Thyroid hormone therapy: To retain normal levels of thyroid hormone.

Levothyroxine

Targeted drug therapy: Drugs that target specific components of cancer cells.

Cabozantinib . Sorafenib

Chemotherapy: Commonly used treatment. Usage of intravenous chemicals to kill the cancerous cells.

Cabozantinib S-Malate . Caprelsa . Doxorubicin hydrochloride . Ipilimumab

Radioactive iodine: To destroy small areas of cancer cells after surgery.

External radiation therapy: High energy rays are used to kill cancer cells.

Thyroid lobectomy: Removal of only one part of thyroid gland.

Thyroidectomy: Removal of entire thyroid gland.

Lymphadenectomy: Removal of enlarged or affected lymph nodes in the neck during thyroidectomy.

Always talk to your provider before starting anything.

• Learn about the condition.
• Eat a healthy and nutritious diet.
• Take adequate rest.

Foods to eat:

• Add plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables
• Protein - rich foods such as egg whites, dry fruits
• Make sure that food is soft and easier to swallow

Foods to avoid:

• Foods with high salt content such as seafood and sea products, including carrageenan, agar - agar
• Bakery products with iodine/iodate dough conditioners
• Soybeans and soybean products

Treatments (medications, procedure, etc.) and effectiveness reported by people on Patientslikeme.

Oncologist

Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Endocrinologist

Specializes in the function and disorders of the endocrine system of the body.

Otolaryngologist

Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose and throat.