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I awoke with no voice after thyroidectomy — surgeon error!
Surgeon error leads to physical harm — and surprise “quality of life” downgrade for many thyroid cancer patients [IMPORTANT: This article shares my experience with
What Happens When Thyroid Surgery Turns Out Bad?
How often does thyroidectomy result in surgical errors or unwanted outcomes? The answer is much more often than reported. The reported surgical error rate for papillary thyroid cancer is 2 – 3%, however, research reveals errors are nearly six-times that number.
Do You Know the Top 10 Drugs Prescribed in the United States?
Does number 1 surprise you? The #1 most prescribed drug in America is thyroid replacement hormone.
5 Key Things the Best Thyroid Surgeons Say or Ask Their Patients
The best thyroid surgeons share these 5 things in common. Often, patients are told questions to ask their surgeon. But, more important, might be the
What to Expect When Getting RAI
What to Expect When Getting RAI
The idea of swallowing a toxic radiation pill was not something that I was excited about. After complete thyroidectomy, it revealed the cancer had spread to my lymph nodes.
5 Easy Steps to Starting a Podcast
How often does thyroidectomy result in surgical errors or unwanted outcomes? The answer is much more often than reported. The reported surgical error rate for papillary thyroid cancer is 2 – 3%, however, research reveals errors are nearly six-times that number.