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hair loss
would appreciate hearing from anyone who has experienced hair loss after thyroid cancer treatment. This is what bothers me the most.
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Calcium Loss
Does anybody know that after surgery and RAI if we are more likely to have dental and eye problems. I have only had two cavities in my whole life, but the other day my dentist said I have seven new ones. I had my thyroid and parathyroid removed because of the cancer and now I am on calcium supplements. I have also been…
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What is he best treatment ?
My aunt has thyroid cancer, she had breast cancer many years ago which got cured. She was diagnosed with bone cancer last year metastatic to breast. The doctor said her thyroid is not related to breast cancer. From the test results, I have read, it says follicle lymph nodes, lymphodenopathy, differential lymphoma and…
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Ready for Body Scan
I am wondering what other people experience when they are taken off Synthroid for a body scan
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thyrogen vs going off cytomel
I need help. My doctor has given me a choice. He said that I can go off Cytomel for 2 weeks prior to the scan or go on the thyrogen injections. He said the biggest risk with injections is that they are not sure of the long term effects. What has everyone else done? I had half thyroid removed at the end of March and had to…
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long wait for FNA - is this OK?
Hello to all, I just signed on to this group, hoping to get some feedback on my situation. An ultrasound revealed multiple lumps in my thyroid, and a FNA was recommended. The soonest they could "fit me in" was 7 weeks after the referral. I understand that the chances of malignancy in thyroid lumps are very small, but…
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symptoms
I had a biopsy done on my thyroid and it came back suspicious of fallicular neoplasm(spelling)I would like to know if any one here has had thyroid cancer and had swelling in the tonsils? I have voiced my concern about lymphoma but my drs seem to think it all has to do with what is going on with my thyroid,I'm so scared I'm…