National Thyroid Awareness Month,Win!

**WINNER!**

The winner is Vickie Couturier!

January is National Thyroid Awareness Month

The thyroid is a small gland located in the middle of the lower neck, which produces hormones that regulate many functions including temperature, weight gain, and weight loss.  Many Americans experience various problems with the functioning of their thyroid.  Some red flags to watch for are:

  • sudden weight gain or increase in body fat
  • inability to lose weight despite proper diet and exercise
  • fatigue, insomnia or restless sleep, anxiety or panic attacks
  • gas, bloating, diarrhea, or constipation
  • chronic sinusitis or lingering infections

 

fibroIt is important that people experiencing these warning signs see their physician to learn more.
There are also many online resources for those seeking more information and support.  One online resource is the Fibro 360 Community – Fibromyalgia and Fatigue Center.  This online community not only offers a network of support, but also resources to those seeking more information about fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and related disorders including those concerning the thyroid.If you’d like to learn more or would like to join the Fibro 360 Community, please visit Fibro 360 on Facebook .  You can also follow Fibro 360 on Twitter.

Could you use a little pampering?  One reader from this site will win a $25 gift card to Amazon.com to be used on whatever you need!  Let us treat you!

To enter:

Visit the Fibro 360 Community on Facebook and become a fan, then let us know in the comments.

Bonus entry?  Let us know that you follow @Fibro360 on Twitter!

Contest ends January 31st at 11:59 p.m. EST.

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38 Comments so far

  1. Jeanine Peterson on January 28, 2010 8:23 pm

    I friended them on facebook
    jtrophy at gmail dot om

  2. Jeanine Peterson on January 28, 2010 8:25 pm

    Following them on twitter too :)

    jtrophy at gmail dot com

  3. Annette D on January 28, 2010 8:40 pm

    I am following on FB.

  4. Annette D on January 28, 2010 8:40 pm

    Following on twitter @annedoggett

  5. Thao on January 28, 2010 8:50 pm

    I am a FB fan of Fibro360
    http://www.facebook.com/thao.powell?ref=name
    member(dot)thao(at)gmail.com

  6. Thao on January 28, 2010 8:51 pm

    I follow Fibro360 in twitter.
    http://twitter.com/twinpowells
    member(dot)thao(at)gmail.com

  7. Stephanie C on January 28, 2010 9:20 pm

    I became a Facebook Fan of Fibro 360.

  8. bridgette tuttle on January 28, 2010 9:37 pm

    Became a FB fan. I have been on thyroid medicine for twenty plus years. Thanks for the info.

  9. Cori Westphal on January 28, 2010 10:05 pm

    I’m a Fibro 360 FB fan: Cori Eckstrom Westphal

  10. Cori Westphal on January 28, 2010 10:06 pm

    I also follow them on Twitter @coriwestphal

  11. Anne G on January 29, 2010 6:09 am

    I am a facebook fan of fibro 360
    (Anne Jolly)

  12. Anne G on January 29, 2010 6:09 am

    I follow fibro 360 on twitter, lunaj1456

  13. Vickie Couturier on January 29, 2010 12:34 pm

    I am a fan of the Fibro 360 Community on Facebook
    vlbelk(at)hotmail.com

  14. gina on January 29, 2010 12:34 pm

    Fibro 360 facebook fan.

  15. gina on January 29, 2010 12:35 pm

    Follow fibro360 on twitter (drmomoftwo)

  16. Vickie Couturier on January 29, 2010 12:35 pm

    I follow @Fibro360 on Twitter @vickiecouturier
    vlbelk(at)hotmail.com

  17. Aimee W. on January 29, 2010 12:37 pm

    I am a Facebook fan of Fibro 360 (Aimee Waerhouse).
    Thanks!

  18. Aimee W. on January 29, 2010 12:39 pm

    I am following Fibro 360 on Twitter (username Nelsby).
    Thanks!

  19. Tamara B. on January 29, 2010 9:06 pm

    I am a fan of Fibro 360 Community (Tamara Bennington)

  20. Susan M on January 29, 2010 11:32 pm

    facebook fan (Susan Cottingham Mayer)

  21. Susan M on January 29, 2010 11:33 pm

    twitter follower (scm74)

  22. Jessie C. on January 29, 2010 11:57 pm

    Fan of Fibro 360 Community on Facebook@tcarolinep JessieKatie S.

  23. Jessie C. on January 29, 2010 11:58 pm

    follow @Fibro360 on Twitter@tcarolinep

  24. shel on January 30, 2010 12:02 am

    Fibro360 Facebook Fan – Michelle Hudak

  25. shel on January 30, 2010 12:02 am

    Fibro 360 Twitter follower – auntiethesis

  26. Amanda Starr on January 30, 2010 9:47 am

    Facebook fan

  27. Amanda Starr on January 30, 2010 9:47 am

    Follow on twitter

  28. CherylS22 on January 31, 2010 2:16 pm

    I’m a FB fan of the Fibro360 Community

  29. Andrea Holloman on January 31, 2010 3:14 pm

    I am a fan on Facebook (Andrea Cook Holloman).

    I follow them on Twitter @andreaholloman.

    Thanks for the giveaway.

    Andrea in NC

  30. Ashley S on January 31, 2010 4:19 pm

    I am a fan of Fibro360 on facebook!

  31. Ashley S on January 31, 2010 4:20 pm

    I also follow fibro360 on twitter – @smash906

  32. Jaime Payne on January 31, 2010 7:52 pm

    facebook fan of Fibro 360 Community

  33. Jaime Payne on January 31, 2010 7:52 pm

    follow @Fibro360 on Twitter!
    @copperllama

  34. Alli on January 31, 2010 8:18 pm

    facebook fan – Alli Tsao
    northssclub at yahoo dot com

  35. Alli on January 31, 2010 8:19 pm

    I follow them on twitter as @alitsao
    northssclub at yahoo dot com

  36. Mariana on January 31, 2010 9:38 pm

    I’m a fan of Fibro 360 on Facebook (Mariana P.)

  37. Mariana on January 31, 2010 9:39 pm

    I’m following @Fibro360 on Twitter (@ohMariana).

  38. KIMBERLY H on February 1, 2010 4:20 pm

    FB FAN

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