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Hi. I had a total thyroidectomy and lateral neck dissection last year after being diagnosed with tall cell thyroid cancer. The cancer had infiltrated the recurrent laryngeal nerve which unfortunately had to be removed and this has left me with vocal...
Hi, my Dad has been diagnosed with Anaplastic thyroid cancer. We have been told there are no treatment options, still waiting on genetic testing result for BRAF gene with the hope it can slow down the cancer but this may not be an option either. As...
Good morning everyone, I have a 3 cm nodule and I had a biopsy 3 months ago and an ultrasound. The biopsy came back benign. The ENT wanted to repeat the biopsy and ultrasound 3 months later. I have just received my results. left thyroid nodule oncocytic...
Hi im back on 3 adcal per day I just wondered what times are best to take them I can't take first one until 10 am before I was taking them at 10am 2.30pm and 8.30pm. Just wondered what others do or does it not matter.
I had thyroidectomy July 24,I'm still currently on 1 adcal daily I did get them stopped but then had to restart back on 2 aday which only had very mild symptoms, then had endocrinology and they reduced 1 supplement even though adjusted calcium was at...
I found a lump last year and found out I had cancer and had a thyroidectomy all within 2 weeks last november. Its all happened so fast I dont no how to process it all. My mood is always low and I have no energy at all.Always feel like I have a lump in...
I am looking for some general information and to see if anyone has been in a similar situation with varying TSH levels and frequent changes of levothyroxine dose I had a full thyroidectomy and right side neck dissection back in April 2024, and then...
Hi everyone, I’ve just had my blood results back and my TSH (29.1 and T4 w11.9) is still really high, which has me feeling quite worried. My main concern is that this might mean my thyroid cells aren’t being properly suppressed, and I’m anxious about...
Hi everyone I had an outpatient appointment in Belfast on Thursday and have been given 2 possible dates for my operation. The appointment went really well despite being late to it because of traffic and trying to get parking in the Royal Victoria...
Hello to all , I am new to this forum and this is my first post. I have been diagnosed with Palpillary Thyroid cancer 4 days ago . Dr said I have thyroid cancer tumour of 9 mm - less than 1 cm and recommended Right Thyroid Lobe Removal Surgery yesterday...
