Hi everyone, Feeling deflated by this whole treatment thing, feeling sick 1. I have to go through this contrast IV again has anyone experienced the burning throughout your body, like your on fire anything you can suggest to support and help me...
Hi all, hope you’re all okay. I’ve followed the Low Iodine Diet (LID) before but it was about a year ago and I’ve completely gone blank as to what I even ate during the two weeks I was on it. I’m aware of the resources online but even so I feel they...
Hi. I had my TT and RAI about 2 years ago now and my levels have been up and down but are currently at 579IU/ml and this was cause for my oncologist to send me for an ultrasound last Friday, and they found a suspicious lymph node - does this mean my cancer...
Hi Everyone, hope you are all well? I had my surgery of total thyroidectomy, right sided parathyroidectomy and central & right neck dissection a couple of weeks ago. Initially, everything was fine and dandy, apart from having a very sore bottom from...
Hi I am probably going to start Lenvatinib treatment soon. I just wondered if anyone else has had experience of taking it. I know there are many possible side-effects and would be interested to know how people have got on with them Thanks
Hi everyone I’m due to have a dynamic risk assessment in April and wondering if anyone here has had any experience of one they would be able to tell me about? I’m feeling nervous for it as I’ve been waiting for this follow up scan for months. It feels...
Hi, I am new here. I just got my diagnosis and I feel like getting a tattoo would keep me sane, it may be silly but it does So the question is: is it okay to get a small tattoo on my arm possibly few weeks before the operation and then having RAI...
Hi all, hope you’re all okay. I have been experiencing the worst heartburn since my TT and CND and RAI since last year. Wondering if anyone is experiencing the same? I never suffered from heartburn this badly prior. Any tips? I’ve been told it could...
What are the symptoms of thyroid cancer please? i have had a melanoma in my eye for 2 years and am concerned that it has spread. twice recently it is if my throat has closed over - i cannot keep anything down - even saliva comes back up. my thyroid...
Hi all, I am new to this forum and wanted to say a big hi to all off you and stay strong. I have a question which I haven’t managed to find anyone else experiencing the same (at least not at this forum, unless I didn’t search correctly), since my RAI...
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