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Hi Sharon....i have been wondering the same thing. When i had my RAI the doctors didn't seem that bothered about LID. They told me to cut down on things with a...
Hello Sharon I go for my 1st blast of RAI tomorrow. The only recommendations given to me by Cookridge Hospital Leeds were Avoid Seafood Seaweed,watercress,kelp...
Hi Sharon I was given no advice on diet or told of any restrictions before having my RAI. I just found out about the LID through this group and the american...
Hiya, New to this group but not new to thyca! Diagnosed in 1999 with Pap/fol Thyca. I thought I just had a big adams apple for a girl, but my GP persisted with...
Hi Janee, welcome to the site! It's great to hear from people who've been clear for some time, gives us all hope. I had papillary thyroid cancer. Had first op...
Hi Dawn, Thanks for your info and may i wish you the very best of luck with your RAI tomorrow. Hope all goes well for you. Let me know how you get on. It is...
Hi Kazz, I was quite lucky i think with the first blast of RAI as i had no soreness no sickness or anything, wasn't even that tired until the day after i left...
Hi Kazz, I was quite lucky i think with the first blast of RAI as i had no soreness no sickness or anything, wasn't even that tired until the day after i left...
Hi Sharon Good luck with your appointment tomorrow...let me know what they say about LID. They found i had remaining cells through a scan. My diagnosis was ...
Good luck with your RAI Sharon! Everything crossed for you and hope you'll be back home asap. Keep in touch and let us know how you are won't you? love Karenx ...
Hi Kazz, Sounds like you have had quite a journey!! Although it is good to hear it started 12 years ago!! Makes me realise yet again that this does not have...
Well it sounds like your appointment went well, which is great. I think you are making the right decision about LID, for what it's worth, i would do exactly...
Hi Sharon, Thanks for the e-mail , I'd seen your posts last week and have been meaning to get in touch - you've beaten me to it! My tg level was taken from a...
... Hi Sharon, Oh dear oh dear. The main impetus for following the low iodine diet was actually Dutch. A doctor at the University of Leiden hospital in the...
Below is a link to a better article about Findlay Young, a thyroid cancer survivor from Scotland who has completed the BUPA Great North Run - which involved...
Hi Judith, thanks for that link! Yesterday at my local library I found a leaflet called Chernobyl Children Life Line. It's a charity to help the children with...
HI Karen there was an article about a woman who had done that in last months women and home.. have a look on their website and see if the articel is on line ...
Thanks for that Amanda, will have a look and see if I can see it. There isn't much highlighting of thyroid cancer is there? Despite it becoming more common. In...
Hi Janee, Nice to 'meet' you! Its so good to hear a success story like yours - gives us all hope for our treatment being straightforward! I'm also in...
One thing i noticed about this article was that he didn't have his thyroid removed completely at his first diagnosis. Is this common?? I know that this...
Yes, I wondered about that Ruth. Maybe the reporter got some of the facts wrong? Can't see that he'd have treatment for thyroid cancer in 2003 and then when it...
Apparently, he originally had the tumour removed and a lobectomy. Maybe they gave him the choice to keep part of his thyroid. Even after my daughter had her...
Hi folks, home last night following right lobectomy 24 hours earlier (2nd Oct). Feels really strange to be looking at my 'Frankenstein'reflection, and it's not...
Hi Everyone, its been a while since I've posted, but a lot of things have been going on!! I have finally given up on my now ex-employers. Although in principle...
Hi Roger Glad to hear you got the employment situation sorted out, although no quite the result you were looking for with the compensation. Do you live far...
Hi Roger, Really good to hear from you! And great to hear that things are going well in the work department. I love Glasgow! I hope you had a good time there. ...
Thanks Fiona, you maybe right, its just after so long being inactive I think I'm trying to make up for it!! Still I feel better now than I have for ages so at...
Thanks Ruth, Unfortunately I didn't get to see much of Glasgow apart from the view out of the taxi twice a week!! The office I was working at was about 10...
Hi Roger, Yes, your TSH is a bit high but the 50mcg should make a big difference. I can't remember my figures exactly but i think on 150mcg my TSH was 16 and...
Hi Ruth et al Thanks for that very useful discussion on TSH levels. I have been on T4 for four weeks so shall wait another two before requesting a test.. yuck...
