Posts Tagged ‘thyroid cancer support’
Healing Through Cancer: A Message From Every Survivor
Dear...You.. Seems we talk a lot these days. Never really been a writer. I have learned over the time since the diagnosis of my disease that disease of cancer is in a sense its own [Read] | 10 responses.
Oh, Dear Thyroid Cancer, You Think you’re In Charge, Really?!
Dear Thyroid, I was very sorry to hear that we did not completely eradicate you by excising you and bombarding you with radioactive iodine of 100mCurie. Actually as a young girl, I [Read] | 6 responses.
Comments of the Day: October 15, 2010
We live in a society where taking care of yourself is more often than not considered selfish. If you focus on yourself, you’re considered self-absorbed. Here’s what I know to be [Read] | 8 responses.
Dear Thyroid, Dear Cancer, Dear Everything, Go AWAY
Dear Thyroid, Thanks for taking 11 pounds out of my body, THAT'S GREAT! My doctor doesn't like that, so please stop giving me a hard time and tell the nodules to stop hurting me [Read] | 7 responses.
Comments of the Day: October 14, 2010
Since being diagnosed with thyroid cancer, I’ve struggled with friends not supporting me like I thought they would. I have felt abandoned, betrayed, and forgotten. These people let me [Read] | one response.
Comment of the Day: October 12, 2010 – And Family
For better or worse, we are a family. Though we have not joined this family by choice (the jacked thyroid club); and though it was born out of frustration, we have found camaraderie. [Read] | no responses.
Comments of the Day: October 11, 2010
As a community; we submit letters and other literary works (thyroid shouts, rants/raves, acrostic poems, and more, including literary games). By doing so, we share our stories, for [Read] | no responses.
A Letter to my Ex-Thyroid
Dear Thyroid, Do you remember the first time we met? I do. It was 1997; I was a beautiful bright eyed 20 years old and you were a diseased gland in my body that I have never heard of [Read] | 6 responses.
Comments of the Day: October 4, 2010
Sometimes we all need a lifeline and, especially when we don't know it. Out of left field, a missive, a voice, a note, a letter, a rant, a whatever; tosses an orange ring into our corner [Read] | no responses.
RAIere You When I Needed You?!
Dear Thyroid, You left months ago and I miss you terribly. I wish things were different. If I knew then what I know now, there would have not been a second surgery or RAI. I [Read] | 2 responses.