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Thyroid Cancer | Last Active: Dec 6, 2023 | Replies (22)

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How can you not be taking thyroid medication. The thyroid has to be replaced with medicine. You are no hypothyrodism.

I had mine taken out and I'm on medication.

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mikaylar | @mikaylar | Nov 30, 2023

I have half left in there. My numbers are high but doc said okay for now.

koh | @koh | Dec 1, 2023

If someone has a lobectomy, the other lobe might provide enough thyroid hormone to prevent the person from needing medicine.