20 responses.

What Awareness Means To Me: Elaine Martinez

What Awareness Means To Me: <i>Elaine Martinez</i>

For the last few years my Thyroid Disease has been just as much or more a part of my life as eating.   I cannot go without eating and I cannot go a day without this disease doing [Read] | 8 responses.

What Awareness Means To Me, Joanna Isbill

What Awareness Means To Me, <i>Joanna Isbill</i>

(Written by Joanna Isbill, Editor "Life Redefined" / Thyroid Cancer in Young Adults, Dear Thyroid) Thyroid cancer is not a good thing. But good things can come from it. Awareness is [Read] | 18 responses.

What Does Autoimmune Awareness Mean To Me HD In Oregon

What Does Autoimmune Awareness Mean To Me <i>HD In Oregon</i>

I had thyroid cancer, and I am not sure if this counts as an autoimmune disease (autoimmune = the body attacks itself). How and why my cancer developed I don't know. I had no thyroid [Read] | 16 responses.

What Awareness Means To Me, Sarah Downing: National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month, March 2010

What Awareness Means To Me, <i>Sarah Downing</i>: National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month, March 2010

(Written by Sarah Downing, Hashimoto's Patient and Editor/Dear Thyroid: Wings of Hope Columnist) For me awareness is about taking responsibility for our own lives. But when it comes [Read] | 13 responses.