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Radioactive iodine or not
Hi all, I'm feeling lost and overwhelmed. I found out in April I have thyroid cancer. Then in May I had a TT and neck...
Radioactive iodine ablation
Good day I am due for a 2nd round of RAI treatment. I've read that radiation may cause secondary cancer. What are the chances that...
Effects of radioactive iodine (RAI) Treatment
Hey guysThis is a desperate attempt in the hope someone else has been through this.I had 2 rounds of RAI - first in May 2021...
Radioactive Iodine Scan and/or Treatment? Your Experience?
If you are willing to share, I'm anxious to get straightforward feedback about any experience you may have had with a radioactive iodine or with...
Anyone have multiple rounds of radioactive iodine (RAI)?
I had a left neck dissection 3/2023, then thyroidectomy and partial central dissection 4/2023. 11/40 positive lymph nodes w/ positive margins so I had 150mci...
Is Radioactive Iodine treatment used for all types of Thyroid Cancer?
Quick question..I haven’t received a solidified diagnosis yet as to which kind of thyroid cancer I have yet but does everyone go through radioactive iodine...
1131 radioactive iodine pill: How did you manage it?
i would like to hear from anyone who has had the radioactive iodine pill and how they endured it. just the thought bothers me. my...
Anyone have radiation iodine (RAI) Therapy after Thyroid Lobectomy?
Has anyone received RAI Therapy after only having a thyroid LOBECTOMY?From my research it's not as affective when you have a remaining lobe left. The...
Tall cell papillary thyroid cancer: What treatments did you have?
Anyone else diagnosed with tall cell papillary thyroid cancer? Did you have iodine therapy??
Pap follicular- help with treatment options
Got diagnosed with Papilary follicular going to have my whole thyroid and left lymp node chain removed it was only detected in one lymph node....
Anyone have any questions about the RAI treatment?
As a thyroid cancer volunteer I have answered many questions about the radioactive iodine treatment so anyone has any questions I’d be happy to answer.
8.530 TSH and 2.8 T3 free, and 1.2 T4 free
This looks like the best place to ask. My TSH is high but the T3 and T4 are normal. One doctor told me to get...
Thyroglobulin by RIA test results
Hello! I am a 62 female who was diagnosed with Stage 3 N1 Papillary Thyroid cancer. I have had a total thyroid removal last July...
Lung nodules from thyroid cancer found 4 years after thyroidectomy
Hello, I had a thyroidectomy 4 years ago with multiple lymph nodes also removed back in 2021. My endocrinologist had me do a PET scan...
Poorly differentiated thyroid cancer with BRAF and TERT mutations.
My mother was diagnosed with Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma in November 2024. She got a total thyroidectomy that was complicated by an esophageal perforation and...
thyroglobulin and anti-thyroglobulin levels 4 months after RAI
My 18-year-old daughter is 7 months post thyroidectomy (many lymph nodes included) and 4 months post RAI treatment. Her TSH is 0.29 mU/L, thyroglobulin 0.6...
RAI after total thyroidectomy, and postpartum
Hi everyone. I’m recently postpartum and while pregnant I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer. I underwent a total thyroidectomy with right neck dissection a...
Thyroglobulin rising post-thyroidectomy
Hello, all. I'm really not sure whether to be concerned about this or not. (Sorry if this is a question asked on here a million...
Papillary Thyroid Cancer post surgery - next steps
Hi all, I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer mid June and had a modified radical bilateral neck dissection with total thyroidectomy July 9th. 17...
Anyone taking liothyronine 5mcg? What side effects do you have?
hello everyone, i've been through my 2 surgeries for removal of the thyroid. had the radioactive iodine, the high dose. had the full body scan....
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