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Thyroid Surgery Scars -- Your Photos and Stories

Thyroid patients often want so share with others what their thyroid surgery scars look like, because of the prominent location -- on the neck -- of these scars. Share photos of your thyroidectomy scars, and see what other people's scars look like.

Fatigue-Fighting Secrets for Thyroid Patients

Thyroid patients -- including people with hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and other thyroid conditions -- share their own fatigue-fighting secrets, tips and solutions for tiredness and exhaustion related to hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and other thyroid conditions.

What Important Life Lessons Have You Learned by Having a Thyroid Condition?

As thyroid patients, we can get so wrapped up in the day-to-day details -- what medicine to take, when and how to take it, shortages or recalls of this or that drug, finding a doctor, surgery, side effects, coping with specific symptoms -- that we don't often step back and take a look at the bigger picture. Living with a chronic disease affects on our lives -- both positively and negatively -- and for many of us, comes with important life lessons. You are invited to share the important life less

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