I need to have RAI but the wait list at my nearest hospital is several months long. So I am looking for other treatment centres which might have a shorter wait time. Does anyone know if there is a list of RAI treatment centres in UK? I would also...
Hello, does anyone takes alfacalcidol (hydroxycholecalciferol) for vit d and calcium after thyroid surgery and if so for how long ? Thanks
Hi, has anyone done their radioactive iodine treatment with an ongoing active moderate thyroid eye disease? I am about to have my RAI tomorrow and was just wondering. If anyone had the same experience going through RAI with this TED, how was your eye...
Hello, I had RAI treatment 18/6/2024 for Hurtle cell thyroid cancer. I stayed in for 6 days in the room! I am now free of restrictions but feeling unwell. I experienced severe nausea during my stay and still have loss of taste and intermittent nausea...
Hi there i have two nodules on either side of my thyroid which came back as thy3f after biopsy. This result falls into indeterminate group. Has anyone here tried Afirma molecular test to rule out surgery? At the moment I got recommended diagnostic thyroidectomy...
Hello Everyone, I had my TT and a rai dose of 105 six years back for PTC. I was doing great all these years and neglected regular follow ups from last 4 years. I'm having a blood draw every 3 months to adjust my medication though. I requested...
I recently found a large lump in my neck and chased my GP into getting me an urgent ultrasound, they found nodules around 8.8 x 6.4 x 4.5cm which I think is pretty damn big, it's very visible, is pushing on my trachea and I've had a couple of choking...
Hi everyone, I posted a while ago because I’d found a new lump I was worried about (had TT last October and radioiodine in January for PTC)…my scan showed the lump is just a normal lymph node reacting to all the viruses I’ve had…so huge relief there...
Hi all, first of all I was contemplating a lot before typing this post. I thought I can manage it all but I seriously am not able to. I had a lump in my neck in 2017 and got it checked and was told it’s a multinodular goitre. I had an ultrasound guided...
Hi there. I’m… totally new here. It’s the first time I’ve ever even been on the MacMillan cancer pages, so please bear with me if I say something dumb.i guess I’m here because I’m just turned 43, mid career, vegan, have an infant and 6-year old and BOOM...
