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A place for you to tell us what you are thankful for and who you are thankful to.
Judith Johnson
I am thankful to…
your wonderful Endocrine Nurse Pauline who was so reassuring.
Bill Prior
I am thankful for…
your Telephone Support Helpline, I received fantastic advice – thank you!
James Charlick
I am thankful for…
The chance to talk to so many members of the pituitary community over the last year. It never ceases to amaze me how kind and supportive you all are! Every conversation provides that little boost that has become an essential part of the new working day.
I am thankful to…
My colleagues at The Foundation. Over the last year I have felt truly supported as part of a tight-knit team, pulling together as one. I know that many people would have had a very different experience, so I am extremely thankful to all of you!
We are…
#InItTogether
Maria loreli lejare Maghinang
I am thankful for…
for accepting someone like me from the Philippines who had no one to turn to for answers. I joined read international patient support groups. In 2014, Makati Medical Center broke my heart told me my MRI findings damaged pituitary gland, PES, herniation subarachnoid CSF are not important. Thank you.
I am thankful to…
all international patient support groups. I am not alone.
We Are Pituitary. We are Important.
DJ Siverling
I am thankful for…
Your research and explanations of my pituitary tumor. Best source ever and I live in America!
I am thankful to…
The researchers and advocates.
We are…
simply the best!
Jay Sheppard
I am thankful for…
the wonderful team of volunteers, staff and Trustees that I work with and the many inspirational individuals I meet on a daily basis. No 2 days are ever the same and for that I am incredibly thankful.
Sonia Murray
I am thankful for…
your Helpline, it’s been a Godsend!!!!!
I am thankful to…
my husband for his support over the years.
We are…
#WeArePituitary #InItTogether
Jamie Towers
I am thankful for…
the incredible volunteers that I have spoken to on the Helpline, all so friendly and helpful.
I am thankful to…
my consultant and endocrine team who were all amazing
Lisa Owens
I am thankful to…
Pauline your nurse, she was absolutely superb when I called the Nurse Helpline. She was kind, caring and extremely knowledgeable. She told me what to ask my endo at my appointment and it helped so much. Thank you Pauline.
Frank Wroe
I am thankful for…
I had a Pituitary Tumour removed at Salford Royal in 2018 and we are so grateful for the information contained in the magazine & on the website including some of the inspirational stories of others.
Linda Ellis
I am thankful for…
Being alive & brilliant support from local groups & Pat & Pauline.
Ruth Harper
I am thankful for…
Your help and support for all of us is amazing, so thank you very much.
Anne Smith
I am thankful for…
I had a lot of support from the Helpline.
Victoria Walmsley
I am thankful to…
Thank you so much for your charity – without it I would have been lost over the last year.
Rachel
I am thankful for…
the wonderful helpful, supportive, expert information that is provided by the Pituitary Foundation for free to patients, relations, and medical professionals.
I am thankful to…
The endocrinology team at my local hospital who listen to me and take me seriously. And to my partner who supports me through difficult times when my hormone levels are off or I’m struggling with side-effects.
We are… strong.
Jackie Bradley
I am thankful for…
My sister Sarah who is a nurse, she’s been there for me since I lost my husband. She keeps an eye on my health and emotional well being.
I am thankful to…
Leanne my endocrine nurse for all the support she has given me since my diagnosis and to my surgeon Mr Kounis for all the care he has given.
We are…
#inittogether
Pat
I am thankful for…
Being here with our team to try to help as many patients & families as we can.
I am thankful to…
My lovely family (love ’em to bits). My lovely Mum & Dad – gone but never ever forgotten. My surgeon, Mr Foy.
We are… Pituitary, & we’ll never walk alone x
Tim Joyce
I am thankful for…
The NHS: the staff who diagnosed me; the surgeon who operated to remove my tumour; and the endocrine nurses and specialists who have supported me ever since.
I am thankful to…
My wife and family for hanging on in there!
Jacqui
I am thankful for…
The care and support given to me by the Pituitary Foundation and knowing there is always someone there to speak to!
I am thankful to…
The NHS and the Pituitary Foundation for all their care and kindness.
Steve Ainsworth
I am thankful for…
companionship, knowledgeable information, friendship and lots of laughs.
I am thankful to…
Liverpool Support Group, Hilda Smith , Eric and Sue.
We are… my lifeline.
Chrissy
I am thankful for…
Being alive and healthy
I am thankful to…
My family, who support me, the NHS, who saved my life, and God, who keeps me grounded.
We are…Resilient
Anonymous
I am thankful for…
Everyone in the Pituitary Foundation for their help and support through the years. What a great bunch you are!
Nina Trayhern
I am thankful for…
Just being here and having you at the foundation to call on if and when needed , I am fortunate enough to know and understand my condition .
I am thankful to…
My family for their understanding and love ❣.
We are… All in this together and in these unprecedented times, we need to stick together.
Pauline Swindells
I am thankful for…
All of the members of Cushing’s Uk who do a great job of supporting each other!
I am thankful to…
the Pituitary foundation & Prof John Wass for all the support they give us.
We are…
Stronger together supporting each other with this rare condition.
Sian
I am thankful to…
Dr. K. Bradley, Mr. R. Nelson and all the endocrine and neuro teams in Bristol (and Cambridge) keeping me alive and kicking!
The Ginger Noisebox
I am thankful for…
The Pituitary Foundation for introducing me to two awesome humans who now have a habit of mooching up Nevis for bants!
I am thankful to…
The Pituitary Foundation
Sarah Chambers
I am thankful for…
The support and understanding seen from members who make me feel like I’m not suffering alone.
I am thankful to…
My friends, family and NHS staff at Addenbrookes for seeing me through my light and dark days. Their support has seen me fight this and enjoy the life I get to live now
We are… Stronger together!
ATH
I am thankful for…
Being tumour free!!
I am thankful to…
Professor Pickard who so skilfully removed my tumour causing no damage to the gland meaning I went on to be mrs free and finally get the children I desperately wanted! Also the NHS which is just fab!!!
We are…
Forever grateful
Anonymous
I am thankful for…
Being alive, healthy and the fact that I have got things to look forward to after this lockdown. I am also thankful for any advice that I get off the pituitary foundation as it means a lot to me.
I am thankful to…
Everyone who is trying to support me though this lockdown no matter how hard it is.
We are… strong and determined. No matter how hard this is, we must carry on.
Abbi Humphreys
I am thankful for…
Strength, determination and being well enough to carry on being me ✨
I am thankful to…
Family, boyfriend, best friends they are my everything and Walton hospital for caring for me.
We are…
Hopeful for every positive outcome ✨
Ruth harper
I am thankful for…
advice from Pat and Pauline at The Pituitary Foundation.
I am thankful to…
For providing useful and helpful advice when I contact the helplines to answers and queries we may have.
We are… Pituitary Foundation
Molly
My mum who has never stopped fighting for me to receive the appropriate care and also for still nagging me to take my medicine. I’m also thankful for my fiancé who dedicated time to learn about my condition and even found things I didn’t know about like The Pituitary Foundation, who have been a huge help to me over the past year!
Sarah
I am thankful for…
All the experts who gave their time to the conference. They were very informative and it was great for them to answer our questions. I was reassured that we are on the right track with my son’s treatment.
I am thankful to…
The organisers who put time and effort in to arranging this conference virtually to allow patients to participate, especially in these unprecedented times. To the people who run the foundation and the support they provide.
We are… Grateful to the researchers and scientists who develop the medications and treatment plans to treat pituitary conditions.
Sammy Harbut
I am thankful for…
All the incredible people I have met during my pituitary journey, and for the amazing opportunities which have come my way as a result.
I am thankful to…
My family and friends, The Pituitary Foundation for showing me that a life with purpose and meaning can still be achieved, and the pituitary community for accepting me with warmth and friendship.
We are…
Amazing- and stronger together!
Sammy B
I am thankful for…
Science and to all those who have dedicated years to medicine. For their knowledge, thus giving me the opportunity to live again, so that I can enjoy life’s simple pleasures and have the privilege of waking up and getting up each morning.
I am thankful to…
Me, for finally accepting my condition and all that it has and will bring. For feeling proud of all the achievements that no one else has seen.
We are…
Rare but not alone
Caz
I am thankful for…
being alive and healing every day.
I am thankful to…
my GP, my endocrine team, my ENT surgeon, my friends, family and my fantastic support group.
We are…warriors!
Anonymous
I am thankful for…
The Pituitary Foundation for enabling me to learn so much and provide support where I find it lacking elsewhere
I am thankful to…
Pauline the endocrine nurse for her brilliant advice and helping me with some sticky situations! Also the text helpline for the odd question. Just SO helpful and reassuring when you can’t contact endocrinologist easily or quickly!
We are… Incredible grateful
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