So I still have not had a confirmed diagnosis. They keep saying enlarged thryroid and goiter and it has been over 7 weeks since my biopsy and I feel none the wiser, still in the dark. I spoke to my consultant secretary and she said my results were in...
Hi, I won't know until the Autumn, but I might have to have molecular therapy if RAIT is not working. Anyone here had either? Any tips as to what to ask the consultant about before I consent. I'm hoping i won't have to have that conversation but just...
Hey! first time joining any of the forums, I was diagnosed when I was 22 so I’ve been 4 years clear now i had an isthmusectomy at the time and kept both lobes of my thyroid and have just had follow up blood tests and endoscopes following this ...
Hi, I had a diagnostic hemithyroidectomy 9 days ago. I was home the same evening and had the drain out the next day. 7 days later, I had my stitches out. I’m doing very well physically - I’m up and about but I’m still in pain which the nurses said was...
Hello I am currently having treatment for womb cancer (just finished 6 rounds of chemo and will shortly starting 25 sessions of external radiotherapy). But I have a completely separate referral going on that started back in Feb after having a lingering...
Hello there. A few years ago I found a lump on my neck. After an ultrasound I was reassured that it was a normal looking thyroid nodule. Fast forward to 2023, after asking to get it checked again, I was told the appearance of the nodule had changed, and...
Hi, I've recently had my RAI treatment. Last Sunday (5th) I had my first injection abs had the second on Monday with the iodine capsule then on the Tuesday. The injections didn't hurt to much having them done, but I did have sore buttock muscles at...
Hi, come out if hospital yesterday after my op. It went really well. Had a good surgeon, not the most talkative but good at what he does, which is what counts. Took out half my thyroid and a few lymph nodes. Should get the results in about 6 weeks. ...
Hello, hope your all doing okay? I’ve come on to see if anyone else has had the same as me, I am due to go to the breast clinic next week, I am so scared that they are going to tell me the cancer is now in my breast. I have been told that there is a...
So I got diagnosed with follicular cancer minimally invasive they believe they got it all from hemithyroidectomy. I know I have some nodules on left but it's been 2 + years to get to this point as it kept insisting benign for the side they ended up...
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