- Hashimotos Disease
- Interviews
lulabela2's interview
How did all start?
Fatigue
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Yes, took 10 years to get diagnosis
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
Endocrinology
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Arm our Thyroid medication & AIP Diet
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Weight loss & energy
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
I have contact with several friends online. Limited contact with friends. Most family lives in different states so only contact is on line
What things have you stopped doing?
Most activities, not energy to do them,
What do you think about the future?
I hope it gets better, want to do more
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
The 30’s were good, started a business. Rode horses in the country & enjoyed life
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
So many things, fishing, swimming, bike riding, trampoline
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Just passing time hopping to feel better
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Diet does help, it is strict & takes a long time to see results