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Radioactive Iodine After Thyroid Surgery

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Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

radioactive iodine cannot be administered until the tumor is de-bulked or removed. Please have a look at the ...The patient has been detected with thyroid cancer . Request you to go through the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

Hello Doctor, I took radioactive iodine yesterday. Can I do masturbation ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I had a thyroidectomy and my TSH is now 60. Does that mean my pituatary is working overtime looking for random thyroid leftovers and I will need radioactive iodine? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

If someone has macular degeneration and also an overactive thyroid and they take radioactive iodine to fix the thyroid problem, will the radioactive iodine zap some eye cells? How... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

I have 2 nodules on the left side of my thyroid . My doctor wants to remove my thyroid. Is there not another way to reduce the nodules besides surgery. she says the the radioactive iodine does... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

I have had both of my thyroids removed. Over 34 years ago. There was a malignant tumor on the left so they removed both. I went through the course of radioactive iodine, followed up for five years ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

there any studies showing long term problems after two doses of radioactive iodine. ...I had radioactive iodine 35 years ago. I had a very hyperthyroid that the dr. decided that the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ajish TP MD

2.5cms in thyroid bed adherent to carotid sheath,trachea and esophagus.he was given radioactive iodine ... didnot respond after radioactive iodine therapy..sir wat is the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajish TP ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  ANNA PLICHTA MD

I had radioactive iodine therapy done to my thyroid-after this procedure I was told that it was my ... destroyed part of my thyroid yes I was taking Synthroid yes I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANNA PLICHTA ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Heang Chan Raksmey MD

I am 3 months after radiations for persistent thyroid cancer (thyroidectomy radioactive iodine 30mk another tumor surgery 150mk radioactive iodine radiations) I got a month ago... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Heang Chan Raksmey ( General & Family Physician)