Posts Tagged ‘Thyroid Cancer Survivor’
Young Adults Speak Out: Ruthie
September is worldwide Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. I recently read that around 48 thousand people will be diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2011. It is still surreal to [Read] | 8 responses.
Life Through Lipstick Lenses: Moody
Moody- A beautiful dark berry colored lipstain The other day I ran into a friend at the mall who I haven’t seen in awhile. As we spoke in hushed tones about my recent repeat [Read] | 3 responses.
Life Redefined: Scanxiety
This past month has been a month full of health stuff. I-131, scans, blood draws, ablation, more blood draws, more scans. Lather, rinse, repeat. I knew it was getting to be that time of [Read] | 3 responses.
Life Through Lipstick Lenses: Divine Wine
Divine Wine- A deep mauve/plum color When I was a little girl I used to imagine what my life would be like when I grew up. I wondered what I would look like as an adult, [Read] | 4 responses.
Life Redefined: The Low Iodine Diet
Yesterday was the first day of my annual low-iodine diet as I prepare for a whole body scan. I hate this diet. To be honest, the diet itself is not bad. The food is all [Read] | 5 responses.
Life Through Lipstick Lenses: Brandi
Brandi: a red sparkly lipgloss This summer we have celebrated my daughter’s birthday and are about to celebrate my sons’ birthdays in August and September. I love birthdays. [Read] | one response.
Life Redefined: Dancing in the Rain
Not long ago, a friend gave me a card with a message penned inside that really made me think. It said, “Don’t wait for the storm to pass; dance in the rain!” That’s probably a [Read] | 13 responses.
Life Redefined: Thank You
To all of you who participated (virtually) in Relay for Life with me by commenting on this post a couple of weeks ago, thank you. I took each of you with me to Relay for Life on May 6th. [Read] | 6 responses.
Life Redefined: The Good and the Bad
Lately, I’ve been thinking and wondering, “Will I EVER be cancer-free?” I haven’t had a clean scan (yet), but my doctor is optimistic, not that optimism is the cure for cancer. I [Read] | 6 responses.
Life Redefined: Feeling Treasured
Today I want to dish with y’all about survivorship (shocker, right?) and Relay for Life. Relay for Life is an event put on by the American Cancer Society. It takes place in communities [Read] | 15 responses.