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Follow up whole body scan and RAI six years post thyroidectomy
A little nervous about tomorrow's appointment with endocrinogist to find out results from a six year followup for Huerthle cell thyroid cancer. I feel great. I have love 39 pounds since my surgery in 2012. My levels have been below the optimum number to suppress the cancer. I have my fingers crossed.
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Med adjustment
This summer, my doctor is trying to adjust my Levo medicine. She says it is still too high. It has gone from 125 mcg to 100 mcg to 88 mcg currently. I will be retested in four more weeks. I am wondering how low you can go! I have Hurthle cell thyroid cancer. Any thoughts on this?
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Calcium & Iron
This isn't a new subject but I just realized that I have been eating one hour after taking my levo pill and just saw the "wait four hours before ingesting any calcium or iron products" on the label. How do others handle breakfast? A slice of bread, milk, or peanut butter contain only 2% calcium/iron. Should I take the levo…
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Recent endo appt
Well, I had my third 6 mo appt with my endocrinologist last Wednesday and the results were very good. All my lab tests including cholesterol, HDL, LDL, etc were normal! My TSH globulin test had increased since my June appt with my regular physician ,34 mcg? so the endo dr decreased my medication. She said no cancer…
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Stuck on a numbe1
Hi! It has been awhile since I posted in this group. I am stuck on a number. Will it ever go down? If it takes this long to long one pound, I should be my ideal weight by age 100!
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Ok guys! Where are you? Am I the only one in this group?!
Ok, where are you? Are we a group or not?!
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Check up
Will I met with my new endocrinologist on Friday. She said I was following the right path so far in treating my Thyroid cancer. That was reassuring since I have felt alone as far as oncology goes. My surgeon who treated my abdominal hernia discovered my cancer and helped me obtain the abalation technique I needed. I really…
