‘Column’ Archives
Flying With Broken Wings: Difficult Diagnoses, Dimwit Doctors and Tricky Treatment
One of the most popular topics on the Dear Thyroid message boards seems to be the struggle to get proper diagnosis and treatment. In my case, I had struggled with weight gain and [Read] | 60 responses.
Going For The Throat: What Exactly Does Euthyroid Mean, Anyway?
(Written by Robyn Davis Hahn, Editor-In-Chief Health Care, Dear Thyroid. Column: Going For The Throat) A couple of weeks ago, I reached a milestone during my visit with my [Read] | 24 responses.
Life Redefined: Unlearning Fear
(Written by Joanna Isbill, Editor, Life Redefined 'thyroid cancer in young adults', Dear Thyroid) About three months after I had my thyroid removed I was hit with a wall of fear. The [Read] | 25 responses.
How To Kick Your Thyroid’s Ass: Some Light Holiday Health Reading
Happy holidays to those who have been celebrating them lately!, Because we're all busy with friends and family lately, this week, I've collected some "light" reading for us all (note [Read] | 8 responses.
Flying With Broken Wings: In Sickness and in Health I said I don’t
It seems most people I know, myself included, don’t enjoy being alone, so the natural instinct is to find a partner and how do you do this? You play the dating game. When you’re [Read] | 26 responses.
How To Kick Your Thyroid’s Ass: Redefining Breakfast
I've never been interested in counting calories or paying attention to fat content, and I especially find portion control rather oppressive. I'd much rather eat foods that I can eat [Read] | 41 responses.
Flying with Broken Wings: Brightening Up Your Thyroid’s SAD Day
(Written by Sarah Downing, Editor, "Flying with Broken Wings", Dear Thyroid) In my mid-twenties, or perhaps even before then, I began to feel the urge to hibernate every winter. It [Read] | 14 responses.
Going For The Throat: Health Care Reform; A Patient-Centric, Non-Political Wish List
(Written by Robyn Davis Hahn, Editor-In-Chief, Health Care, Dear Thyroid. Column "Going For The Throat) This past week was a hot one, both here on Dear Thyroid and in the U.S. [Read] | 16 responses.
Life Redefined: The Cancer Card
(Written by Joanna Isbill, Editor, Life Redefined, Dear Thyroid) Shortly after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer, I received a card in the mail from an organization that shall [Read] | 21 responses.
How To Kick Your Thyroid’s Ass: Two Hidden Sources of Soy at Your Breakfast Table
I was so inspired by a live-streaming speech given by Sally Fallon Morrell, the president of the Weston A. Price foundation, this week at the Wise Traditions Conference on how and what [Read] | 46 responses.