I had the right half of my thyroid removed on 04/10/16 due to a Hurthle Cell Adenoma. Epub 2018 Nov 1. When I remove the splint, I can not use my hand/wrist due to the nerve pain. I also have a small nodule on the other side. I can have a full and be done with it and never worry or need follow-up on anything (but more surgical risk and meds for the rest of my life). Hi Linda! Its a safe procedure. Epub 2019 Jul 6. The goiter tested 3 times benign including the test after surgery. The small nodule on the right side has never changed in size. Whats the timeline like for fatigue going away? I find it a little odd that your doctor doesnt want to test for again for another year. It was so comforting to hear your experience and how similar mine is. Partial Thyroidectomy - What You Need to Know - Drugs.com These changes are due to damage to the laryngeal nerves that supply your voice box (larynx) during surgery. My nodule was in the middle of the thyroid so the doctor was hoping to take half but I had to take full thyroid, plus 2 parathyroids (one with an cancer specimen, the other was swollen and my mom has a condition with hypercalcemia). Im scheduled for partial thyroidectomy on Monday. But if you think in this way you will lose your mind and stability. he hardest thing about the surgery is having to sleep sitting up, i the hydrocodon also makes my nausceous abs dizzy, i wish i could just get a good nap. the thing is, its possible the second biopsy could also be inconclusive and he agreed with me on that. i went to Senta Clinic w/Dr Mansfield. That makes a huge difference. If you can get a second opinion, and if it will help remove any doubts, then yes get it. They said its for precaution. It turned out to be large and more extensive than he had imagined. My voice was a bit funky for a few months but it resolved itself. Lately Ive really had a rough time, I cold then hot, tired all the time, not sleeping and not to mention the weight gain. I actually have more energy now than I had before. Energy. I find that it helps relieve pain quite a bit and gives your head a little extra support when sitting in a recliner for example. You are right this forum has been a godsend and you have been so amazing, compassionate and kind. I asked about my thyroid, was told nothing was wrong (based on blood test) So I go for 3-6 mos checkups dr always makes it sound like if you could lost 10 lbs or more you could get of BP meds Well, this past winter I signed up for a Cross Fit class (you push yourself to do a lot of reps of workouts). Hi Annmarie recovery was relatively easy and I am so glad I did the surgery. Anyone feel like you have a constant thing tied around your neck thats the only thing thats bothering me. But I am dreading the painful recovery, downtime, etc. I have always been up for hanging out with friends but all of a sudden its as if I have lost interest in doing anything.
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