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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Internal Medicine, MBBS

Internal Medicine Specialist•Mumbai
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Thyroid disorders are associated with the thyroid gland. A thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland situated right at the base of one s neck. The role of the thyroid gland is to carry out numerous metabolic processes within the body. The brain regulates the functioning of the thyroid gland through a feedback mechanism. There are a number of disorders, both severe and trivial, which could affect the thyroid gland.

Main symptoms of thyroid disorders:

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MBBS, MD - Radiotherapy, DM - Medical On...read more

Oncologist•Hyderabad
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Thyroid glands are butterfly-shaped glands located in the front of the neck and an abnormal growth of cells/tumor in those glands is called Thyroid Cancer. Not a lot of people are aware of it as it is not very common and fewer than 1.2 percent of men and women are expected to get it.There are four types of Thyroid Cancers -- Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer or Anaplastic Carcinoma. Although a majority of the adult populat...more
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Alternative Medicine Specialist•Mumbai
CANCER IS CURABLE. ALL TYPES OF CANCER DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT AVAILABLE. Get a through diagnosis done on LIFE SYSTEM, BIOFEEDBACK device. Understand the presence and spread in your system. NONINVASIVE methods are used in resolving this issue. 100% successful. No Side Effects. No operation or Surgery required. Act now. Contact MEHAK WELLNESS CENTRE for your Consultation.
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Diabetologist•Bangalore
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Thyroid disorders are conditions that affect the thyroid gland, which is a butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck. There are specific kinds of thyroid disorders that include:

Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Goiter
Thyroid Nodules
Thyroid Cancer
Epidemiology, Incidence, and Prevalence
It has been estimated that about 42 million people in India suffer from thyroid diseases.

Hypothyroidism

Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces a...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MS- General Surgery

General Surgeon•Ambala
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Have you undergone a thyroid removal surgery recently or planning to go for one, then you should know some important things that should be kept in mind. After undergoing the surgery, it is essential that you should allow your body some time to recover. Your health care provider will educate you regarding the activities and exercises that can help in recovering from the surgery faster. It is worthy of mention here that the recovery process is dependent on the extent and type of surgery you have u...more
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MBBS, FCPS - Medicine, DNB - General Med...read more

Diabetologist•Pune
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A fairly common health disorder that is said to affect a substantial percentage of the total population is thyroid, but the worst part is that half the affected population is unaware of the condition they are suffering from.
Thyroid, the master gland present in the neck is responsible for controlling our metabolism. Thus, if the thyroid is not running optimally, you will also not be able to function adequately.

Here are some of the most common thyroid disorders and their symptoms:more
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Integrated Medicine Specialist•Kochi
Change your diet and lifestyle, Cancer comes because of low immunity
detailed history needed as well as biopsy reports and treatment done so far needed. Thyroid function tests, scan reports needed dietary history needed dpnt use diary products cook your own food Do not eat from outside
take a consult for specific advice get educated and not medicated.
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M.Ch - Oncology, MS - General Surgery, M...read more

Oncologist•Bhopal
If indicated I131 should be given.
Recently revised rates of radioactive Iodine has come.
Treatment cost depends upon the dose of I131 ti be used and it can go up to the level you mentioned in metro cities.
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MBBS, MD, CCEPC, FISSP, OBS, NFPM

Oncologist•Delhi
In some cases only stage 3 and 4 cancers can be delayed with chemo - radiation. It is to be remember always that first best and safe treatment for advanced cancers is pain relief treatment with MIPI. Only then one should take other treatments. Pain free journey of cancer ie pain free cancer treatment helps in prolongation of life. Contact on phone or over lybrate for further discussion.
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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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General Surgeon•Noida
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Have you undergone a thyroid removal surgery recently or planning to go for one, then you should know some important things that should be kept in mind. After undergoing the surgery, it is essential that you should allow your body some time to recover. Your health care provider will educate you regarding the activities and exercises that can help in recovering from the surgery faster. It is worthy of mention here that the recovery process is dependent on the extent and type of surgery you have u...more
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