Posts Tagged ‘Thyroid patient letters’
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.
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.
Tap, Tap Tapazole
Dear Tapazole, I knew the first time the doctor tried to give you to me that you were bad news, but at least you were better than propylthiouracil (PTU). But what choice did I have? [Read] | 3 responses.
Micro Dear Thyroid Letters
Joanna came up with a great idea, to write micro Dear Thyroid letters. We're going to do this in comments on DearThyroid.org and on Twitter. In 140 characters (2 sentences), what do you [Read] | 24 responses.
Here A Milli, There A Milli, Everywhere A Milli, yet no Range
Dear Levothyroxine: It’s been pert near 10 years since we first met and you and my body are still not getting along! Why must you act so impish; always wanting to be a different [Read] | 7 responses.
Dear Levothyroxine
Dear Levothyroxine, What are you up to, rampaging through my veins for 2 and a half years? With no apparent correlation between my test results and symptoms. I'm begining to think [Read] | 7 responses.
Thyroid, I am a Mama, Hear me Roar!
Dear Thyroid, Remember me? I was the fat kid, the too skinny teen, the depressed student, the sick pregnant lady and now the tired mummy – soon to be exhausted wife! I’ve spent [Read] | 4 responses.
Just a Nice Little Coffee Klatch with my Thyroid
Good Afternoon thyroid! Hello! Are you awake? It is another one of those days; that the body is moving, but the brain is empty and the dropsies (my word) are hitting hard. The [Read] | 2 responses.
I Don’t Know What Happened To Us, Thyroid, But I Sure Am Curious
My Dear Thyroid, What has happened to us? When did you slip away? I know our life together has been hard, but listen, it's been hard on all of us involved. We were supposed to be a [Read] | 3 responses.
To Know You is to Hate You
Dear Thyroid, Why do you choose how I sleep or when I have pain? I am so tired of being tired, with soreness when I walk a good distance. My doctors say I'm fine. You control my [Read] | 8 responses.