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Hi, it’s been a while… I haven’t had a stimulated test for 4 years, I have just had my unstimulated results at 0.5. Previously test was undetectable however before that I have been 0.9, 0.2 0.4 and so on so It does fluctuate. However my consultant has...
I have a diagnosis of this variant. I know it’s rare (Addenbrookes get one case per year apparently). I am wondering what experience others are having with this variant?
Hi everyone I was treated for thyroid cancer over 8 years ago. I had a TT and neck dissection. Since the operation I have had issues with the left side of my neck and shoulder due to nerve damage. Most of the time the pain is mild but at times it very...
I had a hemi thyroidectomy at the end of January due to breathing difficulties rather than anything untoward (all biopsies were negative). However my results came back as papillary thyroid cancer. I somehow had been lost in the system and was not told...
hi everyone, you may have seen my post here earlier in the week, well my biopsy results are back for my U4 graded 2.1cm thyroid nodule and it is being classed as a thy3F, I will need the right side of my thyroid removed and tested further as it’s an...
Hi everyone, Ive been quietly stalking this group for a couple of weeks now and found some of the information really useful. I feel a bit premature posting on here but I feel like I’m going quietly mad in my own head! My story started 12 weeks ago when...
Hi, I’m 24 and was diagnosed in March with multifocal papillary thyroid cancer after a right hemithyroidectomy. I then had to have my completion thyroidectomy about 2-3 weeks ago now! I’m now on 125 mcg of levothyroxine. I just thought I’d put a message...
Hey all, Had my Radioiodine treatment last Wednesday and had my scan today. When or how long did you find out the results of the scan? I have an appointment on the 10th April with consultant is that when you think? Seems sooo far away...
Hi all, first time posting on here! I’m looking for anyone with similar experience. I don’t know what I’m looking for from you, reassurance I guess? I was diagnosed with papillary cancer, follicular variant in Jan 2022. It was already in lymph nodes...
Hi I was diagnosed a few weeks ago with papillary carcinoma. I'm waiting to hear from thyroid team. I just wondered how quick you get the operation after seeing surgeon.
