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Bad taste in mouth after RAI
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Anyone else have a bitter or acid/citrus like taste left in their mouth after RAI? It has been 3 days and I can't get rid of it. (I only did 1 da...
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| 5 | 04/01/07 |
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dosimetry
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Has anyone had any experience with having dosimetry prior to their RAI? What are the pros and cons? Lois6
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| 1 | 03/31/07 |
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Radioactive Iodine Treatment
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Was diagnosed with follicular thyroid cancer in January after a partial thyroid removal. Had the rest of the thyroid removed in February. After the 1st surgery ...
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| 10 | 03/31/07 |
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Developed pneumonia after thyr...
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Fiends --Has anyone out there developed pneumonia after total thyroidectamy. I had surgery last Tuesday morning, left the hospital Wednesday mid-day (feel...
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| 2 | 03/31/07 |
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Post TT/RAI, high TSH but norm...
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Can someone explain how that works to me? They are still bumping up my Synthroid because my TSH was 8.0. My Free T4 was normal though. My heart has been racing ...
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| 2 | 03/30/07 |
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Now What?
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Okay so here is an update. I have two small solid hypoechoic nodules in my thyroid...one on each side. I have had a sonogram and a scan. The scan couldn't p...
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| 1 | 03/29/07 |
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Uptake in neck and thyroid bed
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Hi I went for my scan after my RAI treatment, and the people doing the scan told me sevral times that I needed to see my doctor right away. He was on vacation a...
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| 4 | 03/28/07 |
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lemon drops post RAI...how lon...
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Anyone know how may days after my RAI treatment I should suck on lemon drops...I wanna throw up just looking at the tin....thanx
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| 5 | 03/28/07 |
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Remaining Tissue
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Hi there. I am new here. I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer 5 years ago now. I had a partial thyroidectomy and then a completion thyroid...
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| 0 | 03/27/07 |
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Scared and Frustrated
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I am a 25 year old female who was recently diagnosed as having two solid hypoechoic nodules in my thyroid. I saw my doctor because I thought I had food stuck in...
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| 8 | 03/27/07 |
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RAI Scan - Pregnant Wife
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Hi All, I had a total thyroidectomy recently, I need to get ready for the RAI Scan. Just worried about my pregnant wife about the contact and stay in the apartm...
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| 3 | 03/27/07 |
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Crazy question
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I'm new to your boards, but I have a few questions. I just had a needle biopsy on Friday, which they had to do twice. I have a nodule on my righ...
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| 6 | 03/27/07 |
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how did u know..
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Hi everyone! well here is my story. I am a 40 yr old mother of 3 and scared to death. I recently went to the dr. for my sinus headaches i have been having. He f...
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| 7 | 03/25/07 |
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Low calcium levels after surge...
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Hi, I had total thyroidectomy and ended up with low calcium and vitamin D levels. My surgeon said two parathyroid glands were involved and will take some time f...
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| 5 | 03/22/07 |
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post op.
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HAD THE OPERATION...WHAT NOW CAN I EXPECT?
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| 5 | 03/22/07 |
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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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