In August of 2022, I went to the eye doctor because my eye hurt when light hit it. The doctor examined me and told me I had uveitis. “I think you need to get a physical and bloodwork done,” he said to me after giving me a prescription. “You are either very stressed, or you have an autoimmune disease.” “Thank you,” I replied, “I have been under some stress, but I will get it done.” I left his office thinking about my uncle’s recent heart attack, general stress and was not t

January is Thyroid Awareness Month.