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Hi, I'm one year past a thyroid lobectomy for follicular cancer. I've just had my first round of scans and bloods and my consultant has said my Thyroid levels are slightly higher than he would like, so I've to wait 6 months and have another check. ...
Hi, I am booked in for a partial thyroidectomy next week, feeling pretty scared and worried if I have made the right choice
Hello all, finally plucked up the courage to post on here! Just to give a rough run down of my cancer journey. Was diagnosed with follicular Thyroid Cancer in February 2021 (it was a long journey getting the diagnosis…had my first neck ultrasound in...
Hi everyone, newbie here! So I’ve just been diagnosed with follicular carcinoma and the plan is to have a total thyroidectomy… well I’ve already had my left side removed a few months ago so they’re scooping out the other side this time in a few weeks...
I've thyroid cancer the follicular one had 2 operations on my neck now awaiting radiotherapy a idione tablet in April. I'm still working probably till I go In for treatment. I have struggled I'm getting counselling from bupa which has helped me it's so...
I first found my lumps at the beginning of July last year , my GP referred me mid July2022 but there were so many delays and miscommunication between all professionals along the way I didn't get my total thyroidectomy until December 2022 & finally recieved...
Hello all, I am 26 years old, incredibly healthy and hoping to have kids with my partner in the next year or so. However after many doctors appointments telling them I wasn’t right, finally got seen to. After ultrasounds they found I have a 9cm tumour...
I was diagnosed at 28. NO family history of any cancers or even thyroid problems, fit and healthy with a normal functioning thyroid, always maintained great weight, never took birth control and i have no children ( not saying they cause it at all, just...
So, I was diagnosed 12 Jan with papillary thyroid cancer, not sure of size of tumour, and quite frankly, I don't want to know! I affectionately named my tumour Wayne, not sure why... I am due to have a Wayne-ectomy on Tuesday, and have weirdly been...
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