Posts Tagged ‘graves’ disease’
Hope from a Chrysalis
Dear Thyroid, They took you away from me. I mourn my good health, of which you held the key. So little did they offer, a small pill. Both of us forever changed. Everyday holds a [Read] | 20 responses.
Fat Thigh-Roid Woes: Hairy Legs, Bald Head
I used to have super long and curly hair back in the day. When I was younger, I paired it with a bitchin’ blazer sporting confident shoulder pads, and would take sexy pictures with [Read] | 41 responses.
A Graves’ Situation
Dear Thyroid, I thought you would be different from the others. The other women in my family had warned me. They had trusted their thyroids, too. Their lives together seemed perfect [Read] | 23 responses.
Thyme For Literary Healing: Sometimes I Feel Like I’m A Dial-A-Disease-Wheel, And…
Many of us with autoimmune thyroid disorders and thyroid cancers seem to acquire other conditions of an autoimmune nature; or just other diseases. What fun. How do we feel about managing [Read] | 11 responses.
Thyliloquy: Act One: Scene One: The Gyno. The Girl. The Thyroid
Dear Thyroid, It's not that I've been neglecting you. Truthfully. You know this, as I await each month for that package from my mother containing your precious bottle of [Read] | 7 responses.
WE ARE THYAMILY by Lollyledge
(CHORUS) We are thyamily I got all my thyrella's/fellas with me. We are thyamily Get up ev'rybody and sing. Ev'eryone can see we're together We try to get [Read] | 22 responses.
Graves’digger
Dear Graves, Just when I thought I had you under control, you raised that ugly head of yours and started making my life miserable again. I realize you have nothing better to do with [Read] | 10 responses.
You Don’t Bring Me Flowers Anymore, By Lolly Streisand and Neil Down: Cause I Can’t Get Up
(Written by Lolly, Graves' disease and Graves Opthalmopathy) You don't bring me flowers On account of my allergies You hardly talk to me anymore cus I don't make any sense And you [Read] | 9 responses.
It’s a Lot Like Panning for Gold
(Written by Theresa, Graves' disease patient, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroidectomy, Dear Thyroid Letter) Dear Thyroid; The best decision I am making is to fire my endo and go to a ND/MD [Read] | 18 responses.
Reassessment, But Never Retreat
(Written by Jennifer, patient with Graves' disease and Graves' Opthalmopathy) Dear Thyroid, As I type, my peripheral vision keeps getting distracted by the bruise on my arm. It's [Read] | 20 responses.