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Hi Did anyone have an enlarged paraesophageal lympnode when they were diagnosed with Thyroid cancer. I'm 4 years out from stage 1 breast cancer and two years ago I was told I has a thyroid nodule that was nothing to worry about. But they now think...
Hey all! So scar is healing well and I put SPF etc on but I wanted to know does anyone put oil on? I didn't want to go buy specifically bio oil if not necessary but do you think just a natural oil like jojoba etc? Thanks for the input :)
Hi! I had 1/2 my thyroid out for a biopsy 4 weeks ago, my surgeon said I would have a follow up appointment 4 weeks so rang the hospital to see where I’m at, they said the biopsy has now been sent to Christys for a second opinion and waiting on their...
Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had been originally given levothyroxine and if they changed medicines what their experience of this was and what were reasons to change medications? I’ve heard about alternatives to levothyroxine but this...
Hi All I am hoping that this group will help me on my journey. I don't have all the correct jargon but have gathered lots of basic info. I have had all of my thyroid removed, in 2 separate ops. I have recovered from both really well. CT scan says...
Hello everyone! I got diagnosed last year at the age of 24, and i'm 25 now. I had my surgery a month ago, and from a lot of conversations with my doctors/looking around on the internet a lot of people have said they were up and ready to go after about...
I had a FNA biopsy last year which was repeated two weeks ago. My initial results for the one nodule were Thy3f but when I had the second biopsy, the doctor decided to biopsy multiple nodules not just the one that looked concerning. I have an appointment...
Hi there, In short, in October the doctor found a nodule on my thyroid. They biopsied it in November and it came back as thy3f. I had a hemithyroidectomy on the 14th of Feb and got my results yesterday. It has come back as 11mm Papillary Thyroid Cancer...
Hi Thyroid buddies I had my surgery 6 weeks ago and decided I needed to do some self care, my surgeon said it was fine after a couple of weeks to get on with life as normal. However I tried to go to a yoga class last week where I was turned away because...
Hello After two FNAC and ultrasounds the MDT team at Oxford have requested full removal of my thyroid the thing is I don’t know what I have all I know is the following homogenously slightly hypochoic soft tissue nodule with internal /ascularity...
