Posts Tagged ‘thyroid cancer awareness’
Me vs the Cancer Monster
For the past 4 months, it's been me vs. the cancer monster. And to this point, I have been able to keep the little monster in check. I mean, relatively speaking; of COURSE there are [Read] | 2 responses.
Life Redefined: The Cause of Cancer
How many times have you wondered what caused your cancer? How many hours have you spent wracking your brain, trying to figure out what you did wrong that caused cancer to grow in your [Read] | 2 responses.
What Awareness for Thyroid Cancer Means to Me
Dear Thyroid. Why doesn’t anyone know about you? When the surgeons removed you from my body, they told me you were 5 centimeters long. That’s 2 inches – smaller than my pinky [Read] | 6 responses.
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, September 2011
This is a special month, it's all about thyroid cancer awareness. We are doing quite in honor of this month. One of the things we are doing is seeking submissions from survivors, [Read] | 15 responses.
My Thyroid’s Affair With Cancer
Dearest Thyroid, Even though I know our separation was inevitable. It still hurts to have you gone. It hurts me to know that you allowed something else to come between us. To separate [Read] | 7 responses.
BRING IT for Thyroid Awareness Month
Thyroid Awareness Month is upon us, along with a NEW YEAR. Can you believe it's 2011?! We've already lived, and I do mean lived a decade of 2010. Mary Shomon wrote a fantastic piece [Read] | 6 responses.
The Legend of the Butterfly
There is a Native American legend that says, "If you have a secret wish, capture a butterfly and whisper your wish to it. Since butterflies cannot speak, your secret is ever safe in [Read] | 11 responses.
From Here to Cancernity
Dear Thyroid Community: Well my doctors found another issue and wanted to explore what it was with my thyroid. As if the possibility of having to face another thyroid diagnosis [Read] | 3 responses.
Recognizing Thyroid Cancer Survivors: A Celebration of Survivorship
Thyroid cancer is neither good nor easy. Dear Thyroid recognizes this and wants to celebrate all survivors who choose to be recognized for enduring this cancer. We invite you to join us [Read] | 2 responses.
Life Redefined: Making Thyroid Cancer Personal
In the previous two installments of this column (here and here), I’ve shared with you statistics about thyroid cancer. I shared those with you because numbers can be powerful. Seeing a [Read] | 4 responses.