Thyroid Replacement After Thyroidectomy

I have a thyroid nodule that contains Hurthle cells. These cells have been determined to be 'suspicious' and a thyroidectomy is being recommended. How urgent is it that I get my thyroid removed? ... View answer

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

Is a score throat normal after a thyroidectomy? I hady thyroid removed oct 20 2013. I still have a score throat and my voice is still strained. (Sore when i swallow) ... View answer

My tsh is 0.024 and t4 free is 1.71. What does this mean? I had my thyroid out in March due to Medullary cancer ... View answer

Had thyroid surgery 2 times. Second time voice came hoarse! Been through two vocal cord surgery. First vocal cord injection failed. The second surgery injection worked straighten out vocal cored ... View answer

I have a enlarged thyroid. My endocrinologist has recommended a thyroidectomy or radioactive iodine. A primary doctor told me yesterday if I had the thyroidectomy to be be careful of weight gain. Does ... View answer

HI, I had a thyroid ultrasound done after having a total thyroidectomy detecting papillary and ... within the left thyroidectomy bed. should I be worried? ... View answer

I have had a total thyroidectomy and take Armour thyroid & cytomel. Since the surgery (about 6-7 ... having had a total thyroidectomy? ... View answer

dystrophic calcification in my right cerebellar hemisphere. I had a total thyroidectomy in 1999 for papillary thyroid cancer and have been on suppressive therapy. Post thyroidectomy I have had low... View answer

MY WIFE HAD HER THYROID REMOVED CANCER CAUGHT VERY EARLY AND SMALL NO KEMO OR RADIATION NEEDED. ALSO HAD ONE PARITHYROID RERMOVED NO CANCER JUST NON FUNCTIONAL. SINCE THEN HER VISION HAS GOTTEN ... View answer