Posts Tagged ‘hypothyroidism’
Hey, Hey With This Thyroid
Do you see more cases of thyroid cancer when a person has been diagnosed with hyper or hypothyroidsm? And maybe you have and I haven't seen any, but maybe alerting patients about the [Read] | one response.
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.
Too Tired to Jump Your Bones
Forty-three percent of women report low libido, but in my practice, the numbers are much higher. While libido is the most complex symptom that I work with by far, it often has [Read] | 5 responses.
A Break-up Letter
Dear Thyroid, We need to talk. This isn’t going to be easy for you but I’m way past giving a shit about making things easy for you. To put it bluntly, we’re breaking [Read] | 14 responses.
Immune System, Just Who Do You Think You Are?
Dear Immune System, Seriously? Hashimoto's? Really? Look, I know I didn't pay a lot of attention in anatomy or biology, but this should be innate for you! Let me introduce you to [Read] | 4 responses.
Benjamin Franklin’s Black Eye
Dear Thyroid: It's been awhile since we've connected little thyroid. Don't think I've forgotten you. I think of you every day, at least once. What do you mean I should have at least [Read] | 8 responses.
Sleeping Butterfly
(Written by Susan Frybort, Hypothyroid Patient) Dear Thyroid, I have been coexisting with hypothyroidism for fifteen years since the age of 29, though had demonstrated obvious [Read] | 10 responses.
What My Thyroid Has Taught Me
(Written by Dee, Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s Patient) I thought I learned everything from my cat, but actually I learned everything from my thyroid. Life is hard, then you nap. There [Read] | 7 responses.
Hashimoto’s, Now Hear This: I Am Not Yours For The Taking. You Do Not Own Me. I Make The Rules. Not You!
(Written by Johna, Hashimoto’s Patient with Endometriosis) Dear Thyroid, “Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes. Silently and [Read] | 26 responses.
Journey of a Thousand Miles — All Uphill
Hello Thyroid, I don't know where to begin, because my beginning happened during the worst week of my life. I had just lost my mother in July 1999. I was on my way home after closing [Read] | 8 responses.