Hello, I have a thyroid nodule that is 1.4 cm on my left lobe. I have an extremely hard time breathing, and my throat is constantly sore. When I take my medication, I can fell it stay stuck in my throat until it dissolves. My ultrasound said I had a hypodense solid nodule. My biopsy reads as follows:
Diagnosis: (02)FNA, THYROID, L INFERIOR POLE FOLLICULAR CELLS, HURTHLE CELLS, COLLOID AND BLOOD PRESENT, FAVOR A BENIGN FOLLICULAR NODULE. BETHESDA CATEGORY II.THIS INTERPRETATION INCLUDES EVALUATION OF A CELL BLOCK. OVERALL, THESE CYTOLOGIC FINDINGS FAVOR A BENIGN PROCESS. NEVERTHELESS, WE RECOMMEND CORRELATION WITH CLINICAL,RADIOLOGIC, SEROLOGIC (IF APPLICABLE) AND OTHER PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS FROM THIS PATIENT WITH FOLLOWUP IF ONE OF THESE FINDINGS IS DISCORDANT(I.E. DOES NOT FAVOR A BENIGN LESION).
I have been losing weight like crazy, I have lost 40 lbs in 6 1/2 months while my appetite has increased. And I almost forgot my blood results are as follows:
T3 Uptake
24-NORMAL
Ref Range: 24-39 %
Thyroxine (T4) Free, Direct, S
T4,Free(Direct)
1.27-NORMAL
Ref Range: 0.82-1.77 ng/dL
Triiodothyronine (T3)
Triiodothyronine (T3)
137-NORMAL
Ref ange: 0.82-1.77 ng/dL
Triiodothyronine (T3)
TSH
0.550-NORMAL
Ref Range: 0.450-4.500 uIU/mL
Thyroid Antibodies
Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Ab
451-HIGH
Ref Range: 0-34 IU/mL
Thyroglobulin Antibody
70.2-HIGH
Ref Range: 0.0-0.9 IU/
Thank you!