“You have to use your voice, even though it hurts,” insisted the bubbly nurse in a commanding yet not unkind way. I had just…
October 2, 2014 Today, I feel down. Thyroid cancer is definitely not the easy cancer to have. We are still waiting to find out the…
Surgeon in Toronto, Canada: “Your scar might show because scars tend to be more prominent on darker skinned individuals and you have darker skin.” Surgeon…
We never know how much pain we can tolerate… until we have no choice. In many ways, the anticipation of pain is worse than the…
September 22, 2014 I want to talk about mental health. Too often, we don’t discuss it. There’s so much stigma associated with it that I…
“I have a question and this is in no way is a judgement on your medical abilities, but I need you to tell me that…
But, I’m getting married in a month. A month. The venue has been booked for ages and the invitations are being sent out. Who gets…
September 18, 2014 Thyroid cancer is not a death sentence, but it is a life sentence. The reason medical professionals and people who have…
September 16, 2014 I have had two big C’s this year. On February 21, I blacked out at work and hit my head several times…
If you had to get cancer, this is the best one to get. Umm, thanks. Don’t worry, it’s just thyroid cancer. Ok, I’ll keep that…