Hi everyone I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer two days ago, initially I felt very positive about my treatment and found myself reassuring family that everything will be okay. However today I’ve started to feel more fearful about the journey...
Hi , I’m feeling very low and put it down to a virus or the time of year. Just looked and realised it was a year today that I had my completion thyroidectomy. The second half was cancer free so I should be feeling positive? Going on to synthetic thyroxine...
Hi did Anyone have a low tsh level and high t4 level after total thyroidectomy. I'm 8 weeks post surgery
Hello everyone! I was told on Friday I have thyroid cancer, and tomorrow will be meeting with the team to discuss my care. Apart from the mental toll the main thing I’m struggling with is fatigue and muscle aches/pains especially in my legs. Also...
Hi all - I had my thyroid removed three weeks ago as thyroid cancer was detected. After about a week I developed breathlessness after any exertion beyond sitting or slow walking. I was previously very fit. I read that this problem might be due to hypothyroidism...
Good afternoon, it’s been a little while since I was last here. I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2016- a year after the birth of my daughter. I have been terrified to have another child since. I am now 39 and know that if I do have another...
Hi all, please forgive me as I've not been online for a while, I'm, having a third or 4th dose of radioiodine on the 16 of December, my consultant told me if I don't respond to radioiodine this time he will not treat me until my cancers get bigger. I...
Hi, I wondered if anyone can provide some advice or if anyone has gone through the same as me. Long story short, went to GP with multiple large lymph nodes that weren’t going down and some growing, I went to ENT and they found a nodule which they...
Hi, I recently got the thyroid cancer diagnosis. I have no symptoms and the nodule (11 mm) was found by accident. FNA showed it is papillary cancer. I am currently waiting for a CT scan (neck and chest) and i have a follow up appointment in almost 3 weeks...
Hi all! I wanted to get people's thoughts on what they did or felt about their posture after thyroidectomy. So I also slightly hunched my shoulders probably however in pictures and mirror I have noticed the one on side that had the largest thyroid...
