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Thyroid Disorders

Discuss thyroid gland issues like the regulation of growth hormones, thyroidectomy, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Thyroiditis, thyroid goiter (thyroid enlargement), and solitary thyroid nodules here.

How to lose weight after complete thyroidectomy?

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I had my thyroidectomy 6 months ago, at age 45. Even though I wasn't exactly slim before that, I gained a huge amount of weight after the surgery. I went up 70 + lbs. and now I have no idea is it even possible to lose such amount of weight without surgery like gastric bypass. I tried keeping myself...

by User avatar JulyAnne

help!! i'm losing my hair

:-( I had gallbladder surgery in 1999...ever since then i have been losing the hair on top of my head. Does the surgery have anything to do with it? Am i destined to be bald?? I'm only 26 and a female!

by User avatar KristaKMS23112

IT HAS BEEN TWO WEEKS SINCE i HAD PARA THYROID SURGERY.

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I can not swallow pills.I can only eat very soft food is this normal? I seem to get anxious or nervous.I get tired more then before. :$ :'(

by User avatar shirley

I FEEL GREAT AFTER A THYROIDECTOMY

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I had my thyroidectomy on November 20 2012 i just wanted to say it was not that bad at all .There was no pain at all and 2 weeks post op i feel great.The worst part was the anesthesia i got sick from it.also when you try to drink after the surgery it feels like your drowning but that passes the next...

by User avatar Doreen

symptoms after parathyroidectomy

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I'm relieved to see that I'm not the only one who has tingling sensations after PT surgery.  It was performed 3 weeks ago.  Yet, my calcium is 9.3 which is in the normal range.  I don't know what to think.

by User avatar PT patient

Swelled neck gland

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I had a sore throat recently. After I recovered from it, I noticed that there was a swollen ball on the right side of my neck. I've never experienced anything like this before, so I'm kind of worried. What would it be?

by User avatar Guest

recovery after thyroidectomy

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good day! i am 25 years old and have a non toxic multi nodular goiter on both thyroid glands. im thinking of surgery to get rid of it because it has become an awful sight. my question is, how long will be the recovery process, and, can i travel by plane after thyroidectomy? can i still get pregnant...

by User avatar annie1226

what is the right medicine for you to treat thyriod problems

How do you know what is the right medicine for you to treat thyriod problems... and what medicine has the least side effects?

by User avatar habubbles

Throat locking up after having Thyroidectomy

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After having Papillary Thyroid cancer, 1st surgery went well, after 2nd surgery on Right side I have hoarsness and difficulty breathing. My doctor has not checked for Bilateral Nerve damage/ Bilateral vocal cord paralysis. When she did a scope test, the Right Laryx doen't function properly. I've...

by User avatar Valerie

Hashimoto's ans total thyroidectomy

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I am 34 yr and have Hashimos Disease, I will be having my thyroid out on Saturday, I was just wondering if there is anything else besides surgery? I have been on leverthyroxine for more than four years and I get needle biospy every year which just says the disease i have, the only thing is I am...

by User avatar Guest