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Podcast: Doctor Thyroid
Episode: Father, husband, runner, musician, and the lifestyle changes that came after thyroid cancer surgery (Patient Story)
Description: In this interview, some of the key points include: Self-discovered thyroid nodule Diagnosed thyroid nodule FNA and biopsy 5 cm nodule Juice cleanse and no more red meat 3 hour surgery Regret about a Friday afternoon surgery Outpatient surgery Vocal cord paralysis Impact of vocal cord paralysis RAI six weeks post surgery - 176 mc RAI diet A positive and optimistic approach to the disease Surgeon did not present consequences of thyroid surgery Ran cross-country in high school