Hi all. I hope you don’t mind me posting, I’m hoping somone could help put my mind at ease that’s familiar with the biopsy/follow up stage. abit of back ground: I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism back in 2012 was put on beta blockers ect and slowly...
Hi! two weeks ago i was sent for some blood work due to what i thought was low iron, i’ve had it before and am experiencing symptoms (tiredness, dizziness, heart palpitations so on) so i just wanted to check them to see if i should be back on the iron...
Hello, I was diagnosed in early January with Follicular Variant Papillary Thyroid Cancer after a hemithyroidectomy, at the time the Consultant said my case wasn't straight forward. Fast forward to today, I am still waiting to have the rest of my thyroid...
Hello, Thank you for reading my message about my father. Father is 87, lives in India. Primary care Physician did a routine physical and found a very high TSH of 9.82 (0.34 - 4.25) and normal values of T3 and T4. TSH was previously measured in July...
Hi Just before Christmas i felt a lump on my neck and the GP referred me on the 2 week wait cancer pathway. I’m a 54 yr okd female with no existing health problems. My thyroid is finctioning normallly. I sibsequently had a biopsy that was indeterminate...
Someone posted recently about this symptom and it has been a problem for me for 2/3 years. I have tried most of the drops, sprays and ointments but found them not much better than water until now. Optician suggested I try Specsavers antibacterial dry...
Hello all, I had a hemithyroidectomy done in the 6th February. Went to the follow up appointment yesterday but the results weren’t ready and they told me they would ring between 10 and 12 today. They didn’t so I chased them up at about 1 ish. Turns...
I got an ultrasound due to an enlarged lymph node I can feel on the right side of my neck. These are the results that just got uploaded online. Doctor has scheduled a follow-up neck CT and thyroid dedicated ultrasound. Any feedback on this?: Results...
Had my latest oncology appointment last week and the result was an indeterminate response to the RAI treatment rather than being classed as an Excellent response. I had full Thyroid removal in June 2022 and RAI in November 2022. My anti-thyroglobin hormone...
Hiya, I've had a bit of a bumpy road getting my diagnosis (definitely did not find out in the ways I should have etc ahaha) but I've just been diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer which is in my left para isthmus. Because of this, I'm due to have...
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