Do’s and Don’ts for family and friends of Graves’ disease patients. author: Svetla Bankova First: Don’t run away from a person who has Graves’ disease/hyperthyroidism. When it comes to Graves’ disease, or any thyroid disease for that matter, it would separate the weak from the strong. Don’t be that friend or spouse that leaves. Help …
Advice/Information for Family and Friends of Graves’ disease patients
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Graves’ Disease Case Study – Sue Brown Background Perhaps I am a-typical because I first started with Graves Disease symptoms in 2001, diagnosed in 2002 when I first consulted my GP. My journey therefore has been a long one. I was told it was hereditary and my mother was hypo-thyroid so I didn’t delve further …
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Hi Svetla, I just want to share with you my success story & thank you for your support & inspiration. In 2006, I was in school part-time, to be a massage therapist & worked full-time in the healthcare industry. A lot was happening at once… my uncle & a dear friend died suddenly, a significant …
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Simona’s Story about Graves’ Disease and healing As one Cree storyteller said: Stories are Beings. You invite them to live with you. They will teach you what they know in return for being a good host. When they are ready to move on they’ll let you know. Then you pass them to someone else. Stories …
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My Story about Graves disease eye problems- by Sarah Biran About 6 years ago, when I was 57, I was diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism, which I learned later that is called Graves’ disease. The main and only symptom I had then was double vision. I had to see many doctors: optometrist, eye doctors, endocrinologist, many hospitals …
Hyperthyroidism Recovery, as told by Carol Blake- Hodge I am a single mother of 4. Three young princes and one princess. I am 60 years old today, 29 September 2009. Presently, I reside in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands as a Cultural Heritage Arts professional . I became aware of my glandular problem back …
Goitrogenic foods for Graves Disease. My story: by Margaret M., Australia My name is Margaret, am 62 years young, mother of 4 terrific daughters, and I live in Australia in a rural countryside. Have been a medical pathology technologist for 20 years but have always done all sorts of creative art leading to having an art …
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Ophthalmopathy in Graves’ Disease and my thyroid by Jan A., Australia Jan A. is 61 years old and has 3 sons. She was born in England and immigrated to Australia in l976. She is a Psychologist and enjoys countryside, riding, yoga, dogs, cinema, reading, drawing, gardening, walking, friends, family, travel, creativity, writing and alternative health. When I …
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A Story by Barbara Oczachowski My story is short. I was diagnosed about 3 years ago, my thyroid doctor on the first visit and any after told me, that my option will be to burn my whole thyroid function and be on the pill for the rest of my life. I was very disappointed and …
My Graves’ Disease story. The Thyroid Stimulating Hormone issue. by Christine Rhoads, Douglasville, PA, USA I was diagnosed with Graves disease in May of 2008. My primary doctor was just doing a routine blood analysis and discovered that I had no THS (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) being released by the Hypothalamus for the Pituitary gland to tell …
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