Posts Tagged ‘Dear Thyroid Letters’
Hypo-1800s-thyroidism
It was in the early 1990s when I noticed that I had a lump in my throat. I was still in Australia and only had a few weeks before I flew home, via Singapore and The Tioman Islands. I [Read] | 2 responses.
I Need You, And You Need Me. Don’t Leave Me Hangin’
Dear Thyroid: 5 years ago I stopped smoking and started gaining weight hand over fist, even though I was working out with a trainer two times a week, and working out at least 2 more [Read] | 8 responses.
Are You There, Thyroid? It’s Me, Heather
Dear Thyroid, I am undecided as to whether I miss you or not. Sometimes I think that I would have just rather waited to obliterate you. I felt JUST FINE when you where around, so what [Read] | 17 responses.
Don’t Expect Forgiveness Anytime Soon, Dear Thyroids
Dear Thyroid, I HATED YOU AND MY SONS THYROID!!!! YOU DESTROYED OUR LIVES! AND I'M SO ANGRY! I am a 40 year old woman who was diagnosed with a severe form of [Read] | 14 responses.
ABOUNDING STRENGTH
I bet most do not know A body could be in pain 24/7 And not just in one place But from head to toe The dosage of medication needed To take the edge off this type of [Read] | 3 responses.
My Name Is: New Inductee Into The Jacked Thyroid Club, What’s Yours?
Thank you dear thyroid for the membership in your elite group. I was just diagnosed with Graves and a hyperactive thyroid. I have spent a month trying to convince myself this is a wrong [Read] | 18 responses.
Surrender, Graves
Dear Thyroid, Have you ever tried to explain to someone what your life has and is like with thyroid disease; someone who has never heard of thyroid disease? I had to try and explain [Read] | 5 responses.
In The Storm
Life can turn grey, dark and hazy All seems so gloomy Feels like waves are crashing down Body feeling like an old rickety boat Trying hard to function and stay [Read] | 6 responses.
February Thyroid Literary Challenge
In honor of Fabulous February, we are launching a literary contest. We haven't done a contest in ages. We're long overdue. Here's the skinny. This month, we are seeking any and all [Read] | 3 responses.
The Shining Is Shining, Just Not the Way I Pictured it
Why must I look the way I feel Just because I wear a smile Doesn't mean I'm not in pain Is it necessary for me to moan and groan With my chronic illnesses On the inside as [Read] | 12 responses.