Thyroid Cancer
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Trouble with meds
I was diagnosed with papillary carcinoma with follicular variant in Feb. 2004 followed by 150mci I-131 in April 2004. I had my 1st yearly whole body scan in March. Prior to the scan (January) my Free T4 levels had increased from 1.2 to 1.8. My doctor said that after my scan I would go from .175 synthroid to .150. I was a…
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Confused about Thyroid Cancer
During surgery to remove a lump on my thyroid, it was found to be thyroid cancer so they removed the whole tyroid. This was done in February this year. I have been reading about the different types of thyroid cancer, but am a little confused about my pathology report. It states Papillary Carcinoma Predominantly Follicular…
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Body Scan
I had Papillary Carcinoma diagnosed Nov. 1999 and have had Body Scans each summer since. Has anyone had this happen to them. Two years ago I had to have another RAI treatment as activity was found. I am wondering when this will all end. The hardest part is going off the Synthroid and getting so tired again. Cindy