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Thyroidectomy
is the surgical removal of the thyroid gland
Dr. Michael Gabor reviewed this
35 year experience in Diagnostic Radiology
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A 45-year old asked:
Will I gain weight after thyroidectomy?
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A 48-year old asked:
What are good diets after thyroidectomy?
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A 21-year old female asked:
How long does a total thyroidectomy take?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can you tell me diets after thyroidectomy?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is it like to have a total thyroidectomy?
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A 46-year old asked:
What's the recovery time from a thyroidectomy?
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A 30-year old asked:
My question is should I undergo thyroidectomy?
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A 30-year old asked:
What are the effects of a partial thyroidectomy?
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A member asked:
What foods to avoid after a total thyroidectomy?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the common complications of thyroidectomy?
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A member asked:
How common is it for someone to need a thyroidectomy?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: thyroidectomy?
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A 43-year old asked:
When should I start exercising after having a thyroidectomy?
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A 41-year old asked:
How much tissue is left behind after a total thyroidectomy ?
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A 36-year old asked:
After ?A thyroidectomy will you always have to take medication?
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A 29-year old asked:
Is it normal to feel pretty sick after a sub-total thyroidectomy?
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A 52-year old male asked:
How long after a partial thyroidectomy before you feel "normal" again?
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A 39-year old female asked:
How long does it usually take after total thyroidectomy for your levels to change?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I have gained over 10lbs since my total thyroidectomy 4 months ago and i eat a lot. Is this normal to gain the weight?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I had a partial thyroidectomy in 03, i had my 2nd child in 05, my levels have been off an i've gained a lot of weight. How can I correct this problem?
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A female asked:
Total thyroidectomy 10 years ago. numbers stable. last four months low numbers. levo increased from 50mcg to 88 to 150 to 175. why am I not absobing?
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A 52-year old male asked:
I Lifted a very heavy object 2 weeks after total thyroidectomy ....could that have cause any issue? I totally forgot and moved a heavy object and carried it 10 meters....?
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A 40-year old asked:
Why bloodwork 6 weeks after partial thyroidectomy?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Why am i gaining weight after my total thyroidectomy?
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A 40-year old asked:
I just had a total thyroidectomy, will I lose weight?
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A 35-year old asked:
Side effects of thyroidectomy - any possible bad things?
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A 49-year old female asked:
Can thyroidectomy (sub-total) affect fertility in women?
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A 42-year old asked:
I am losing weight after partial thyroidectomy, is this ok?
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A 41-year old asked:
What foods should a post-subtotal thyroidectomy patient eat?
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A 36-year old asked:
Do I have to see a specialist to get a thyroidectomy ordered?
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