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Thyroid Removal: What’s Involved?

August 19, 2013 By @ThyroidClinic

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Thyroid removal Thyroid removal is a common form of surgery performed to resolve problems with the thyroid gland. Technically it’s known as a thyroidectomy and although complications are possible, it’s generally considered very safe. The goal of a thyroidectomy is to remove some, or all, of the thyroid. You would normally need this done because you have thyroid cancer, a … [Read more...] about Thyroid Removal: What’s Involved?

Thyroid Gland Surgery

May 28, 2013 By @ThyroidClinic

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Thyroid gland surgery Thyroid gland surgery is usually conducted when a patient needs to have all, or part of, their thyroid gland removed. For those who aren’t familiar with it, the thyroid gland is a small, butterfly shaped gland that is nestled right in the middle of the trachea. In general, there are two primary types of thyroid gland surgery. A total thyroidectomy is … [Read more...] about Thyroid Gland Surgery

When Is Thyroid Surgery Necessary

December 7, 2012 By admin

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When Is Thyroid Surgery Necessary? Thyroid surgery is a possible treatment for individuals who suffer from thyroid conditions such as hyperthyroidism or thyroid cancer. Doctors will usually attempt to treat a thyroid condition using medication first. If nonsurgical methods do not work to alleviate or manage symptoms effectively, thyroid surgery is often the next line of … [Read more...] about When Is Thyroid Surgery Necessary

What is a Thyroidectomy Procedure Recommended For?

December 6, 2012 By admin

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What is a Thyroidectomy Procedure Recommended For? Thyroidectomy surgery is designed to treat thyroid problems such as thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, and noncancerous goitres (enlargements of the thyroid). The extent of the procedure will depend on the specific condition that is being treated. ENT surgeons work to ensure the lowest risk possible while also making certain … [Read more...] about What is a Thyroidectomy Procedure Recommended For?

Post Thyroid Surgery Care Tips

December 6, 2012 By admin

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Post Thyroid Surgery Care Tips If have undergone or plan to undergo thyroid surgery, it is essential that you follow the post thyroid surgery guideline that your doctor has set out for you. This will ensure decreased risk for thyroidectomy complications and will improve your chances of a more successful recovery. Post operative care will depend on your individual … [Read more...] about Post Thyroid Surgery Care Tips

How to Find Out if Surgery is Required for Thyroid Lumps

May 10, 2012 By admin

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About surgery for thyroid lumps Before becoming too alarmed by a thyroid lump in your throat, keep in mind that most thyroid nodules are benign (noncancerous). Even so, it is important to schedule an appointment with a thyroid specialist if you notice a thyroid lump or if you begin to exhibit symptoms associated with thyroid disorders. Your doctor will be able to … [Read more...] about How to Find Out if Surgery is Required for Thyroid Lumps

Thyroid surgery recovery

March 7, 2012 By admin

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After thyroid surgery - thyroid surgery recovery After you wake up from the anaesthesia you will be moved to your room in the hospital You may begin drinking liquids and then gradually resume a regular diet The stitches are dissolving and don't need to be removed Hemithyroidectomy If you have a thyroid lobectomy, you can expect to be discharged from the hospital … [Read more...] about Thyroid surgery recovery

Graves disease surgery

February 10, 2012 By admin

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The results of a study from the University of Sydney Endocrine Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery, Australia by doctors Michael Barakate, Gaurav Agarwal, Tom Reeve, Bruce Barraclough, Bruce Robinson and Leigh Delbridge. Published in the ANZ Journal of Surgery 2002 Graves disease surgery - study purpose Subtotal thyroidectomy has been advocated as the standard treatment … [Read more...] about Graves disease surgery

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