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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...
https://www.btf-thyroid.org/listing/category/thyroid-cancer?fbclid=IwAR1oo1ADmF66WvzoZtzXEgpogTTUwiq9fOugRzwU6uhF6GU51gTBhaFxGb8 British Thyroid Foundation have just produced a new fact sheet on PDTC. Really only relevant to those whose TC is no longer...
Hey guys, I had the left side of my thyroid removed last year due to a 3cm nodule. It turned out benign but I have a multi nodular goitre and there are at least 5/6 nodules on my remaining thyroid, all around the 1cm mark. There is no plan on following...
i had pet scan for some problems and they found out i have one lump on my righ lobe of thyroid, and one suspicious lymph nodes in left side they suggested FNA after 2 stressful weeks i am diognosd with papillary thyroid cancerin right lobe, and lymph...
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
Hi, I have recently received a diagnosis of thyroid cancer. I had a 3cm nodule on the far edge of the right side of my thyroid. I had a hemithyroidectomy in July to remove the right side of my thyroid plus the nodule. My consultant has explained that...
I am in the process of making the decision to have half my thyroid removed …. I have an appt date . I don’t have any symptoms , the nodule, still small, was found 5 years ago and we’ve just monitored it because my grandmother had thyroid cancer . The...
Hi. Been a bit of a rollercoaster lately. A friend spotted a lump in my throat about 6 weeks ago. Since then, been to the doctor, Seen the endocrinologist, who done a biopsy. The results came back after 2 weeks, basically suspicious, I think he said....
Hi I had a biopsy a few months ago which confirmed a lump in my thyroid was cancerous. I had a hemithyroidectomy just over a month ago. My results have come back which actually have confirmed I had two cancerous lumps in the right side of my thyroid....
Hi, MTC diagnosis with spread to lymph nodes. TT, chest and bilateral neck dissections 6 hr op, 5 weeks ago. Consultant said he was confident he got it all, which is brilliant news of course (so I feel guilty even posting this) but I just wondered if...
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