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Need a smile?
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Hi All, I was looking for some cancer merchandise online and stumbled upon this site. It takes a different approach to showing your support for cancer pati...
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| 3 | 03/22/07 |
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New lumps
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It will be 12 years this September 07 that I was diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. I had numerous lumpectomies until finally found a great doctor here...
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| 7 | 03/21/07 |
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Edema on one side of body afte...
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Just wondering has any of you experience edema on only one side of the body after total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine treatment? I had my TT on Dec 27, 0...
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| 0 | 03/20/07 |
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Left neck dissection problems
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It's me again. Now I have another problem. I had a left neck dissection in Aug 06 and now I'm having problems with my left arm. It mig...
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| 1 | 03/19/07 |
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update for RAI treatment
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Hello everyone, Well, I finally saw the radiologist oncologist. Due to my complex surgery outcome he has put me back on Cytomel an...
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| 1 | 03/19/07 |
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No need for LID, try injection...
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I am posting this message again as I keep reading about everyone getting ready for RAI are needing to go on the LID and off meds. There is an alternative ...
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| 1 | 03/18/07 |
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What I am to expect?
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I was diagnosed with follicular thyroid cancer and had 2 rounds of surgery. The cancer was localized to my left part of my thyroid. I am having the radioactive ...
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| 11 | 03/17/07 |
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smoking and cancer recurrence
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My husband had thyroid cancer 14 years ago at the age of 26. He had a complete thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine treatment. He has been cancer free since his...
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| 0 | 03/17/07 |
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smoking and recurrance?
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My husband had thyroid cancer in 1993. He had a complete thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine treatment. He has been cancer free for 14 years now.My concern is ...
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| 0 | 03/17/07 |
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LID Diet, No med
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The doctor is saying that I need to be off meds for 4 weeks and also to do the Low Iodine diet for 4 weeks before I do the RAI treatment. Does this seem really ...
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| 4 | 03/17/07 |
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long wait
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my daughter was diagnosed on dec.2006. Only NOW, on the 20th March 2007, are they operating. What prognosis can be expected after such a long wait? &...
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| 7 | 03/17/07 |
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Raspy Voice
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Has anyone else had problems with their speaking and singing voice after thyroid removal? My speaking voice comes and goes especially at the end of the day and ...
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| 1 | 03/15/07 |
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Great News
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My 2nd RAI done and just received the news last night from the oncologist. my scans are clear and no more radiation necessary. I didn't do the l...
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| 4 | 03/14/07 |
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head tremors
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Anyone else experience head tremors at any time during this Medical Mystery Tour? Biopsy 2 weeks ago found 3.5 cm tumor, follicular neoplasm and papillary ...
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| 19 | 03/14/07 |
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This LID SUCKS!
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hey guys- I am on day 4 of this LID and I can't take it any more. I am STARVING!!! I knew that our food choices would be limited, but ...
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| 3 | 03/14/07 |
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Left Neck Swelling Due to Lymp...
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I am just wondering has anyone experience one sided neck swelling after radioiodine treatment. I had my TT on Dec 27 and radioiodine treatment on Jan 26, 07, ev...
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| 2 | 03/13/07 |
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Newbie here!
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Hey y'all. I'm really glad I found this website. Seems like there is good support from intelligent people here. :)I had my thyroid removed in 2004 due t...
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| 0 | 03/11/07 |
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Radiation Treatment
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Hi, I am into my 4th day of being off my Cytomel and aren't feeling too bad :) I am seeking care at Dana Farber Cancer Institue and their directions f...
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| 1 | 03/08/07 |
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OMG!!!!!
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I am so so so thrilled to finally have found a thyroid cancer support board!!!! OMG!!!! I am so glad to have others who have gone through this to chat with. I h...
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| 4 | 03/07/07 |
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radioiodine therapy
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Hi guys, Can any who has done the radioiodine therapy tell me how long things I touch will be "radioactive". I know that I will have to sta...
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| 1 | 03/07/07 |
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Liothyronine/Cytomel
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Hey there everyone-I am new to this message board, and new to this whole cancer thing. Long story short- I'm 27, diagnosed with papillary thyroid canc...
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| 2 | 03/07/07 |
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Questions for all Thyroid Canc...
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Can anyone tell me what normal is for tsh or t4 tests. Not that I even understand what that is, or that I am ever even given the results, just say "Oh your...
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| 3 | 03/06/07 |
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"Cured" after thyroidectomy, n...
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In April 04 I had the right side of my thyroid removed due to a benign (determined after Fine Needle biopsy) growth. Afterward I was told another small gr...
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| 5 | 03/03/07 |
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Please help...Scared to Death ...
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Hi, my name is Valerie and I am 27-year-old. I was diagnosed with stage I papillary thyroid cancer on Dec 26, 06 (during the surgery for removing my whole thyro...
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| 1 | 03/03/07 |
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Weight after TT
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I have read so many horror stories of people who gain alot of weight after a TT and they eat very little and exercise alot. I am an athletice mother of 2 ...
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| 6 | 03/01/07 |
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