Posts Tagged ‘Written by Sarah Downing’
Flying With Broken Wings: 27 Easy Ways To Get Back Your Groove
It’s very easy to get stuck in a rut when you’re faced with chronic illness. Dealing with pain and fatigue day in day out can really get a person down. However, there are ways to [Read] | 38 responses.
Flying With Broken Wings: 12 Things You Should Never Say To or About a Thyroid Patient
I Get well soon!/Are you better already? You may mean well when you wish me “get well soon!” and it is indeed a kind sentiment, but sadly it makes me feel as if you are wishing away [Read] | 49 responses.
Flying With Broken Wings: Curious Cures, Rank Remedies and Questionable Quacks
In my article entitled Raising Awareness Under The Intense Heat of the Spotlight, I talked about time-traveling teen Michael J. Fox a.k.a. Marty McFly. This week, I thought it might be [Read] | 33 responses.
Flying With Broken Wings: Magic Moments and Awesome Achievements
In last week’s column, I talked about self-confidence and learning to love ourselves. As sufferers of one or more chronic illnesses, we often tend to be very hard on ourselves and [Read] | 2 responses.
Flying With Broken Wings: Long-distance Travel – Minimizing Your Stress and Maximizing Your Comfort
My first ever long-distance trip was at age 18 when I was studying languages at the University of Bath and selling popcorn at one of the local cinemas, which has since closed down. It [Read] | 9 responses.
The Dream Of A Thyroid Language
Written by: Sarah Downing (Hypothyroid Patient) Dear Thyzilla, Had I only known all those years ago when I started gaining weight and being taunted for it by my parents, my sister, [Read] | 10 responses.