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I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.

"Gail Devers: 'A girl asked what was wrong with me. She said I looked like a monster'". Interview with Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2007.

Cancer is a disease that is mysterious, headstrong and makes its own rules. And mine, to this date, is incurable.

"Ryan O'Neal: I love Farrah more than ever now" by Michael Inbar, www.today.com. May 13, 2009.

The hypochondriac disease consists in indigestion and consequent flatulency, with anxiety or want of pleasurable sensation.

Erasmus Darwin, Samuel Latham Mitchill (1818). “Zoonomia; Or The Laws of Organic Life”, p.112

Those who have the disease called Jesus will never be cured.

Brennan Manning (2004). “The Relentless Tenderness of Jesus”, p.42, Revell

Many dishes many diseases, Many medicines few cures.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.

William Shenstone (1868). “The Poetical Works of William Shenstone: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes”, p.18

Fat is a social disease, and fat is a feminist issue.

Susie Orbach (1988). “Fat is a Feminist Issue ...: How to Lose Weight Permanently - Without Dieting”, Hutchinson