Posts Tagged ‘Dear Thyroid Letters’
Oh, You Think My Thyroid Disease Is Fake? FABULOUS
Dear People with "Normal" Thyroids: January is "Thyroid Awareness Month". Do you know where your thyroid is? I do, but last January I did not. Your thyroid is a lovely butterfly [Read] | 42 responses.
BRING IT for Thyroid Awareness Month
Thyroid Awareness Month is upon us, along with a NEW YEAR. Can you believe it's 2011?! We've already lived, and I do mean lived a decade of 2010. Mary Shomon wrote a fantastic piece [Read] | 6 responses.
THY-VOID
You left me feeling such a huge void Taking away so much of me My life has changed tremendously My body has morphed from head to toe Stranger in the mirror I do not [Read] | 6 responses.
Usually the Holidays make me Uncomfortable, but not this Year
I make out my cards early in the season for the people involved in our lives, for many reasons. A chance to decorate our house a new way and invite friends, so we can have a [Read] | 7 responses.
Thy-Cancan…Can’t?
Dear Thyroid Cancer, Somebody once wrote a poem about you. Well, not just you; you and all your relatives. The name of the poem is “What Cancer Cannot Do.” I have received copies [Read] | 3 responses.
How to Keep Warm in Winter when You have Thyroid Disease
(1) Put on socks? No, still cold. (2) Put on socks and crawl into bed? No, still cold. (3) Put on socks, crawl into bed, add a quilt? No, still cold. (4) Put on socks, crawl [Read] | 6 responses.
Dear Thyroid – Joke’s on you!
Dear Thyroid, So it seems you thought, you could just go ahead and take over my body. Growing your cancer where no one could find you while packing on the pounds, weakening my knees [Read] | 7 responses.
A Thyroid Fairy, A Surgeon and a Patient Walk into an Operating Room
Dear Thyroid, My apologies, I gave you not a thought for more than 50 years. Until you began protruding from my neck, I took you for granted. When we finally were introduced, they [Read] | 11 responses.
But You Look Fine
The pain gets so unbearable My body refusing to do any more The diseases ravaging me from the inside Only to hear friends and family say But You Look Fine Must I look frail and [Read] | 6 responses.
Will You Hear Me Today
Just sitting here minding my own business In the doctor's waiting room Wondering what type of visit this one will be.... Will you hear me today? Will the doctor listen to my pleas [Read] | 5 responses.