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To Everyone
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I have felt so isolated through this whole process.  I try to talk to family and friends occasionally but they can't possibly understand fully&nbs...
005/12/08 Message Rating
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endo referral
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Just wondering if anyone can recommend a good endo in Monmouth county New Jersey?
105/12/08 Message Rating
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cytomel
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My doc has me on 50 mcg once a day of Cytomel a day. I am 5' 5" and around 135. I am having a hard time falling asleep even with sleeping pills and my ...
605/12/08 Message Rating
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TT body aches hypocalcemia
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Hi I am new to this. I am 50, female, 5 children, 1 cutey tween left in the nest. I had a TT done 4 weeks ago. 4/14/08. Multi focule  papill...
305/12/08 Message Rating
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Tall Cell Papillary
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There are a few of us on the board (Nurserobin, nickyskye, Leemg +myself) who are looking for others with Tall Cell Papillary thyroid c...
005/11/08 Message Rating
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High TSH
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One year ago I was dx w/papillary cancer in both lobes; as a result, a complete thyroidectomy was performed.  I went off meds for 6 weeks before the RAI.&n...
205/11/08 Message Rating
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Unexplained pain after RAI - s...
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Hi,I had TT on April 10th, diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid cancer 3 lympnodes were affected. I had given 150 MCI RAI dosage on May 7th.\I had given instruction...
105/11/08 Message Rating
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Unexplained Sensations
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I was hoping to be able to list off a few of the unexplained and weird sensations I have been having since this whole thing began with me.  It is my hope t...
605/10/08 Message Rating
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after RAI
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I was planning on driving myself home after my RAI. Any nausea or dizziness after the procedure? My husband wants to drive me but I thought I should limit his e...
905/10/08 Message Rating
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lonely
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Can someone give me some ideas on how to deal with this loneliness while home in isolation from having rai treatment. This is only my third day. I feel so alon...
1905/09/08 Message Rating
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No low iodine diet before RAI?
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I had a TT 4.3.08.  I am scheduled for RAI in the next couple of weeks.  My doctor is not recommending the low iodine diet before RAI.  I have as...
1105/09/08 Message Rating
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Feeling Guilty - Should I?
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After recovering from and surviving thyroid cancer last year, I am wanting to look and feel healthy again. I have always been a "summertime" tanner an...
1205/09/08 Message Rating
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Life after RAI
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I have 1 1/2 days left of isolation.  I had RAI on Wednesday and they are "letting me out" on Saturday.  I've been very good while in is...
105/08/08 Message Rating
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T4 & TSH Levels are up
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I currently do not have a Endo because he dropped me when i went for a second opinion. I went to my reg dr because I found in a copy of my medical reports that ...
205/08/08 Message Rating
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Scared, curious, nervous, plea...
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I found out I had thyroid cancer three weeks ago yesterday. I had surgery a week ago yesterday and am already back at work feeling great. I had a total thyroide...
1005/07/08 Message Rating
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thyroid cancer papillary metas...
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are thee any new option for treatment as my cancer is very progressive.i am taking a drug called nexavar do i have any other options.please help
305/06/08 Message Rating
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Thyriod / Kidney Cancer
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Has anyone with thyroid cancer been diagnosised with kidney cancer? Just wondering if there could be a link. Thanks.
205/05/08 Message Rating
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high TSH
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I have Hurthle Cell Carcinoma, minimally invasive,  diagnosed in 2000.  My TSH has remained pretty low since RAI.  However on a visit to my Inter...
105/05/08 Message Rating
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at home isolation
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I am having RAI at the end of May. I have 3 kids ages 17,11 and 6. Is it safe for them to be in the same house with me for the first few days if I stay in a sep...
305/05/08 Message Rating
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Lemons and salivary glands
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I've been told that when you get your radiation pill that you should eat a lot of lemons etc for a while to get the salivary gland salivating so that any parked...
505/04/08 Message Rating
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Papillary Thyroid cancer, But ...
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Hello,I was diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid cancer and i had neck surgery to remove affected lympnodes (2+1). But my thyroid looks normal in pathalogy report. ...
605/04/08 Message Rating
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Unexplained pain
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After reading alot of the older messages I read where many of you experienced "unexplained never before experienced pains" after TT while adjusting ca...
405/02/08 Message Rating
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Iodine levels
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After reading through some of the older messages, I see that having a CT scan with contrast can cause a problem with RAI because of the iodine.  How much o...
005/02/08 Message Rating
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Upcoming RAI
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Hello, My story goes like this, I had a lump in my neck I found 5 years ago.  When I found it I had just got into a car accident and my muscles i...
205/01/08 Message Rating
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Spouse with PTC with a few que...
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Hi everyoneMy husband was diagnosed with PTC in December and has since had a total thyroidectomy and just one week ago had his RAI treatment. The mass was 1.5 c...
305/01/08 Message Rating
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