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Thyroid Cancer

Archives for March 2006

Results of Ultrasound
Hello again, I saw the ENT today and he told me not to worry, that the ultrasound showed "just a cyst". He said it is septated, meaning "it just has some divisions" in it. I told him how paranoid I am since our family has been inundated with various cancers over the last 6 years. He said that cysts were nothing to worry…
RAI side effects
I've just had my 4th does of RAI. The only weird things I'm experiencing now is heartburn & I can't really taste anything. Has anyone else had this happen? I've read that your salivary glands can be temporarily affected, but I haven't experienced it before. Thanks!
another newby
I am so glad to know this is here. For some reason when people hear about Thyroid cancer being very curable they dont seenm to to view it as a Cancer, I think I have had a very positive attitude since my diagnois in late FEb had total thryroid removal on March 6th, go off my cytomel today. But all of a sudden I am feeling…
dry skin
I had my RAI treatment about 5 weeks ago. I have been experiencing severely dry skin. Is this normal and if so, how long does it take to go away?
Signs and Symptoms of Thyroid cancer?
Hello, First of all, let me just say that I have not been diagnosed with any type of cancer as of this post. I have only been told that I have a "septated cyst" on my thyroid, found during an ultrasound on my carotid arteries. Has anyone ever heard of this before? Also, what were your signs and symptoms of your cancer,…
Worried now that it's two years later
I have never seen and endo, since before my operation at Kiaser I guess they feel it is not nessasary, as a mater of fact this year they did not even schedule a check of my hormone levels, my prescription expired and i had to get an emergency fill, my "doctor" has not followed up or returned my calls. I am experiencing and…
Body scan
How many body scans after surgery. Anybody know?
repeat
i had a nodule in january, then had surgery in march 05, found out it was cancer than had I-131 treatment. at the age of 21, after spending a year and a half in iraq with the army. just great huh. I served my country and ended up with cancer. i have to go for treatment in april at the one year mark. is there any other food…

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