You Are Not Crazy…It’s Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis by Terry Ryan

You are not crazy

I have Hashimoto’s thyroditis Been there and will always be there. I have Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It is an autoimmune disease. Plain and simple. AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE!  An autoimmune disease is a syndrome where the body senses an invader and goes on immune attack. In my case, it attacked my thyroid. My autoimmune disease is named after the doctor who discovered theRead the rest of this page »


The Fuss About Toilet Paper by Terry Ryan

Toilet paper, toilet paper!   I cannot believe all the fuss about toilet paper. Growing up in our house, Mom stocked the house with the cheapest brand available. The one-ply, almost-see-through, fall-apart-in-one-wipe kind. I knew no better. I thought toilet paper was toilet paper. Ha! Was I wrong! The first commercially available toilet paper was invented by Joseph Gayetty in 1857 in theRead the rest of this page »


Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid cancer

Thyroid Cancer by Terry Ryan Surprisingly, I have had 2 friends diagnosed with thyroid cancer this last month. Both are female and in their 50s. So, and of course, I had to research THYROID CANCER to find out what it is and what to do. Thyroid cancer has doubled since the 70s. It is fifth in most diagnosed cancer inRead the rest of this page »


What the Heck is Gluten? by Terry Ryan

What the heck is gluten? by Terry Ryan, Health Blogger Gluten, gluten, gluten. That’s all you hear about if you are on social media sites like FaceBook. It’s bad for you, or it’s not bad for you. What the heck is it? Gluten is the glue that keeps bread together. It gives it the chewiness that we all have comeRead the rest of this page »


Atkins Diet Cure for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Terry Ryan Woman's World, Atkins Diet, Thyroid

By Terry Ryan, Health Blogger and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis patient I wasn’t too surprised to see a recent article in Woman’s World titled “Atkins Thyroid Cure.”  After all, this is a hot topic as millions of women and men are being diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Hashimoto’s thyroiditits (HT) is an autoimmune disease that attacks the thyroid eventually rendering it ineffective atRead the rest of this page »


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