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Good evening, I had a hemithyroidectomy on the 22nd I have never felt so alone and tired. Just doing house work takes it out of me. Which I have found very hard to cope with as I'm used to being on my feet and looking after other people doing 12-15hr...
Hi Just before Christmas i felt a lump on my neck and the GP referred me on the 2 week wait cancer pathway. I’m a 54 yr okd female with no existing health problems. My thyroid is finctioning normallly. I sibsequently had a biopsy that was indeterminate...
Someone posted recently about this symptom and it has been a problem for me for 2/3 years. I have tried most of the drops, sprays and ointments but found them not much better than water until now. Optician suggested I try Specsavers antibacterial dry...
Hello all, I had a hemithyroidectomy done in the 6th February. Went to the follow up appointment yesterday but the results weren’t ready and they told me they would ring between 10 and 12 today. They didn’t so I chased them up at about 1 ish. Turns...
Hi all, hope your all okay? Need some advice, I had a TT march 2023, and over the last couple of months and now more the last couple of weeks, I’ve noticed I am back to clearing my throat a lot, coughing, sore throat, and the heavy/full sensation in my...
Hi everyone, is it common for Tg to rise in pregnancy? Will this level out again after birth? any help would be great thank you x
Hi Everyone , My first time posting, this has been a long 3 years process to get to this stage, with what can only be described as an absolute nightmare from my GP sending wrong referrals to numerous blood tests getting lost and needing to get 6 loads...
Hi there, My daughter was diagnosed a year ago with Stage 4 Thyroid Cancer and had a successful operation to remove her thyroid with post op radioiodine treatment. She’s really struggling mentally, even with counselling, and is having real issues...
Hi, I’m new to the group and a little bit about myself. I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer in 2022 and had 2 operations to remove all the thyroid. Had 2 rounds of radioactive iodine treatment and on my last yearly check up of US they have found...
Hi all! I hope most importantly you’re doing okay too. I just thought I’d brave a post on here in the hope it lets me let off some built up upset and disappointment. I was a 20 year old guy, in my final year of honours degree at university when I...
