I had thyroid completion surgery in January 2021 after my initial surgery in Oct 2020 which discovered papillary cancer. The cancer was contained to one side of my thyroid and I recovered well without further treatment. I had a 6 month check up on Monday...
I had a 4cm tumour removed in October 2019 and received a diagnosis of follicular cancer later that year. The remaining thyroid was removed in August 2020 and I had RAI in early October 2020. I went on to 175mg of levothyroxine 8/20, reduced to 150mg...
Hi all I'm new here, and really thankful to have found this forum. Reading some of your posts has provided a lot of helpful information. I'm currently going through diagnosis and looking for some information about what the best course of action for...
Hi there i have already posted on here but not on this forum. I have been diagnosed with Thyroid Papillary Micro Carcinoma and am going in for surgery this Monday! Total thyroidectomy and removal of some adjacent lymph glands. I thought this would be...
Hi all - I had papillary thyroid cancer (in both sides) in 2017 and had the full thyroid removed and RAI. My TSH has always been below 1 since then (sometimes as low 0.01) but I recently had a blood test for something else which included some thyroid...
Hello, I was diagnosed with Thyroid cancer back in September 2019 this had also spread to some of my lymph nodes. I’ve completed my treatment but have a question regarding follow ups I currently have 6 monthly follow up appointments which up until the...
Hi there. Last Thursday I was supposed to have my thyroid and central lymph nodes removed along with a level 4 lymph node - two incisions apparently. After a pre med and over 7 hours of waiting I was told the op couldn’t take place on that day due to...
Hi everyone, so I finally got the diagnosis of Follicular Papillary with mets in Sacrum in December. I also had to find out through a letter that I have another tumour on my hip (that's a story for another day). I met with the Oncologist today who...
Hi everyone I have a 4cm nodule on my thyroid. I have had 2 FNAs which were inconclusive and I’m scheduled to have a right hemi thyroidectomy in 2 weeks time. they told me originally that my operation would be around march but after the last ultrasound...
Hi, I’ve recently found out my FVPC has metastasised to both lungs and my sacrum bone. They have said I have a 5% chance of it being cured and will likely need RAI every 6 months (had my first round in April). Has anyone else had a similar experience...
