by Pharmaguapa | Oct 25, 2020 | Autoimmune Disease, hashimoto's, Leadership
This week was Thyroid awareness week. Admittedly I missed most of it because I wasn’t aware it was happening. So rather belatedly I wanted to share a bit of my own experience as a Hashimoto’s patient. It has taken me a while to get here but I can truly...
by Pharmaguapa | Oct 10, 2020 | Autoimmune Disease, hashimoto's, Patient centric, Social Media
Today is world mental health day. I have been quite open about my own battles with mental health, a result of my Hashimoto’s. In fact I received the diagnosis for depression six months before they identified that it was actually a symptom of thyroid disease. ...
by Pharmaguapa | Mar 29, 2020 | Autoimmune Disease, General, hashimoto's
We are currently going through some desperate times. In fact it is apparently so bad here that my cat Don has resorted to drinking from the toilet! Joking aside we are indeed going through some difficult times, especially if you are someone with a preexisting...
by Pharmaguapa | Nov 6, 2019 | Autoimmune Disease, Leadership, Patient centric
Those of you who follow me on Twitter will have seen that yesterday I attend the PM Society’s event on patient collaboration. I found it a well put together event with a good balance of presenters from all the main stakeholder groups (perhaps with the exception...
by Pharmaguapa | May 26, 2018 | Autoimmune Disease, hashimoto's, Patient centric
I am very open about my disease and the painful journey I have had to go through to get my health back. It is because of what I went through that I am now so passionate about educating anyone who will listen, and it is because of my journey that I am so passionate...