Experiences with

Neck Dissection

Radical neck dissection full thyroidectomy dozen lymph nodes removed. I've been on a rollercoaster with thyroxine for all that time struggling to feel well. Just got a new diagnosis of significant endometriosis, large cysts. Dr can't tell me its definitely not ovarian cancer until its removed.

Hello everyone! I will be grateful if you share your experience of combining anesthetics and Jakavi. I have myelofibrosis and take Jakavi 15 mg 2 times a day. I will have an open surgery for an inguinal hernia with anesthesia with novocaine (procaine) very soon. I wanted to see if there is an interaction

Hi It has been a long time since I have posted anything as have been severely ill with my asthma for the past two and a half years so that has taken all my time.To cut a long story short I am now on biological therapy which has so far changed my life!. Anyway I am now doing the dead slow method or whatever

Hi I have a question looking back over all my blood tests I've gone back years lol my protein c and s have always been slightly elevated anyone found this?

Your experience with atelectasis and consolidation including elevated diaphragm? Pulmonologist much better than thoracic surgeon I'm guessing? My primary referred me to thoracic surgeon for new 12mm lung nodule. The surgeon (seems very highly rated, lots of experience) said the nodule was not suspicious

hello every one i have that THING CALLED COPD YUK YUK . i am fed up with mucus , i went into my local chemist asked the chap anything to help getrid of mucus he went straight to the shelf BENYLIN CHESTY COUGH ORIGINAL under neath the writing says DIPHENHYDRAMINE @ LEVOMENTHOL

I treat my polyneuropathy with B6 and B12. GracePV shared their experience with B6, B12 nd B1. This inspired me to revisit my self treatment of my polyneuropathy. I came across information about Benfotiamine which is similar to Thiamine Hydrochloride and Thiamine Nitrate. There are indications

Not thyroid related, but has anyone experienced under skin neurofibroma? Trying to figure out whether to have it removed or not. No pain, but wondering if it shall get bigger in size.

I’m 3 years post Ivor Lewis, 2023 scan showed cancer in lymph node in neck had chemo and radiation, the radiation has now caused a hole in my windpipe that makes my saliva go down wrong pipe, causing chest infections just out of hospital after phenomena. Constant coughing . They first said could put

Good morning from the US of A, Yesterday I received notification from a scalp biopsy I had done last week that the sore on the top of my head is Actinic Keratosis. In researching it I found it is due to ultra violet ray exposure and it is pre cancerous. I mentioned to the Dermatologist that I have been

had full thyroidectomy and neck dissection in May 2022 which removed 24 lymph nodes and 2 parathyroid glands as well. All good, apparently now cancer free. Was not able to have RAI as had apparently had thyroiditis (picked up when thyroid examined post op).

thanks to those who replied to my question the other day about my gp wanting to reduce my meds (I have no thyroid following removal along with neck dissection due to papillary thyroid cancer).

Hello lovely people. Just a quick question. I’m presently undergoing tests for base of tongue cancer. I’ve had 2 u/s scans with fnb, a mri, a ct, a pet Ct and biopsy under GA. Results haven’t been helpful to rule anything in or out. I would like copies of the results how do I go about getting them please

I haviving just found this out should mention I had neck dissection for metastatic melanoma of unknown primary in2018 🙂

I haviving just found this out should mention I had neck dissection for metastatic melanoma of unknown primary in2018 🙂

mannitol which is in Teva brand of thyroxine and does not agree with everyone. I have found out is obtained by the hydrogenation of sugars from wheat/corn starch no wonder I have problems, being gluten free. Also found it in other medications.

Hi looking for any help please, I am currently on 40mg of pred having started at 60mg, been told by rheumatology to stay at 40mg until appointment in July but my problem is staying asleep. I can drop off easily but I wake up at 4am and i cannot get back to sleep. I work full time and this is playing

I recently posted a link to an article that talked about treating brain fog with a combination of Guanfacine, a prescription drug used for treating high blood pressure, and N-acetylcysteine (NAC-600 mg), which I gather is an over-the-counter supplement. Has anyone here had any experience with either

hi has anyone used a preventer inhaler called Alvesco is it any good. I have tried quite a few different inhalers recently a few of them have serevent in them that doesn’t suit me it tightens my chest immediately. Just looking for one that I haven’t tried.

has anyone here experienced oral cancers? I know we are 5 times more likely to get secondary cancers having CLL, I had a speckled Leukoplakia and have just two days ago had two lesions surgically removed both sides of my tongue, one is a very large wound both underneath my tongue, I’m in a lot of pain