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Hypo TSH 49 but, having weired...
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My questions is this , can being this Hypo TSH 49 cause pains I never knew I had, just underneath my lft side of my rib consistantly for a couple of days. ...
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Any one from Seattle area who ...
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Hello Everyone,Last week i had my neck surgery to remove total Thyroid and lympnodes (affected with pappillary thyroid cancer).I am planning to prepare for RAI ...
104/17/08 Message Rating
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High Cholestrol and Diabetes a...
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Anyone else experiencing or have experienced after getting TT their cholesterol shooting up and have the onset of type 2 Diabetes?  I have only gained 5 po...
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RAI and side effects
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Long story short: I had papillary thyca in 9/01, had RAI 10/01.  Recurrence 12/08.  Neck Dissection 1/08.  RAI on 4/11/08.  I had it in pill...
204/17/08 Message Rating
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Return to normal diet after Th...
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I just had my 2nd Thyrogen injection and will take my RAI tracer dose on Friday.  This is the second time I've done this process, but I can't remem...
304/16/08 Message Rating
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Armour thyroid for thyroidecto...
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I had a total thyroidectomy and treatment for thyroid cancer 18 months ago.  I have been on synthroid 150 mcg since except for my follow up exam that ended...
204/16/08 Message Rating
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RAI and small children
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I am really having a terribly hard time staying away from my youngest child (1yr).  When my husband comes home, he helps a lot, but during the day it's...
204/15/08 Message Rating
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Thyroid Cancer
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I had thyroid cancer (papillary with Tall Cell) and my thyroid removed 16 months ago. I am getting ready for the thyrogen injections, RA treatment and scans (fo...
204/14/08 Message Rating
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total thyroidectomy recovery t...
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What is the recovery time for a total thyroidectomy?
404/13/08 Message Rating
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hurthle cell carcinoma
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On monday 4-7-08 took pill for I-131 iodine treatment. Had a rough week, nauses (sp?), headache, no appetite, can't spell, lol, achy, just all around felt r...
104/12/08 Message Rating
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synthroid dose and symptions
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I had my throid removed in 1979. They also had me at different times take radioactive iodine. In 1996 I had additional lymphnodes in my neck removed. My cancer ...
704/11/08 Message Rating
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follow-up 8 yr. old
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Just following up on my daughter...she had another blood-test this past week.  First blood-test showed high thyroglobulin 204.  This past test slightl...
104/11/08 Message Rating
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Where to stay during RAI isola...
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Hi, I'm having RAI on May 15/08 and am absolutely terrified.  At my cancer centre, it is done on an outpatient basis.  I have a 15 month old baby ...
604/10/08 Message Rating
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Sialendoscopy post RAI treatme...
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I'm trying to get a hold of anyone who has had this procedure done at UCSF Mt Zion. I've experienced salivary gland damage post RAI treatment and now I'm goin...
004/09/08 Message Rating
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Thyrogen side effects question...
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I had TT in April '07 &  RAI June '07.  "Hypo Hell" was certainly true for me in terms of nausea.  About the 10 days before...
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Metastisis to the madible?
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I had a total thyroidectomy in 6/2007 due to papillary thyroid cancer. I am due  for my one year scan in May of 2008. Two months ago I noticed a lump under...
904/07/08 Message Rating
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Low blood calcium
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Had half of thyroid removed in May and then found cancer so had the other half removed in July.  Had RAI (150) in September.  Have had tongue/mouth bu...
804/06/08 Message Rating
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Tips for thyroid surgery, plea...
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I will be having a Total Thyroidectomy in one month for a suspicious nodule. I would appreciate any helpful hints for getting through this surgery and the recov...
1404/06/08 Message Rating
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Weak after RAI?
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This is my second RAI and this has been much tougher.  TT in Dec of 06, First Rai in Feb 07 with 187 mili whatevers and this time 193.  I am totally w...
104/06/08 Message Rating
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Update from micheles, my origi...
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It's been awhile since I have been on this site but I am encouraged by everyone communicating about thyroid cancer. I had a thyroidectomy on 11-29-04 for th...
804/03/08 Message Rating
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thyroid cancer stage iv
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My husband has thyroid cancer that spread to lungs, spine, hip and pelvic area. He is having sterotatic radiation on the spine this next week.Has anyone else ha...
604/02/08 Message Rating
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Hurthle Cell
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On physical exam August 2007 my doctor found a tiny lump on my thyroid. I had ultrasound and a nuclear scan, which showed it was a "cold nodule" (not ...
804/02/08 Message Rating
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Weight Gain
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Hi there - I would be interested to know if anyone else has experienced a significant weight gain after being told their thyroid levels are exactly where they n...
1103/31/08 Message Rating
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Radiation tx side effects
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I have just undergone a second surgery for recurrent Medullary thyroid cancer, my first surgery was in 89.  My surgeon is recommending Radiation treatment,...
103/30/08 Message Rating
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Finally got some answers
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I had questioned why I was still on diet and still hypo and why a second dose etc..  Well I finally got some answers.  My one year scan showed I now h...
303/30/08 Message Rating
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