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What does a surgery to remove the thyroid consists of, recovery time, is it an outpatient procedure?

sissy asked: I noticed a pea sized nodule on my throat, thyroid. I have had an ultrsound and needle biopsy. The biopsy showed abnormal cells so I am going to have surgery to remove the thyroid. What takes place in this surgery? Don’t know what to expect!! Kinda scared too!Caffeinated Content

Thyroid?

???????????????? asked: my mom keeps complaining about some kind of a thyroid disorder’ she keeps asking me that is there a some kind of a thyroid diseases where you feel hungrey and you gain weight and you feel something in you throat’is it a contagious diseases……….I dont know anything about it so please [...]

Could this be “hypothyroidism” or “goiter”?

lindsey_helen22 asked: I’ve shown many of the “symptom’s” for hypothryroidism but had a blood-test done that said I was negative. I’m alway’s tired, my hair has been falling out more than usual, I developed a little dandruff, have trouble losing weight, feel like I lack the want to do thing’s I used to, more recently [...]

what are some signs and symptoms of thyroid problems?

J D asked: what are the symptoms of thyroid problems…basically,how do you know you have issues with you thyroid (male)..what happens to you…do you lose appaetite,hairloss/balding???etc…what happens?Kansieo.com

What percentage of the time does thyroid removal injury vocal cord nerves?

chappowers40 asked: I have developed several large & many small nodules on both thyroid glands. The Dr. wants to remove them. What could cause this? What % of the time are they cancerous cells?Caffeinated Content for WordPress

How Often should you get your thyroid checked?

Christean asked: I had my thyroid checked about 6 months ago and the dr’s found nothing wrong with it. I have panic attacks and get really bad anxiety attacks and jst worry about pretty much eveything. So I was just wondering if I needed to get my Thyroid checked again or am I just over [...]

What are the symptoms of overactive Thyroid? Can somebody actually die from it?

gigi asked: Please help; I know someone that had very high Thyroid and I want to know what could happen to this person, is this an emergency?Caffeinated Content for WordPress

Which thyroid medication worked best for you?

hotsauce asked: I would like to hear from those who have tried both the synthetic medication (thyroxine, synthyroid) and the natural thyroid (Armour).
Only real people who have hypothryroidism please!!!!
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What if I have symptoms of both hyper-thyroid and hypo-thyroid?

just me asked: I am experiencing symptoms of both sides of thyroid disease. Is this possible that it is a thyroid problem or would it be more of a hormonal problem?Create a video blog…instantly.

How long does it take for Armour thyroid to work?

Sarah Jane asked: I’ve been taking armour thyroid for 3 months. I started at 30mg, then 60, and now 90mg and have had no change. I have had severe, constant fatigue, joint pain, and heart palpitations for the past 10 months. None of the doctors I’ve been to know whats going on. [...]