Hi, I’m new to the forum and honestly not in a good place at the moment. I‘ve had my thyroid removed following a follicular cancer diagnosis in September and completed the radioactive iodine therapy this Monday. Literally the same day I crashed psychologically...
I recently found this lump in my neck but when I went to the urgent treatment centre the dr brushed my concerns off because it was discovered I have a kidney infection. Should I still be worried & should I seek a second opinion & ask for tests? Thank...
So I’ve had a really bad start. Took me from May to September to convince my GP to take me seriously as he said my blood tests were fine and he could not feel any lumps. Started to make me feel like I was wasting his time. Eventually I self referred to...
I had an ultrasound in January and multiple nodules were found. I didn't see the report but was told to follow up with another ultrasound in 6 months. I found out I was pregnant in March and am due in December. Last week, I had my follow up ultrasound...
Hello, I am new to the forum, so let me provide a bit of my medical history first. I am 35 years old woman and was diagnosed with thyroid papillary carcinoma in July 2022. I underwent a left thyroidectomy in September and completion surgery in December...
Hey guys, I had the left side of my thyroid removed last year due to a 3cm nodule. It turned out benign but I have a multi nodular goitre and there are at least 5/6 nodules on my remaining thyroid, all around the 1cm mark. There is no plan on following...
Hi, I have recently received a diagnosis of thyroid cancer. I had a 3cm nodule on the far edge of the right side of my thyroid. I had a hemithyroidectomy in July to remove the right side of my thyroid plus the nodule. My consultant has explained that...
Hi. Been a bit of a rollercoaster lately. A friend spotted a lump in my throat about 6 weeks ago. Since then, been to the doctor, Seen the endocrinologist, who done a biopsy. The results came back after 2 weeks, basically suspicious, I think he said....
Hi I had a biopsy a few months ago which confirmed a lump in my thyroid was cancerous. I had a hemithyroidectomy just over a month ago. My results have come back which actually have confirmed I had two cancerous lumps in the right side of my thyroid....
After being told by my GP multiple times that I am OK because my blood test results were normal I finally gave up and referred myself to a private ENT consultant. I have been feeling generally unwell for about 4 months now. I have some obvious neck changes...
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