I had the tonsillectomy surgery on September 29th. I was super worried because of what I read about the recovery and what my doctor said about it also. Days 1 and 2 for me were not bad at all, lots of soft foods but was able to talk with ease and really no pain!
The eastern side of the state lays claim to six of the nation's top 18 counties with the highest thyroid-cancer rates, according to figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Pennsylvania ranked as the No. 1 state in thyroid-cancer cases between 2001 and 2005, 12.8 cases per 100,000 residents.
If you have ever suffered from fatigue, weight gain or depression, and your doctor just canât come up with a solution, you may have low thyroid function. Although it is estimated that 50 million Americans (and many more people worldwide) are low thyroid sufferers, many of these cases are simply never diagnosed.