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Questions on RAI and Scan....
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First post on this board. I have Papillary Carcinoma..which was the original report after they removed my Thyroid on May 9th, 2008. On my pre-surger...
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| 7 | 06/12/08 |
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Correct TSH Thyroid Level?
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I had TT last year and they have been adjusting my meds. I was tired, not sleeping, and basically not feeling normal. When they did the TS...
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| 1 | 06/12/08 |
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Need some info.....I am scared...
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My doctor called and said that he found a large nodule on my thryoid sonogram and that I need to come in for a biopsy to see if it is cancer or not. My question...
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| 15 | 06/12/08 |
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Lost taste buds for a shorter ...
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I was wondering if there was anyone out there who suffered less than the average 4-6 weeks of a lost sense of taste. I first loss my ability to taste...
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| 6 | 06/12/08 |
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low iodine/vitamin water
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Hey! Does anybody know if you can drink Vitamin Water while on a low iodine diet? Looking at the label, I see that they use distilled/deionize...
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| 1 | 06/11/08 |
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sore tongue
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hello everyone. I had TT 4/23 and RAI on 5/30. About a week after RAI I noticed that my tongue had gotten VERY sore. It is difficult to chew an...
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| 3 | 06/11/08 |
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Anyone Had Recurrance
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Hi guys I am new to this, I have been reading for a while but never posted a message. Just a question to ask which has been bugging me every day.&nb...
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| 8 | 06/10/08 |
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Salt Question during LID
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I am wondering about Morton's salt. It says no iodine on the package and I went to their website where they show that two of their products have iodine, bot...
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| 1 | 06/10/08 |
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How does Thyrogen work?
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I am scheduled for my Thyrogen injections this July which will be be 1 yr. after RAI. Do you go off meds before taking shots or so you stay on them?&...
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| 5 | 06/10/08 |
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Can anyone recommend an excell...
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Or in Westchester County? The docs at Columbia Presbyterian are saying they won't have availability for an appointment until late September and Sloan ...
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| 3 | 06/09/08 |
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1 Year Anniversary - What to e...
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June 1st was my 1 year anniversary of my TT for thyroid cancer. I went to the endo last week and he gave me a script to the nuclear doctor for a...
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| 4 | 06/09/08 |
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Starting to get ready for 2nd ...
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Dr. wanted me to use thyrogen, but there was a hassle with the insurance base being in another state, it was to confussing, I told Dr. lets just go the other op...
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| 3 | 06/09/08 |
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6th Day On LID Have ???s!!
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Started LID on 6/2 it's going Ok. You all were right the key to this was to PLAN AHEAD !!!. Everything I mean Everything has SALT in it. Hypo is terribile! ...
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| 18 | 06/08/08 |
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About to start low iodine diet...
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Hello everyone! I had my TT on April 29th and am feeling great. I start my LID tomorrow and have my thyrogen shots the 16th and 17th and my RAI on the 18th. I h...
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| 2 | 06/07/08 |
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No RAI tracer dose normal?
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I had a TT on 5/21/08 due to a 2.2cm papillary tumor. The pathology report confirmed the biopsy result (pap. ca.) with the only negative surprise being some mic...
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| 3 | 06/06/08 |
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Thyrogen vs. Hypothyroid... th...
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I can't decide which way to go. Anyone want to share their Thyrogen testamonies? Or the hypo testamonies although I can imagine...Also wondering...
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| 5 | 06/05/08 |
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Lemons post RAI
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Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows if any new studies regarding using lemons and salivary gland uptake have been done? The last study I found&nb...
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| 5 | 06/05/08 |
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appetite problems/ black outs
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I'm 16 and had thyroid cancer last summer, had the surgery and RAI and the lovely diet that came along with it. This summer, I have to go on the diet again ...
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| 5 | 06/04/08 |
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TT Surgery... Dermabond Anyone...
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Thanks to everyone that replied regarding their experiences with Dermabond. I gotta say - LOVE DERMABOND!!! So 5 more days passed since my initial p...
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| 2 | 06/03/08 |
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T3 Levels
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Hi Everyone, I just got the results from my 6 month follow up and my T3 is 103 whe it used to be 96. it seems like it it keeps goign up. Does a...
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| 1 | 06/02/08 |
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Pain managemnent durnig hyo he...
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I have had some reall pain issuses in my back feet knees legs and of course i am to tired to bust out the gymn equipment right know. I hate the way doctors trea...
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| 2 | 06/02/08 |
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back to "normal" neurosis.....
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Okay, yes, I admit it ... I am a bit neurotic. I have finished RAI and the 3 days of intensive seclusion and am heading into the 4 days of "careful&q...
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| 2 | 06/02/08 |
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Countdown to RAI
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The real countdown begins....I'm really going to have to do this, aren't I?Only four days left until RAI....just the thought of it makes me so nervous I...
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| 11 | 05/31/08 |
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RAI on May 15 - weird tongue f...
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Hey everyone, so I had the RAI on May 15, did the whole isolation thing away from home as I have a 16 month old baby. That was the worst part. I sta...
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| 3 | 05/29/08 |
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preparing for low iodine diet ...
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new to site as of 5/29/08. i had a total thyroidectomy 4/2/08 i have follicular carcinoma starting low iodine diet 6/2 and RAI on the 20th.REALLY REALLY HYPO ne...
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| 6 | 05/29/08 |
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