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Thyroid cancer is a thyroid tumor that is malignant. Discuss topics including symptoms, treatments, surgical options and living with thyroid cancer.

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Difficult surgery experience/No resources, solutions or compassion post-op

claufhutte

Please see a copy of my review below that I have posted across social media regarding my deeply regrettable thyroid surgery experience wi...

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# Please help me understand my Pathology report

Sarahepick

The surgeon just handed us this and said they found the starting of Cancer but that I need to follow up with the Endocrinologist. What do...

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Thyroid Cancer? Please Help...

lilitone

I'm a 41 year old otherwise healthy female. Never had any thyroid issues or abnormal bloodwork. I started having weird feeling of "pre...

5 answers | 11 comments

Fatigue, muscle tension, and pain... how long am I sapposed to suffer?

Mekial2222

I had my initial thyroidectomy due to papillary thyroid cancer on 01/19/2010 when I was 28, half my thyroid was cancerous with a big lump...

7 answers | 10 comments

I don’t see endo for the first time until February 18, 2019

Ainfante1114

Had TT on December 7, 2018. I am now 9 weeks post and am feeling irritated. I did not have a blood pressure issue before the surgery, now...

1 answer | 6 comments

Does anyone regret having had their thyroid removed?

Funluvr

If you were diagnosed with thyroid cancer and had a total or partial Thyroidectomy, do you feel worse than you did before? Is the cure wo...

3 answers | 3 comments

Maca and thyroid cancer

Barbara51

I had thyroid cancer and now I take cytomel and synthroid.Can I take maca?

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Lab results - Need some help

Gracevd70

Hi everyone, I'm including 3 different thyroid and Vitamin results and would like everyone's take on these "older" and "newer" results....

Triathlete, had my thyroid removed 45 days ago. Can I return to my trainning again?

vivika64

Hi! I had my thyroid removed 45 days ago. I was trainning for triathlon and I would like to start trainning again. My trainner is afraid ...

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Recent and Older Lab Results.....Need input

Gracevd70

Hi everyone, I'm including 3 different thyroid and Vitamin results and would like everyone's take on these "older" and "newer" results. L...

Synthroid Dosage

claufhutte

Are there any benefits to .100 mcg of Synthroid daily versus .112 mcg six days per week? I have the option of either. Thanks.

Need help with biopsy results, please

The_barbers_wifey

Hello , as of Thursday I have gotten my results haven't spoke with my primary doctor yet, that's Monday. So I'm just wondering if anyon...

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skip my synthroid?

tsh143

TT in December 2009. RA131 (100mlq) January 2010 and again August 2012 (29mlq).My recent TSH was 0.013 and my T4 free was 1.80 so my doc...

Tissue Regrowth in thyroid bed

Mari962

I had my thyroid removed 16 years ago, followed by two RAI treatments. I have been fine since. This week I had an ultrasound which showed...

Thyroid and nodule increasing in size...concerns and removal?

AandEsMommy

I have had a thyroid nodule that has continued to increase in size over the past four years and most recent growth from January to June h...

I was just diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid Cancer - any advice?

Funluvr

Back in April, I posted my symptoms. My family doctor didn't think my symptoms were related to my thyroid, and prescribed 200 mg. of pro...

A Little Worried... Should I Be??

Lme367

Are these results something I need to worry about? Thanks in advance for any advice. ULTRASOUND - Isthmus 4 mm, no focal nodules seen - ...

thyroid nodule 1cm w/ microcalcifucation

xtian2008

Hi, I'm new to this group and need some advice or anything that will help me decide on my situation! I'm schedule for partial removal rig...

Are these thyroid ultrasound results abnormal?

Danielleortenzio

Hi all, I was sent for a thyroid ultrasound and can't get in to see the endo for over a month. Do these findings look worrisome? The r...

Thyroglobulin level rose to a 24, years after thyroid removal and I131

Hilomom

I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2003, under went surgery & I131 radiation. 2 years of full body scans showed no thyroid tissue & ...

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