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Hi all, I am new here. I have been diagnosed with metastatic thyroid cancer mid July and had a left selective lymph node surgery at the end of August. This is my 2nd time round fighting the battle. My 1st time was February 2015. I will be starting my...
Hi everyone, so I finally got the diagnosis of Follicular Papillary with mets in Sacrum in December. I also had to find out through a letter that I have another tumour on my hip (that's a story for another day). I met with the Oncologist today who...
Hi everyone! Its night time...and as usual my brain goes into overdrive. I had fna on 3 of my 6 nodules 6 weeks ago, and I still haven't had any results back. Is this normal? Is this bad news? Thank you.
Hi there. I am new here and thought I'd share my experience. I am 24 and just recently found out that my right thyroid (which was taken out) was follicular carcinoma, though a minimal invasive type. I'm still trying to get my head around what this...
Hi Diagnosed 2 weeks ago with thyroid cancer. Trying to find out information on it and everything I need to know.
Hi everyone I have a 4cm nodule on my thyroid. I have had 2 FNAs which were inconclusive and I’m scheduled to have a right hemi thyroidectomy in 2 weeks time. they told me originally that my operation would be around march but after the last ultrasound...
Hi, I’ve recently found out my FVPC has metastasised to both lungs and my sacrum bone. They have said I have a 5% chance of it being cured and will likely need RAI every 6 months (had my first round in April). Has anyone else had a similar experience...
Hi there it so hard everyday living this
Hi I had a biopsy a few weeks back, the person doing the ultrasound said everything looked normal although there were some nodules that was completely normal and very common. She only did the FNA because I was there but said it didn’t really meet criteria...
Hello, Just wondering how long people have had to wait before getting their operation for thyroid completion surgery? I had a Hemithyroidectomy in November last year and in January this year i was told I had papillary thyroid cancer, I was given...
