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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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TT Surgery... Dermabond Anyone...
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Hi everyone,My surgeon closed my insicsion with dermabond which has been covering my wound for 8 days now. I still have pain at the site - it's extrem...
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| 8 | 05/29/08 |
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Requesting Tall Cell Papillary...
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Does anyone happen to know who the leading specialist is in the USA dealing specifically with Tall Cell Papillary thyroid cancer? I have received good adv...
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| 4 | 05/28/08 |
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need some perspective
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hello, all. I am hoping that you can help me put this in perspective... TT on 4/23/08 for papillary cancer (2 cancerous growth of 1cm and smaller non...
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| 2 | 05/28/08 |
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ThyCa survivors....1+ yrs out....
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Hi! This group has been an endless amount of information for me from the time of my dx until now. I had my 1 yr WBS last month...everything looks go...
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| 5 | 05/28/08 |
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exposure to children post I-13...
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Hello, I am scheduled to begin my I-131 treatment on June 13th, after which I have made arrangements for isolation for 3-4 days. I have a nearly one-year-...
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| 14 | 05/28/08 |
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I feel awful, is this normal?
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It is exactly one month ago that I had my TT. I have been on synthroid 112 since then and have felt GREAT. Yesterday I felt like I was in a fog the entire day a...
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| 3 | 05/27/08 |
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TT on 05.21.08 - what's next!?
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Hello Everyone,I keep reading and learning so much from these boards - things your doctors don't mention to you... and first, I'd like to say one thing ...
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| 3 | 05/27/08 |
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toothbrush
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good morning all. I am finally scheduled for my body scan and RAI
treatment and I was wondering about my toothbrush. If I have to toss
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| 4 | 05/24/08 |
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bromine hot tub DANGER?
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Hi all, I just found out that hot tub chemicals may be dangerous to the thyroid. Some of us use Bromine instead of Chlorine and Bromine is only a couple s...
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| 1 | 05/23/08 |
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weight gain due to hypo
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How soon does the weight start to come off after starting on Synthroid? I've gained about 10 pounds since going hypo and am afraid of gaining more once I co...
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| 5 | 05/22/08 |
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Cytomel AND Levoxyl Together ?...
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I am "ending" my RAI period tomorrow coming off of LID (FYI --with two chili and cheese burritos) and starting my escape from hypo commencing with Levoxl and Cy...
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| 12 | 05/22/08 |
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Recurrence?
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It has been about 6 months since my TT and 4 months since my RAI treatment for Papillary Thyroid cancer. We have been struggling with the right dose of Synthroi...
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| 15 | 05/21/08 |
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Isolation Times
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I was just curious about the time some of you spent in isolation after RAI....I was told by both my endo and the nuclear medicine person to stay away from ...
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| 2 | 05/21/08 |
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ACID REFLUX & RAI SOUR STUFF? ...
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Hi everyone and a good day to you. I was wondering if anyone has advice on how to control stomach acid afte RAI. I am already on Aciphex twice a day and I can&#...
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| 1 | 05/21/08 |
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WBS Results
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My results are in. Uptake only in the neck area! YEAH!!! I am soooo relieved! I was lucky I caught it in time. After my side effects sub...
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| 3 | 05/20/08 |
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Lemons - How Long???
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In middle of my RAI. Longer post later, but so far it's all been very do-able. Luckily my biggest problem right now is...How Long With The Lemons? I've finished...
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| 8 | 05/20/08 |
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thyroid cancer and lung nodule...
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I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer after I had my thyroid removed for other reasons in april 07 I did the RAI treatment in June 07. I had a ct scan o...
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| 8 | 05/20/08 |
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LID
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Okay, a few questions about the LID...I'm sure I will get lots of different info.I was supposed to start the LID today (Don't worry...even though I proc...
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| 5 | 05/19/08 |
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Quanity of RAI
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I have had RAI twice with highest dose of 150. Could someone tell me if they have had more then that?
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| 2 | 05/19/08 |
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High Tg level after RAI
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I had my TT 12/07 and RAI 02/08 with 150 mci. I just took my blood test and it shows the Tg level is 15. (Before RAI was 40) I had PET scan in F...
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| 2 | 05/19/08 |
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Swollen Tongue
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Has anyone else felt like their tongue was swollen/too large for your mouth--sort of along the sides--toward the back? It doesn't have the appearance ...
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| 2 | 05/17/08 |
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Salivary issues after RAI
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OK, so I had TT in 2/08 for contained pap carcinoma. I had RAI Wed and they said I had considerable thyroid tissue remaining from the surgery. This morning, I h...
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| 10 | 05/16/08 |
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Multiple Problems 2+ Years aft...
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Hello guys, I just registered because I was hoping someone would be able to tell me what to do now. I had a total thyroidectomy in Oct 2004 and RAI i...
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| 9 | 05/16/08 |
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Hold Hands and Think Good Thou...
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Hand............Hand..........
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| 7 | 05/15/08 |
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