I am not a hypochondriac. But I was scared. I hate knowing that something is wrong with me and not knowing what it is. Which, yeah, that’s why we have doctors. For the last three weeks, I had been getting progressively worse. Exhaustion. Aches. Confusion. Bumps in my nails, which were turning blue. Shaky. Lots [...]
Posts Tagged ‘health’
Obese? No, Not Me.
December 9th, 2010 
admin Obese. That was the word my Thyroidologist was using when he was discussing my situation with me yesterday at my 3 month check up. Obese? Me? Yes, I’m fat. I recognize that. “But,” I try not to cry to him, it comes out whiny and moany “it’s been out of my control. Nothing I do [...]
In The Kingdom, Be Careful What You Wish For
April 8th, 2010 admin The Queen looks out her window and sighs. The chirping birds had awakened her only to deceive her into thinking that the sun was shining. But the dreariness of the sky was in deep contrast to the cheerful chatter of the small birds outside her bedroom chamber. The Queen sighs again. She needs a vacation. [...]
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Tags: being broke, health, radioactive iodine, thyroid, vacations 
13 Comments »To My Thyroid, Piss Off AKA…A Little Bit About My Troubles
February 24th, 2010 admin Thyroid dear, I have a bit of an issue to discuss with you. You see, I’m not sure what happened between us that made you decide to curse me. But, you did. That was very passive-aggressive of you. Don’t you think, darling thyroid, that perhaps we should have had a little chat first? A heart [...]
