This systematic review of 70 studies highlighted the lack of a universally accepted definition for recurrence of ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a total thyroidectomy in July 2022 for Graves’ disease. All the time leading up to this and almost all ...

I’ve read that selenium supplementation may help with TED. My insurance won’t cover Tepezza, and the possible side effect of ...

Common therapeutic options include antithyroid drugs, radioactive iodine therapy, and thyroidectomy (the removal of the thyroid). Some complementary and alternative medicines have also been known to ...

Thyroidectomy patients with larger lesions requiring neck dissection or who require postoperative drain use or suffer from postoperative hypocalcemia are more likely to experience recurrent ...

After thyroidectomy, the parathyroid glands that control the body’s calcium balance are often removed, leading to a dip in calcium levels. Therefore, to avoid situations like hypocalcemia ...

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