- 1. Graves' disease
- (Graves' disease)
- ... the use of the drug can cause serious heart problems. Surgery If other therapies aren't an option or haven't been effective, you may need surgery to remove your thyroid (thyroidectomy). After the surgery, ...
- 2. Hashimoto's disease
- (Hashimoto's disease)
- ... with T-4 alone. However, there is some evidence that T-3 may offer benefit to certain subsets of people, such as people who have had their thyroid surgically removed (thyroidectomy). Research is ongoing. ...
- 3. Goiter
- (Goiter)
- ... associated with hyperthyroidism, you may need medications to normalize hormone levels. Surgery. Removing all or part of your thyroid gland (total or partial thyroidectomy) is an option if you have ...
- 4. Thyroid cancer
- (Thyroid cancer)
- ... Removing all or most of the thyroid (thyroidectomy). Surgery to remove the entire thyroid is the most common treatment for thyroid cancer. In most cases, the surgeon leaves small rims of thyroid ...
- 5. Hypothyroidism
- (Hypothyroidism)
- ... Received radiation to your neck or upper chest Have had thyroid surgery (partial thyroidectomy) Untreated hypothyroidism can lead to a number of health problems: Goiter. Constant stimulation ...
- 6. What is Minimally Invasive Surgery?
- (Shanghai Health)
- ... repair the hernia with mesh. Additional services available: Hemorroidectomy ligation or removal for the prolapsed and hemorrhoids (external and internal). Thyroidectomy a procedure for cyst, benign ...
- 7. Hurthle cell cancer
- (Hurthle cell cancer)
- ... or near-total thyroidectomy is the most common treatment used for Hurthle cell cancer. During this operation, all or nearly all of the thyroid gland is removed. The surgeon leaves tiny edges of thyroid ...
- 8. Hyperthyroidism
- (Hyperthyroidism)
- ... For that reason, your doctor may prescribe them until your thyroid levels are closer to normal. Surgery (thyroidectomy). If you can't tolerate anti-thyroid drugs and don't want to have radioactive ...
- 9. Thyroid nodules
- (Thyroid nodules)
- ... treatment for malignant nodules is surgical removal, often along with the majority of thyroid tissue — a procedure called near-total thyroidectomy. Risks of thyroid surgery include damage to the nerve ...