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For those of you who have also undergone a partial thyroidectomy, have you had weight gain issues? If so, any success in getting the extra weight off and how did you do so? I underwent a partial thyroidectomy about 2 years ago. The first year was mostly fine but after my TSH slowly changed, I...

I had a partial thyroidectomy in August 2015 for a goitre and my remaining thyroid only barely seems to be managing to do its job according to my bloodwork. My bloods would suggest I am on the verge of hypothyroidism. However, I feel pretty good. I don't feel particularly tired, I'm not putting...

Hi everyone, I'll be having the left lobe of my thyroid removed this Thursday coming, along with a solid 3 cm tumour that's been causing me a whole lotta pain this year. Weirdly looking forward to having it out of me ! But am starting to feel nervous. Worried about infection as I always seem to...

The big day is tomorrow and I m sooooo Scared.. Taking out half my thyroid with a benign 3.2 cm nodule on it and they will check it while I m still under for the C word. If needed they will remove the other side. Sorry to post again just really scared about the whole thing. I have no insurance...

Had a subtotal yesterday to remove a nodule on the right side. FNA indicated Hurthle cell neoplasm. Pathology yesterday indicated same thing, so Dr. performed the partial. Waiting for final pathology next week. I am rather stiff in the neck, and it's tough to swallow which I anticipated. I...