Posts Tagged ‘thyroid cancer community’
A Thyroid Fairy, A Surgeon and a Patient Walk into an Operating Room
Dear Thyroid, My apologies, I gave you not a thought for more than 50 years. Until you began protruding from my neck, I took you for granted. When we finally were introduced, they [Read] | 11 responses.
Dearly Departed Thyroid, We are Gathered Here Today
Dearly Departed Thyroid, When I think about you, I feel bitter, angry, resentful, and grateful. In hindsight, I didn’t expect you to completely change my life. I wish I knew [Read] | 2 responses.
Exactly who is the Grasshopper?
Dear Catherine, Your Thyroid here. This is a long overdue goodbye. I know you were probably wondering if you would ever hear from me again and I don't have any excuse at all for being [Read] | 3 responses.
Oh, Dear Thyroid Cancer, You Think you’re In Charge, Really?!
Dear Thyroid, I was very sorry to hear that we did not completely eradicate you by excising you and bombarding you with radioactive iodine of 100mCurie. Actually as a young girl, I [Read] | 6 responses.
Dear Thyroid, Dear Cancer, Dear Everything, Go AWAY
Dear Thyroid, Thanks for taking 11 pounds out of my body, THAT'S GREAT! My doctor doesn't like that, so please stop giving me a hard time and tell the nodules to stop hurting me [Read] | 7 responses.
A Letter to my Ex-Thyroid
Dear Thyroid, Do you remember the first time we met? I do. It was 1997; I was a beautiful bright eyed 20 years old and you were a diseased gland in my body that I have never heard of [Read] | 6 responses.
RAIere You When I Needed You?!
Dear Thyroid, You left months ago and I miss you terribly. I wish things were different. If I knew then what I know now, there would have not been a second surgery or RAI. I [Read] | 2 responses.
Ah, Thyroid Cancer, The Breakfast of Champions
Dear Thyroid, I want to hate you, but I just cannot. It takes too much energy to fuel that fire. I want to forgive you, but I am not there just yet. I want to scream and throw the [Read] | 4 responses.
Thyroid Cancer, Though New, You Are NOT In Charge Of Me, My Body Or My Wellbeing – I Am!
Dear Thyroid; A couple of months ago I didn't even know who you were; then when we met, you were trying to kill me. Why what did I do to you? You and your friend Cancer thought you [Read] | 7 responses.
Thyrants, Thyraves And A Question About Your Former Self
If you didn't get your rant or rave in for the week, please do, in comments. We'd love it if you'd consider answering the question today about your former self. Any resources or tips you [Read] | one response.