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About 3 month ago I started getting breathless now and then and noticed a lump in the left side of my neck, went for ultrasound and biopsy where they found numerous other swollen lymph nodes down my left side and took 3 biopsies from one of them, which...
Hello lovely people, I’ve just received my diagnosis of Tall Cell Papillary following my TT in December. Prior to surgery (following US) I was told there was cancer in the middle and to the left of my thyroid with no lymph node involvement and right side...
Long storey short- I had breast cancer this year, bye started getting bad headaches and bone pain. Had CT, MRI and PET in the pas could months. Good news I don’t have secondary cancer, but the PET brought up a nodule on on thyroid. had biopsy last week...
Hello. I had left lobe removed Thursday following cancer discovery so now 4 days post op and today started getting the odd tugging sensation from inside, has anyone experienced this? thanks
Hi all, Just wanted to reach out and send some love through sharing my story in the hope that I’m not the only one trying to make sense of these mishmash of feelings. I’m 33 and received my diagnosis of follicular thyroid cancer at the beginning of...
Hi all im new to this forum so hi! I had a right partial thyroidectomy 3 months ago and have really piled on the pounds. Has anyone else had this following surgery? I haven’t had my thyroid function bloods yet a there was a mix up and they only...
Hi all, at long last had my radioiodine treatment just before Xmas, I seem to have my taste buds altered due to radiation iodine, coffee tastes disgusting, turkey tastes soggy wet lol, curry tasted like nothing I can discribe haha hope its short term...
Does anyone have any experience of Hurthle Cell Carcinoma. I have recently been told by my Oncologist that I have a 60% change of having this. I am due to have RAI treatment soon and would like to hear of other peoples' experiences of this.
Got great news from my consultant whom I visited last month for my 9 month check up. My thyroglobulin is undetectable. There is no sign of recurrent cancer. Best Christmas present ever! Xxx
Hi, I attempted to come on here 2 days ago but became overwhelmed. Had my surgery on 20/11/22. Waiting for a Ct Scan before possible Rai. I am trying to remain positive but at times it can. E really difficult, my daughter suggested joining a forum with...
