Monthly Archives: November 2011

Giving Thanks

So – today is Thanksgiving.  We give thanks one day of the year?  What about the rest? And why do we celebrate a legend? I give thanks every day for having my husband with me after 51 years; for having … Continue reading

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I Am A Whiner. Why Not? Good Excuses!

I dislike people who whine.  I dislike all those who bitch and complain. Why do I do it then?  Maybe I think I have a good reason for it.  I have not chosen my plight.  It came without warning.  And … Continue reading

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The Medical Establishment – Nothing Has Changed In Approximately 160 Years…

Stop The Thyroid Madness Newsletter Get ready to be blown away by the words of this doctor! He criticizes his OWN colleagues, and rightly so! Posted: 14 Nov 2011 02:12 PM PST As mentioned in my previous blog post of … Continue reading

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Of Birthdays, Friends, Books, Blog, and Hair

So, it’s over. Guido turned 80 yesterday with not too much fanfare (he doesn’t like it anyway).  Rosana called the restaurant to tell them that he could have a piece of cake with a candle, but definitely no singing! There … Continue reading

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It’s Tough Being Good (in the face of complete ignorance) -The Challenges a Good Doctor Faces

I need to share this from the Stop the Thyroid Madness Newsletter.  It applies to many other illnesses too… Stop The Thyroid Madness Newsletter The pitiful challenges even a Good Doctor faces….ignorance, stupidity, resistance. Read this! Posted: 10 Nov 2011 … Continue reading

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Guido’s 80th Birthday 9 November 2011…

Here is what I posted in Facebook.  We have already had many messages, some from people who don’t know Guido, and who are my Facebook friends. Love them all!!!!! Martha Paley Francescato I am posting this now because I don’t … Continue reading

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