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TSH 16
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I was diagnosed with papillary Thyca in 2004 and had a TT shortly thereafter. I've had a withdrawl and scan every year since then and have another one...
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| 7 | 02/14/08 |
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CT scan of neck
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Hey guys, I was diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid Cancer in Jan. of last year, went through a TT in Feb. and RAI in April. I had my follow up WBS in De...
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| 9 | 02/14/08 |
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cytomel after rai
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I just started back on cytomel after my rai ( which was fine - i was in the hospital from friday to Monday and had no nausea at all ), My endo is on vacation no...
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| 5 | 02/14/08 |
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Is it after effects of thyroid...
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hey folk, i'm new. i'm 25 and i had my thyroid out 16 days ago. they found follicular granulomas in my goiter and...well... my father had follicular thy...
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| 11 | 02/13/08 |
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"suspicious" diagnosis
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Hello everyone,I just joined this forum so that I can learn more about the treatments and simptoms of thyroid cancer.Since my diagnosis is "suspicious"...
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| 34 | 02/12/08 |
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Quick LID Question
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Hi, I start my LID tomorrow morning - not looking forward to it. I think I will be living on fruits and vegetablesAnyway, my question is (it's pr...
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| 1 | 02/12/08 |
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Questions following TT and can...
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Hey, I had a left lobectomy done on Dec.7/07. Came back as cancer and had remainder (total thyroidectomy?) on Feb. 4/08. Doctor said that he ended u...
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| 2 | 02/11/08 |
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eating oatmeal while on a LID
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Does anyone know if eating quaker oatmeal (variety pack) is okay on a LID? It contains salt, but not sure if it is iodized or not.Thanks!
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| 7 | 02/11/08 |
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Is TSH 0.76 and Tg 0.4 good 6 ...
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for Papillary TC. I think it is but since my daugther had a strange uptake in her neck area and they weren't sure the RA131 uptook the way it should have, I...
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| 0 | 02/11/08 |
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Tg levels after surgery
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Hi everyone, curious to what your Tg levels were right after surgery. Also, how soon after surgery were they checked. My son, aged 28 had has Tg lev...
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| 2 | 02/11/08 |
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Question about isolation....
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Okay, I will be staying in my bedroom while in isolation. Should I cover the bed and anything else that I touch in plastic? Will I be able to u...
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| 11 | 02/10/08 |
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Watery eyes following thyroid ...
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Please check out this Medical abstract in regards to WATERY EYES and thryoid cancer. It is found in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism...
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| 3 | 02/10/08 |
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PET body scan vs. CT body scan
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What is the best one for us to have a PET body scan or a CT body scan? A doctor friend told me to get a PET body scan & NOT a CT body s...
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| 0 | 02/10/08 |
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Some Good News
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As some of you know, I had a TT on 12/18/07. Was first told it was papillary but after the surgery found out it was hurthle cell. Report said some got int...
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| 2 | 02/08/08 |
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anti-nausea medication
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I have been off my hormone medication for 2 weeks and was wondering if anyone experienced nausea. Can I take an anti-nausea medication like Emetrol w...
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| 3 | 02/07/08 |
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Still extremely tired and not ...
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It has been 2 weeks since my RAI (papillary cancer diagnosed in Nov 2007, TT on dec. 5th with node dissection -( 22 nodes cancerous!), LID, RAI, then whole body...
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| 6 | 02/06/08 |
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Does this sound okay to other ...
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Hi,I had my thyroid removed last year because they had found cancer in my left lobe. I went in for my year check up with my endo doctor and she told me that sin...
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| 4 | 02/03/08 |
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Surgery site sore and itchy sc...
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On 12/21/07 I had a right thyroid lobectomy due to a 3cm benign tumor. It was not affecting my thyroid function, thank goodness. Off and on my scar itches and g...
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| 7 | 02/02/08 |
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low calcium
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Has anyone else had problems with low calcium? My TT was Dec. 7, after that they put me on calcitrol and lots of tums. After RAI (2 weeks ago) they ...
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| 5 | 02/01/08 |
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Is anyone taking anything WITH...
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I had a total thyroidectomy in November and had my RAI in December and have been on levothyroxine since 11 December. I still feel hypo. Although I a...
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| 15 | 02/01/08 |
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Second round of Thyca
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Hello!I have just gotten surgery on Jan 25th. I had papillary thyroid cancer in 2001. Had a TT, RAI, and thought I was doing well. I had 2 fol...
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| 3 | 01/31/08 |
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Thyrogen Procedure - Body Scan
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Due to have the thyrogen injections and body scan in a few weeks. Any suggestions or side effects of the injections I should be aware of?
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| 4 | 01/31/08 |
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Second RA131 treatment in 6 mo...
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My 20 yr old daugther who has early stage papillary Thryoid cancer with slight lymph node pathology on two of 4 nodes, had RA 131 on 12/18. The uptake way myste...
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| 3 | 01/30/08 |
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Fruit on low iodine diet
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Hi, I am on day 4 of the diet and so far,so good. My doctor's list said to avoid pineapple and bananas - has anyone else seen that as the thyroid cookbooks ...
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| 1 | 01/30/08 |
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cytomel and panic attacks
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Has anyone out there had problems with panic attacks because of cytomel?? I used to get them years ago. Since my RAI I have been getting them ...
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