Unfortunately, my mother was recently diagnosed with papillary carcinoma of thyroid. She had a nodule 4 years ago (TIRADS 4) which grew vertically this year (TIRADS 5) to size of 1.2 cm. Recent biopsy revealed papillary carcinoma. The endocrinologist...
Hi there, I’m 22 & recently I had a MRI scan for a completely unrelated issue through NHS. They found swollen lymph nodes in my neck instead and sent me a letter explaining that. Given that I had to have a biopsy & scan and was ultimately diagnosed with...
It’s so hard to find posts from others with this anywhere online. It’s not even found when I search categories and topics on this forum. I’m terrified that my cancer is spreading and the radioactive iodine treatment (RAI) that I’m due to get in two...
Hi all. I was a member on here on 2022 when first diagnosed however though it was done and dusted so left. This time it is different and I am struggling to find other thyroid cancer patients in similar situation. My Papillary Thyroid cancer...
Hi! I’m wondering if anyone here has experienced something similar. My husband had surgery for thyroid cancer (papillary carcinoma) and a neck dissection on the same side. A few months after the surgery, a new nodule appeared on that same side. Has...
Hi, does anyone have any experience of severe pain with anaplastic thyroid cancer?
Hi everyone, hope you're all doing ok. Just curious how people are doing adjusting to levothyroxine. I had a total thyroidectomy about 6 weeks ago now and they had me on 200 micrograms until I get radioactive iodine treatment in ~3 months I'm told...
Hi, I’m recovering from having my thyroid and 47 lymph nodes removed because of cancer in November. My wound is still very sore. Has anyone else had the same surgery and if so how long did it take for you to recover please? Thanks
Hi. I had a total thyroidectomy and lateral neck dissection last year after being diagnosed with tall cell thyroid cancer. The cancer had infiltrated the recurrent laryngeal nerve which unfortunately had to be removed and this has left me with vocal...
Hi, my Dad has been diagnosed with Anaplastic thyroid cancer. We have been told there are no treatment options, still waiting on genetic testing result for BRAF gene with the hope it can slow down the cancer but this may not be an option either. As...
