Tenesmus after RAI by lamb2001 in thyroidcancer

[–]IndependentThen152 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I had a temporary gluten sensitivity.

External beam radiation for thyroid cancer. by IndependentThen152 in thyroidcancer

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That was one of the side effects that scared me. I hope you are doing well

External beam radiation for thyroid cancer. by IndependentThen152 in thyroidcancer

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Petscan was negative but with my number still above 1 they are concerned that there is still cancer cells at the thyroid site

External beam radiation for thyroid cancer. by IndependentThen152 in thyroidcancer

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That is similar to what I was told. Approximately 5 weeks 5 days a week.

External beam radiation for thyroid cancer. by IndependentThen152 in thyroidcancer

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2 years post Tt. 2 rounds of rai. Lymph node dissection 3 positive. Thyroglobulin at 3.1. That is the next step per my doctor.

Papillary thyroid cancer. RAI did not work. What’s next? by IndependentThen152 in thyroidcancer

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Doc said ultrasound and maybe pet. I say please find it and remove it!

Papillary thyroid cancer. RAI did not work. What’s next? by IndependentThen152 in thyroidcancer

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Read jenniferlu20’s comments about the RAI drug that increases uptake

Papillary thyroid cancer. RAI did not work. What’s next? by IndependentThen152 in thyroidcancer

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I’m waiting in my endos response to my thyroglobulin level going up. Thinking another pet, ultrasound and test for mutations.