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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...
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...
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...
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...
How did Radioactive Iodine (RAI) therapy make you feel? Experiences?
I just had my thyroid removed due to a large cancerous tumor. I am fairly sure that my physicians will strongly recommend RAI for at...
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.
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...
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...
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....
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...
Weird symptoms 10 years post surgery/radiation
I am 44 years old. I had a total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine 10 years ago. About 5 years ago, I started having symptoms (abdominal...
Ultrasound = TR5; biopsy/surgery questions
Hello Thyroid Group! This is my fist post. I had an incidental discovery of a 1cm nodule in a carotid artery ultrasound after an episode...
Tall Cell Subtype, maybe RAI avid, TG levels are extremely high
Hi! My mother (58 years old) had a total thyroidectomy in January 2023. We didn't know it was cancer before the surgery, and we only...
Thyroid cancer, heart problems & finding right thyroid med dose
Hello everyone. I would like to share my experience and ask if anyone has gone through something similar.I had a total thyroidectomy in 2021 due...
I am looking for options post hemithryoidectomy suspicious lymph node
I recently had a hemithyroidectomy after deliberating about active surveillance, but because of the proximity of the papillary nodule near the laryngeal nerve, I opted...
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