Hello I am the mother of a 30ish daughter who is about to undergo a hemithyroidectomy soon. She is not one for details and I don't like to press her but I like to know as much as possible! I am going to go and support her when she comes out of hospital...
Hi everyone, I have just found out I have numerous cysts on my thyroid - the largest of which is 3cm x 4cm. I went to the Drs 6 weeks ago as I noticed a lump on my neck and since then I’ve had an ultrasound with FNA. I went to get the results this week...
Hi yesturday I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer. Back in 2021 I had a nodule on my thyroid that was biopsied at was begnin. Fast forward to now it hasn't grown much in size but biopsy came back 95%chance of cancer. I am booked in to remove...
Hi, I was diagnosed about a month ago and initially told I had papillary. Bit of a shock but everything I was told was treatment straightforward and great outcome expected. Almost as if TC Isn’t a ‘proper’ cancer (not my words). Heard from so many people...
Hi everyone I am new to this forum. My husband has just been diagnosed with stage 4 MTC his mets are so far in bone only. We are waiting on the genetic testing and to see if he has a RET mutation. We are wondering what treatment options there is if...
Hi, I’m back in this group after being clear for 9 years. Papillary thyroid recurrence is my diagnosis. I had surgery in July but they didn’t remove all the rumours as it’s stuck to my voice box. It’s already grown back. I’m seeing the oncologist on Monday...
Hi I am new to this group. I had my left side removed as had a nodule on it. It turned out to be papillary. Consultant said they are positive that it has been all removed and lymph nodes are clear. Waiting for confirmation from Liverpool. Can't help...
Hi everyone, Just over 7 years ago i was diagnosed with Follicular Thyroid Cancer. This was after having my thyroid removed 5 years prior. I was 45 years old, and It was a T1, I had RAI afterwards. I've been ok since, however about a month ago,...
Hi All I have recently been diagnosed with Pancytopenia . No idea if this has got something to do with my thyroid cancer(since 2010) and my radioiodine treatment , or is the side effect of my suppressive dose over the years (My T4 always been between...
Hi I have recently had my thyroid op and was just wondering as I am due to go onto half salary soon does anyone know how you can find out if there is any help available for rent etc that I may be entitled to. Thanks
