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Dear Thyroid Letters
Dear thyroid, I get up at 7:00 am and wish I could call in sick to work. Do a quick calculation in my mind and realize I can’t afford to take the time as I don’t have many [Read]
Eat enchiladas! Thyroid, you have weird cravings. Must eat tamales! I am fog machine Here to cloud your mind and soul It is my duty They started [Read]
Dear Kelsey's Thyroid, I'm sick and tired of you controlling my life. Let me live one day without wanting to sleep every minute I'm awake. One day. I would be so grateful. But no, you [Read]
Dear Thyroid, There I was, thinking about the next thing in my life I would have to “Kindly” drop from my schedule, because of you. How many is it now? I’ve lost count. [Read]
Dear Thyroid, Last night I had the most amazing dream. It felt so real – the sensations in it were tangible – I would have sworn it was reality. I dreamt I was fit and [Read]
Dear Thyroid, Today a college friend posted on Facebook about being on antidepressants. I never knew that she had a malfunctioning brain that gave her bad moods, so I sent her a [Read]
Dear Thyroid, We only have a few short hours left together. It’s strange, I have cursed you for the last 18 months of my life, and today I feel I need to thank you. Thank you, [Read]
Dear Thyroid, So busted! In 2009, I had an MRI of my cervical spine to investigate a mild case of a wonderful little autoimmune disease called ankylosing spondylitis. Turns out, [Read]
Dr. "Jerkface", You may not remember me, since we only spoke in your office for ten or fifteen minutes a few months ago, but my name is Kelly Sangree. I came to the "Lady Parts" [Read]
Dum dum dum, dummy I feel Ooh yay, yay, what's the deal Oh oh oh, oh oh ah Only the Glandely, only the Glandely Only the Glandely (Dum dum dum, dummy doo why) Knows the [Read]
Dear Thyroid Columns
We love Mary Shomon so much! Together with My Med Lab, they have created a THYROID APP, which is ready for our use. Please check out this awesome post from Mary and find out [Read]
Hello my loves! I have missed you! Recently I presented at a conference about being a caretaker. While I was there I was also able to listen to panels and take in many ideas that [Read]
Join the Discussion
This outstanding workshop and teleseminar begins tomorrow with thyroid patient advocate and bestselling author, Mary Shomon. Sign up today! Thyroid patient advocate and [Read]
Congratulations to SAM for winning the I Heart Guts plushie thyroid! Everyone submitted such beautiful, gut-wrenching, funny and clever acrostic poems. Please keep those cards and [Read]
Meet-ups & Guest Bloggers
My name is Catrina. I was diagnosed with Graves Disease and nodules near the thyroid August of 2011. At the age of 24 I was just like any other 20 something year old...I love to shop, [Read]
Super Sunday's are here!! The goal is to make every third Sunday of the month a Meet Up day!! This way if you can't make it one month, you know another Meet Up is just around the corner! [Read]