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For patients with throat cancer, surgery is a common treatment. In this series, we’ll see what patients might face after having their voice box removed.Continue readingDiscover What Recovery is Like After a Laryngectomy
Iodine, an essential mineral, is a key component in producing thyroid hormone. An average adult typically requires 150 mcg of iodine per day.Continue readingThese 8 Foods Rich in Iodine Can Prevent Hypothyroidism
Try these strategies to maintain a positive attitude and balanced perspective as you progress through life after cancer treatment.Continue reading3 Surefire Strategies for Staying Positive After Treatment
Active surveillance is a conservative care option for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancers.Continue readingDiscover When Active Surveillance is the Best Option
For cancer patients recovering from surgery, there may be some anxiety when it comes to traveling. Find out when and how it’s safe to travel after surgery.Continue reading5 Important Things to Know Before You Travel After Surgery
Looking for something new to cook at home? Try this delicious, head & neck friendly recipe that just happens to be vegetarian, too.Continue reading1 Easy Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Smoothie
You want to make sure you are receiving the best treatment possible. An important part of this involves making sure that your doctor is the right fit.Continue reading5 Best Questions to Ask When Seeking Out a New Doctor
A cancer diagnosis can be a shock and may distract you from having a productive conversation with your doctor. Have these questions on hand to help you.Continue reading15 Questions to Ask Your Doctor After Receiving A Diagnosis
A cancer diagnosis can compound the concerns that come with having a child. This informative post will provide some answers to get you through your pregnancy.Continue readingProven Ways to Navigate Thyroid Cancer & Pregnancy
