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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Why Anti-Thyroid Drugs Are The Best Treatment Over Surgery or Radioiodine.

Posted 26 days ago by Dr Guttler
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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Why Anti-Thyroid Drugs Are The Best Treatment Over Surgery or Radioiodine.

Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Why Anti-Thyroid Drugs Are The Best Treatment Over Surgery or Radioiodine. Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. This article reviews results in 4600 Graves’ patients. 2.Patients received ATD...

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Testimonial For Dr.Guttler From a Thyroid Cancer Patient

Posted March 18, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Testimonial For Dr.Guttler From a Thyroid Cancer Patient

Testimonial For Dr.Guttler From a Thyroid Cancer Patient ” This is my doctor. He is amazing. I was wary because he has reviews that are not favorable. Upon reading the reviews it’s clear that people have him poor reviews for two...

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Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Procedures: Dr.George Berci

Posted March 14, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Procedures:  Dr.George Berci

DR. Guttler’s Comments: 1. A Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Surgery. 2. He is 101 years old and still has passion for his work. Arises early to walk go to the gym then spends 3 days a week at Cedars and the rest of the week he works form...

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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post #18: Long Term Quality of life problems for thyroid cancer patients with long life expectations.

Posted March 12, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. One hundred fifty-two (52.4%) of 290 patients answered the questionnaire. 2.Physical functioning (PF) was worse in those survivors who were aged 50 years or older. 3.There was a statistically significant decrease...

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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid BlogPost #18 Just Say No to Radioiodine for low risk Papillary thyroid cancer

Posted March 11, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid BlogPost #18 Just Say No to Radioiodine for low risk Papillary thyroid cancer

Patient Thyroid BlogPost #18 Just Say No to Radioiodine for low risk Papillary thyroid cancer. Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. In patients with low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer undergoing thyroidectomy, the postoperative administration of...

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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post #16 Miss leading paper of Quality of life after surgery for Graves’ and Toxic nodular goiter.

Posted March 10, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post #16  Miss leading paper of Quality of life after surgery for Graves’ and Toxic nodular goiter.

Dr.Guttler’s comments:  In 2022 surgery and radioiodine are used less often than long term low dose Anti thyroid drugs. Surgery has it’s own loss of quality of life when complications occur and a scar is left , and life long thyroid...

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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Blog Post #8. Anxiety and Fear of Thyroid Surgery or Cancer

Posted March 4, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Blog Post #8. Anxiety and Fear of Thyroid Surgery or Cancer

Dr.Guttler’s Patient Blog Post #8 What the Patient Fears about Having a Thyroid Nodule Evaluation For Cancer and the Needed Treatment. From the moment the lump in your neck is noted by you, family member or your primary physician, the first...

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RFA for Thyroid Nodules and Cancer:: Transformative Therapy With Abuse Risks

Posted February 21, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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RFA for Thyroid Nodules and Cancer:: Transformative Therapy With Abuse Risks

RFA for Thyroid Nodules and Cancer:: Transformative Therapy With Abuse Risks. Endocrine Practice 28( 2022) 233-234. Haymart MR et at   Dr.Guttler’s comments. 1. RFA can and will change how we care for patients with nodules and cancer...

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What to Do When You are nervous about the finding of a possible cancer nodule in your neck?

Posted February 17, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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What to Do When You are nervous about the finding of a possible cancer nodule in your neck?

1. Thyroid nodule: how is it diagnosed? The presence of goiter and thyroid nodules does not give rise to specific symptoms, unless the size is such that it causes compression of the trachea or oesophagus, leading to swallowing or breathing...

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Patient’s Guide to Available Thyroid and Neck Ablation For Nodules,Cysts, Parathyroid Adenoma and Cancer

Posted February 9, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Patient’s Guide to Available Thyroid and Neck Ablation For Nodules,Cysts, Parathyroid Adenoma and Cancer

1. Thyroid Nodules: Pure cyst or > 50 fluid use ethanol ablation PEI. Solid mixed cyst >50% use Radiofrequency ablation RFA. 2. Solid Thyroid Nodules: Toxic or Autonomous Functioning Nodule with Low TSH and High T4: Treat with RFA instead...

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Thyroid RFA for Autonomous Functioning and Toxic Thyroid Nodules

Posted January 31, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Thyroid RFA for Autonomous Functioning and Toxic Thyroid Nodules

DR.Guttler’s comments: 1. AFTN and toxic nodules can be treated without surgery with thyroid RFA. 2. This study below describes the successful ablation and control of the TSH by thyroid RFA. 3. call me at 310-393-8860 or...

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Radiofrequency Ablation Works for Long Term Control of Local recurrence of Papillary thyroid cancer

Posted October 4, 2021 by Dr Guttler
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DR.Guttler’s comments: • RFA is an effective local control treatment option for recurrent PTCs even in the longer-term period with mean tumor VRR of 99.5% and the complete disappearance of the treated tumors in 91.3%. Shorter time frame...

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