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Fat Thigh-Roid Woes: Hairy Legs, Bald Head

Fat Thigh-Roid Woes: <i>Hairy Legs, Bald Head</i>

I used to have super long and curly hair back in the day.  When I was younger, I paired it with a bitchin’ blazer sporting confident shoulder pads, and would take sexy pictures with [Read] | 42 responses.

A Graves’ Situation

A Graves’ Situation

Dear Thyroid, I thought you would be different from the others. The other women in my family had warned me. They had trusted their thyroids, too. Their lives together seemed perfect [Read] | 23 responses.

Thyme For Literary Healing: Sometimes I Feel Like I’m A Dial-A-Disease-Wheel, And…

Thyme For Literary Healing: <i>Sometimes I Feel Like I’m A Dial-A-Disease-Wheel, And…</i>

Many of us with autoimmune thyroid disorders and thyroid cancers seem to acquire other conditions of an autoimmune nature; or just other diseases. What fun. How do we feel about managing [Read] | 11 responses.

Thyliloquy: Act One: Scene One: The Gyno. The Girl. The Thyroid

Thyliloquy: Act One: Scene One: The Gyno. The Girl. The Thyroid

Dear Thyroid, It's not that I've been neglecting you. Truthfully. You know this, as I await each month for that package from my mother containing your precious bottle of [Read] | 7 responses.

WE ARE THYAMILY by Lollyledge

WE ARE THYAMILY by Lollyledge

(CHORUS) We are thyamily I got all my thyrella's/fellas with me. We are thyamily Get up ev'rybody and sing. Ev'eryone can see we're together We try to get [Read] | 22 responses.

Graves’digger

Graves’digger

Dear Graves, Just when I thought I had you under control, you raised that ugly head of yours and started making my life miserable again. I realize you have nothing better to do with [Read] | 10 responses.

You Don’t Bring Me Flowers Anymore, By Lolly Streisand and Neil Down: Cause I Can’t Get Up

<i>You Don’t Bring Me Flowers Anymore</i>, By Lolly Streisand and Neil Down: <i>Cause I Can’t Get Up</i>

(Written by Lolly, Graves' disease and Graves Opthalmopathy) You don't bring me flowers On account of my allergies You hardly talk to me anymore cus I don't make any sense And you [Read] | 9 responses.

It’s a Lot Like Panning for Gold

It’s a Lot Like Panning for Gold

(Written by Theresa, Graves' disease patient, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroidectomy, Dear Thyroid Letter) Dear Thyroid; The best decision I am making is to fire my endo and go to a ND/MD [Read] | 19 responses.

Reassessment, But Never Retreat

Reassessment, But Never Retreat

(Written by Jennifer, patient with Graves' disease and Graves' Opthalmopathy) Dear Thyroid, As I type, my peripheral vision keeps getting distracted by the bruise on my arm. It's [Read] | 20 responses.

What Awareness Means To Me: Elaine Martinez

What Awareness Means To Me: <i>Elaine Martinez</i>

For the last few years my Thyroid Disease has been just as much or more a part of my life as eating.   I cannot go without eating and I cannot go a day without this disease doing [Read] | 8 responses.

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