It took a full year after Theresa Mendez felt a bump in her throat to find a new doctor and the ear, nose and throat specialist who ordered the ultrasound and biopsy that led to her diagnosis of Stage 3 thyroid cancer in 2014.
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Learn how Brittany Avin McKelveys thyroid cancer diagnosis in middle school inspired her to pursue science, earn her PhD, and become a research advocate.
This is a video posted one year after my most recent video that describes updates to my health post thyroid surgery. It includes brief information on scar care, Synthroid, calcium, weight changes, energy levels, pregnancy, and lab draws. Please excuse my typo about 20 seconds in - my last video was actually November of 2020.Other helpful videos: Full Recover After Thyroid Surgery Including Videos from Post Op Days 2, 4, 6, and 14 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0owQb6GprI)Five Months Post Thyroid Surgery (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMfT2rQklJM) Created with Wondershare Filmora