Posts Tagged ‘graves disease support’
Comments of the Day: October 25, 2010
We didn't announce this week's word for acrostic poetry, which we're doing right now... OVER. We are writing acrostic poems for a reason. Our goal is to make the invisible illness week's [Read] | 2 responses.
In Memory of my Thyroid
I love butterflies, I know it looks like the shape of our thyroid and that reminds us of what we have and what we are. But consider this, the butterfly is beautiful, more beautiful than [Read] | 4 responses.
Comments of the Day: October 15, 2010
We live in a society where taking care of yourself is more often than not considered selfish. If you focus on yourself, you’re considered self-absorbed. Here’s what I know to be [Read] | 8 responses.
Fat Thigh-roid Woes: Steadfast Solitude
An ex boyfriend from over a year ago sent me a text asking if I’d like to get together sometime soon for a drink. This is someone that I dumped while I was in the midst of Graves - [Read] | 10 responses.
Comments of the Day: October 14, 2010
Since being diagnosed with thyroid cancer, I’ve struggled with friends not supporting me like I thought they would. I have felt abandoned, betrayed, and forgotten. These people let me [Read] | one response.
And That’s The Story Of… That’s The Glory Of… Graves
Dear thyroid, Isn't it strange how I didnt even konw you existed until last march when I was diagnosed with Grave's ! but now we know each other quite well of course....I was feeling [Read] | 13 responses.
Comment of the Day: October 12, 2010 – And Family
For better or worse, we are a family. Though we have not joined this family by choice (the jacked thyroid club); and though it was born out of frustration, we have found camaraderie. [Read] | no responses.
Comments of the Day: October 11, 2010
As a community; we submit letters and other literary works (thyroid shouts, rants/raves, acrostic poems, and more, including literary games). By doing so, we share our stories, for [Read] | no responses.
Comments of the Day: October 4, 2010
Sometimes we all need a lifeline and, especially when we don't know it. Out of left field, a missive, a voice, a note, a letter, a rant, a whatever; tosses an orange ring into our corner [Read] | no responses.
Comment Of The Day: September 21, 2010
How does it make you feel to know that by many autoimmune and adjunct organizations, we aren’t considered an invisible illness? Do you feel that it serves to exacerbate misconceptions [Read] | no responses.