Category Archives: hormones

Mood swing.

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Tracy Lundgren

We all have them. Some more than others. I drive my husband crazy with them. Perimenopause and auto immune business is SO much fun…all this swinging. I’m back to being an insomniac again šŸ˜¦ Never mind. It will pass! In … Continue reading →

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Hot sweaty flash of misery.

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Tracy Lundgren

I don’t understand how women going through perimenopause and those who are menopausal, yet still in the throes of this God awful thing are not beating their doctors over the head with a blunt instrument. Honestly, how women going through … Continue reading →

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I am not the same person.

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Tracy Lundgren

I know I keep bringing up the fact that I have Hashimoto’s. Part of the reason is my own frustration and because it is on my mind – obviously because it has impacted my health so much, and partly because … Continue reading →

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What I CAN be!

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Tracy Lundgren

I’ve fallen quiet again as of late. Been caught up with some family stuff and also just….tired. Tired, that’s what you say. I know my 18 year old daughter has to say that at Tafe to her new friends on … Continue reading →

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Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

So I’m a little stunned, after yesterdays visit to the doctors to get the results of my thyroid ultrasound and thyroid blood work panel that I FINALLY got round to doing. After five years of basically feeling like crap, seeing … Continue reading →

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Burning mouth syndrome.

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I just have to post about this because I’m sure there are many sufferers out there who are at their wits end trying to find a way to alleviate this terribly frustrating condition. I think I have found something that … Continue reading →

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Simply red

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I dressed myself in red today. Red top, red sloppy cardigan, and a red (with a few other colours in it) fluffy scarf. I’ve been wearing a dark purple top and black long sloppy cardigan for almost a week now. … Continue reading →

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The order and the chaos. (mostly chaos)

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I cannot find a FREE image to describe this post so today I give you a nice fluffy bunny, which has nothing at ALL to do with my post, but hey, everyone needs a nice fluffy bunny sometimes. Wish I … Continue reading →

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Husbands and doctors….not a good mix.

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

Bugger! My sneaky plans were foiled this morning! See, after my doctors appointment yesterday I knew I had to go to pathology and have some blood tests done, so my plan was to announce to hubby that finally there were … Continue reading →

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