Aftercare steps such as resting, following a recovery diet, taking pain medications, and avoiding intense physical activities can aid healing. If you have had a full thyroidectomy, you will need ...

Research from 2023 did not identify specific factors that contributed to either weight gain or weight loss in people who had a thyroidectomy. Some factors that did not correlate with weight loss ...

Total thyroidectomy boosted patient-reported general health in euthyroid Hashimoto's thyroiditis for up to 5 years, an extension of a randomized trial showed. Measured via the Short Form-36 Health ...

Widespread vitamin D deficiency has been found among patients who undergo a thyroidectomy, potentially putting them at greater risk for developing dangerously low blood calcium levels after surgery.