Posts Tagged ‘thyroid patient issues’
Frat Party Becomes Zen Thyroid
By Sara Gottfried, MD & Stephanie Daniel, MS4 1. Blood Spot TSH: If your symptoms don't match your labs, consider blood spot testing. Stephanie, my co-author and 4th year medical [Read] | 2 responses.
Thyroid Literary Healing
In today's literary healing, it's all about venting and lamenting. What pisses you off as a thyroid patient? What are the most untenable aspects of your disease? What do you want [Read] | 2 responses.
Pearls of Tumors Draped Inside My Neck
Dear Thyroid: I miss you sometimes. When I finger my scar and realize you are not around anymore, I get a bit sad. After all that has happened these many years, I can remember how my [Read] | 6 responses.
Thyme For Literary Healing: Losing Faith In Ourselves
This is a topic near and dear to my heart because I think we lose faith in ourselves as a result of the side effects and symptoms of our disease. I want us to break it down and go there, [Read] | 2 responses.
I’d Prefer A Rent Controlled Thyroid, To An Evicted One… I Think
(Written by Pattie, Benign thyroid tumor) Dear Lost Thyroid, I lost you more than a month ago. I was happy you were gone. You weren’t doing your job anyway and you had a 4.2cm [Read] | 19 responses.
Thyrants And Thyraves: With A Twist
This week's Thyrants and Thyraves come with a twist. The twist is... Providing resources and lending support to our fellow community. As well as reading each other's rants and raves, [Read] | 14 responses.
Thyrants: April 10, 2010
Been 11 years since I had a thyroid, and boy howdy do I miss it!!!! This synthroid thing sure doesn't cut it! I just want to be myself again, although I know that is an impossible dream. [Read] | no responses.
Comment Of The Day March 11, 2010
Our Dear Thyroid Community grows stronger every day. Much like a family; we laugh, cry, debate, express our anger and much more. That, among other things, brings us closer and [Read] | 8 responses.
Going For The Throat: Random Acts of Kindness–A Human Medicine Dodo Bird?
For the first time since starting writing for Dear Thyroid, I struggled a bit for a topic for today's article. To start, I felt like there was no way I could top last week. The [Read] | 12 responses.
Going For The Throat: 6 Word Thyroid Monographs
Going For The Throat: Written by Robyn Davis Hahn I was listening to NPR the other day while driving to work when I heard an interesting story. (This is a statement I can make several [Read] | 174 responses.