My Personal War With Graves Disease
Site Table of Contents


Welcome ~ From Me to To

This page sums up the focus of this site, and that shall always be my purpose!

Graves' Disease ~ Thyroid Disease

An Introduction to these diseases with some basic information and some opinion.

Me and My Thyroid ~ My Story

The beginning of my personal accounts of living with misdiagnosed Graves' Disease. This page was written in March 1997, just four months after being administered RAI.

Where Does Life Go Over Time?

Some personal opinion about Graves' Disease misdiagnoses. Also, pictures of my goiter over the years. (Not exactly 'Penthouse') How could it be missed for 27 years? But it was!

Checklist

A numerous list of possible symptoms of Thyroid Dysfunction.

Personal Stories

This is a collection of personal stories. If you would be interested in including your story, please e-mail me. Thanks! Sue Rose

JOCELYN
SAUNDRA
ROBIN
CINDY
LYNN
PATRICIA
ELAINE
VICKI
DONNA
EILEEN
AMY
JOANNA

These writers were kind enough to give me permission to link their stories at Dianne's Home Page. These links will open a second window.

DIANNE
SHEILA
VALERIE
GLYNIS
SHANNON
JAKE
REDHEN
CATHY
STEVE
RACHEL
Links Pages ~ Links, Links, and More Links
Favorite Links
Personal Pages ~ The Human Factor
Thyroid Disease - General Information
Graves' Disease Ophthalmology
Support Information
Mental Health
Treatments and Management
George Bush and Graves' Disease
Medical Searches
UPDATED!
Updates Page ~ Look to the Future! There is Hope!

Lots of ongoing information about my life, my personal opinions, and some goofy stuff too! Plenty to read, many of these pages will take you for a ride on the emotional roller coaster of living with Graves' Disease.

February 2008
February 2006
October 2005
July 2005
March 2003
March 2002
September 2001
April 2001
March 2001
October 2000
August 2000
January 2000
December 1999
November 1999
July 1999
January 1999
December 1998
November 1998
October 1998
August 1998
July 1998
June 1998
May 1998
April 1998
March 1998
February 1998
January 1998
December 1997
November 1997
October 1997
September 1997
August 1997
July 1997
June 1997
May 1997
March & April 1997
GD in the ~ ~ ~ Twilight Zone ~ ~ ~ Silly Fun Stuff

Pages of My Silly Meanderings! ~ Watch this space for more on-line insanity always coming soon to a Web Site near you!

The Great Graves' Disease Quiz
(You'll need a java enabled browser!)
A Few of My Far Side Favorites
Some Favorite Fun Stuff Links

Thyroid Woman
A Non-Supportive GD Song and a song for the warped of mind who like to laugh! Just a little something that came to mind in the middle of the night! Oooooo! sCaReY! :)

Cyber Party - 1997
My 45th Birthday Party on line. ~ See just how how much fun turning 45 can be if you look on the bright side! Well, at least some side! :)

Jean is 57! My Sister's Birthday Salute
Sweet little sis! What a wonderful sister she is too! And I indeed DO love her dearly! To understand this deep lo-oo-ove and why the special tribute - read my July 1998 Updates first!

Some Of The Jokes I've Received In My Mail
Subject - Pregnant
An Elderly Lady
Pregnant Wife
Star Trek Conv.
What Women Never Say
What Men Never Say
A Panda Walks Into a Bar
A Bunch of Guys
Smart Dogs
A Mexican Beer Song
Rules of Management
Questions To Ponder
Bumper Stickers
O J Trial - By Dr. Seuss
More Questions to Ponder
The Darwin Awards
Birth Control?
Talkin' Tennesee
Laws? of Physics
25 Facts About Men
Lesser Known Dr. Seuss
Unversal Truths
Another Priest Joke
Truisms
Nerds
A Bus Stop
A Horse and a Chicken
Blonde Humor
10 Dollahs
Room Service
A Manly Man
A Date Circa 1957
A Great Salesman
A Penguin Story
A Tradition Is Born
Label Instructions
Newspaper Ads
Answering Machines
At The Bar
Axioms of Life
Blonde Goes Red
Country Song Lyrics
Ed Zachary
Ghandi
Good Witch Glenda
Great Truths From Kids
How To Get A Loan
Middle Aged
More Useless Trivia
A New Pastor
Another Blonde Joke
A Tragedy Fixed
Redefined Words
A Little Church
Scented Candles
Silly Questions
A Few Idiots
Useless Information
Don't Tell a Cop..
Why Ask Why?
The Folks

My Favorite People ~ Pictures of some of my friends & family! This is one page within this site that is very graphic intense. But be patient! Seeing these 'shoopa' people is worth the wait!

E-Mail

Feel free to send E-Mail to me anytime!

My Guestbook Page

In order to make all the entries to this Guestbook easier for you to find, I'm placing links to all the Guestbook pages below! Hope this makes things easier!

Read My Guestbook Archives
5/17/05 - 7/29/05
7/13/04 - 4/20/05
10/09/03 - 7/02/04
4-17-03 - 9/13-03
9/06/03 - 3-30-03
8/15/01 - 9/02/01
7/21/01 - 8/11/01
6/29/01 - 7/18/01
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11/16/99 - 12/14/99
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11/6/99 - 11/15/99
10/27/99 - 11/4/99
10/12/99 - 10/26/99
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9/22/99 - 10/1/99
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2/20/99 - 3/1/99
2/12/99 - 2/20/99
2/3/99 - 2/12/99
1/27/99 - 1/31/99
1/17/99 - 1/26/99
12/30/98 - 1/10/99
12/9/98 - 12/29/98
11/23/98 - 12/9/98
11/6/98 - 11/23/98
10/23/98 - 11/4/98
10/7/98 - 10/18/98
9/27/98 - 10/6/98
9/11/98 - 9/27/98
8/29/98 - 9/11/98
8/24/98 - 8/27/98
8/15/98 - 8/23/98
8/8/98 - 8/15/98
8/4/98 - 8/6/98
7/28/98 - 8/2/98
7/21/98 - 7/27/98
7/15/98 - 7/20/98
7/12/98 - 7/14/98
7/2/98 - 7/10/98
6/24/98 - 7/1/98
6/21/98 - 6/23/98
6/17/98 - 6/20/98
6/11/98 - 6/16/98
5/29/98 - 6/11/98
5/19/98 - 5/29/98
5/11/98 - 5/19/98
5/2/98 - 5/11/98
4/25/98 - 5/1/98
4/17/98 - 4/24/98
4/9/98 - 4/17/98
4/4/98 - 4/9/98
3/24/98 - 4/3/98
3/13/98 - 3/23/98
3/5/98 - 3/13/98
2/24/98 - 3/3/98
2/18/98 - 2/24/98
2/18/98 - 2/18/98
1/21/98 - 2/6/98
1/8/98 - 1/20/98
12/9/97 - 1/4/98
11/16/97 - 12/5/97
11/4/97 - 11/15/97
10/9/97 - 11/2/97
9/22/97 - 10/7/97
9/8/97 - 9/21/97
9/2/97 - 9/8/97
8/28/97 - 8/31/97
7/18/97 - 8/28/97
6/22/97 - 7/17/97
5/2/97 - 6/13/97

The links below were private messages. Aside from any personal information that was removed to protect the writer's privacy, I felt these entries could also be of help. I've removed the "Private" message option from the sign page. Realize that what you have to say might be a big help to someone. If your comments are really personal, please send them by e-mail instead.

11/29/98 - 1/9/99 10/9/98 - 11/26/98 8/29/98 - 10/8/98
Sue's E-Greetings!

Sue's E-Greeting is no longer available!
Wasn't all that good anyways! :)
Sue :)

Specials

This spot is for any new features or special announcements.

Val's Views ~ Written by: Valerie McAlister

Valerie has Graves' Disease. Click on these links to read about Val!
Becoming Pro-Active Warriors
The Six Stages of Forgiveness

My Resume

Well, Folks, it's the year 2002 and I am always open to suggestion on how to become independently wealthy! If you know of a way for me to do that - Pah-lease DO let me know! :)

Disclaimer

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Music Page

If you like music, (and you are a flower child at heart) then you are in for a treat! I hope this adaptation of Hippie-dom tickles your fancy! Lots of midi files to download and listen to while browsing the site! Though, if you are connected to any of the midi players, you don't need this page ~ except to see what midis are availalable to hear!

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