We Are At The Beginning Of Change…
Tuesday May 7th 2024

Archives

Dear Thyroid Letters

Thyspondent

Dear Thyroid, You are really doing something to me right now. What's going on? I remember reading and hearing “For every high there is a relatively equal low; what goes up must [Read]

Hashilicious? Not!

Dear Sandi's Thyroid, I cannot believe it's now been 33-years since we've been trying to work things out. You kill my metabolism. I try to revive it. The roller coaster ride has [Read]

Thyrageous

Dear Thyroid, I have no idea what the hell your problem is, but you are ruining my life. Six months ago, I was sitting in a movie theatre with friends, enjoying my healthy life and [Read]

Thy Cracky

Dear Thyroid, First of all, I DO have to say that yesterday; the 4th of July was a lovely day. I spent the day with a friend drinking strong iced coffee, and then visiting several [Read]

Me Jane, You Thyroid, I Win

Dear thyroid, YOU are a co-conspirator.   You are an enabler.   When my mother died in '96, I stayed depressed for months, unable to recover or understand why. Little did I know it [Read]

Thyreeeeezing

Dear Thyroid, When everyone else complains about the heat... when everyone else snickers at us when we go to bed... when the whole rest of the world just won't understand... you are [Read]

Dear Thyroid, Now that we've successfully moved, I have a few requests for you. I don't think it's too much to ask, so I've compiled the following list with a few bulleted points. Could [Read]

Forgive and Forget, In Your Dreams, Thyroid

Dear Thyroid, It finally hit home at my last doctor's visit. What's left of you is never going to get any better. My body has decided to destroy you completely, and I will have to [Read]

Thyck You, Thyroid!

Dear Joyce's Thyroid, Let's just get this out of the way.   Screw you.   You have screwed me in ways that I never thought possible.   I am now going to doctor number 5 trying to [Read]

Goi-Ter-Hell, Thyroid

Dear Thyroid, Why the hell did you pick this time in my life to make your presence known? Not only was I happy and content in my life before you showed up, but I didn't have to plan [Read]

Dear Thyroid Columns

Introducing the THYROID APP by, Mary Shomon and My Med Lab!

  We love Mary Shomon so much! Together with My Med Lab, they have created a THYROID APP, which is ready for our use. Please check out this awesome post from Mary and find out [Read]

Chronic Snarkopolist: How to Create Safe Space (& Beauty) During Chronic Illness

Hello my loves! I have missed you! Recently I presented at a conference about being a caretaker. While I was there I was also able to listen to panels and take in many ideas that [Read]

Join the Discussion

Sign up Today for a Teleseminar with Mary Shomon

This outstanding workshop and teleseminar begins tomorrow with thyroid patient advocate and bestselling author, Mary Shomon. Sign up today!   Thyroid patient advocate and [Read]

Announcing the Winner of the I Heart Guts Win A Plushie Thyroid Contest

Congratulations to SAM for winning the I Heart Guts plushie thyroid! Everyone submitted such beautiful, gut-wrenching, funny and clever acrostic poems. Please keep those cards and [Read]

Meet-ups & Guest Bloggers

New York City Dear Thyroid Meet Up – Who is in?

My name is Catrina. I was diagnosed with Graves Disease and nodules near the thyroid August of 2011.  At the age of 24 I was just like any other 20 something year old...I love to shop, [Read]

Super Sunday’s

Super Sunday's are here!! The goal is to make every third Sunday of the month a Meet Up day!! This way if you can't make it one month, you know another Meet Up is just around the corner! [Read]