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In Heidelberg, in Thydelberg…
Well hello there from Heidelberg! Sorry for the lack of recent updates– I’ve been trying to settle in, dealing with german bureaucracy, celebrating holidays, starting a new job, and adjusting to the time change. Here’s my thyroid cancer update: Here, just to fill you all in: I went to the ENT surgeon before I left […]
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Dumb-a-crinologist
I can’t even begin to explain how furious I am with UPMC’s idiotic and disorganized endocrine group! Last Thursday I called the office explaining that I needed to have labs done before the weekend and that I would like to do them at the hospital near me, and I asked if they would fax them […]
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Just generally…
Well, there’s not much new on my side… just been working a bit, preparing for my return to Heidelberg (yay!) on December 11th! I am trying to collect pieces of Pittsburgh and of things that make me feel at home as well as things from my friends to bring back with me. I have a […]
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Dude Where's My Thyroid? 