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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Information to patients and referring physicians on Thyroid RFA.

Posted March 23, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post: Information to patients and referring physicians on Thyroid RFA.

Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. Despite the increasing evidence of safety and efficacy of EA and RFA for benign thyroid nodules, there is still a large variation in the application of the different available techniques among different countries...

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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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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post #17 Reduced Quality of Life with RAI/131 for Graves’ disease.

Posted March 10, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Dr.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post #17 Reduced Quality of Life with RAI/131 for Graves’ disease.

  Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1.  Study was to assess QoL in patients 6–10 years after treatment for Graves’ disease. 2. Patients treated with RAI had worse thyroid-related and general QoL than patients treated with ATD.Surgery has...

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DR.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post #13

Posted March 7, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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DR.Guttler’s Patient Thyroid Blog Post #13

Quality of Life Impairment 6 months after therapy Toxic Nodules. Dr.Guttler’s comments: Just looking at Toxic nodules in this study. They looked at 68 patients with toxic nodular goiter. The patients were treated with antithyroid drugs...

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DR.Guttler’s Patient’s #3 Blogpost: Thyroid Diseases 101: A Patient’s List Dr.Guttler’s comments:

Posted February 25, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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DR.Guttler’s Patient’s #3 Blogpost: Thyroid Diseases 101: A Patient’s List Dr.Guttler’s comments:

 Thyroid Diseases 101: A Patient’s List Dr.Guttler’s comments: The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped organ that sits in the front of the neck. It makes thyroid hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). Hyperthyroidism is one of...

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Radiofrequency ablation RFA of Autonomous or Toxic Nodule Preserved Normal thyroid function compared to Radioiodine therapy..

Posted February 16, 2022 by Dr Guttler
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Radiofrequency ablation RFA of Autonomous or Toxic Nodule Preserved Normal thyroid function compared to Radioiodine therapy..

Dr.Guttler’s comments: 1. The major difference was not in nodule reduction or treating the hyperthyroidism, it was in the preservation of normal thyroid function, and avoiding radiation exposure in young adults. All patients responded to RI...

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Toxic Nodule Can Be Treated without RadioIodine or Surgery by Radiofrequency Ablation No Scar No Thyroid Hormone or Continued Antithyroid Drugs.

Posted November 18, 2021 by Dr Guttler
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Toxic Nodule Can Be Treated without RadioIodine or Surgery by Radiofrequency Ablation No Scar No Thyroid Hormone or Continued Antithyroid Drugs.

RFA can result in no more use for antithyroid drugs, no scar and no need for thyroid hormone after surgery or RAI/131 therapy. The patient as a 1 cm toxic nodule with elevated T4 and non-detectable TSH on Tapazole to control the hyperthyroidism...

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73 Patients With Benign Thyroid Nodules Treated With Radiofrequency.

Posted October 4, 2021 by Dr Guttler
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73 Patients With Benign Thyroid Nodules Treated With Radiofrequency.

Study presented at the American Thyroid Association 2021 Objective  Thyroid RFA should be a first line therapy for benign thyroid nodules. Three endocrinologists present their RFA treatment results on 73 cases treated in outpatient thyroid...

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RFA for Autonomous Functioning Thyroid Nodules ( AFTN ) vs Surgery or Radiation Radioiodine.

Posted September 17, 2021 by Dr Guttler
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RFA for Autonomous Functioning  Thyroid Nodules ( AFTN ) vs Surgery or Radiation Radioiodine.

 RFA in patients with AFTN. For this purpose, a comprehensive literature search was independently ct unwillingness to undergo surgery or radioiodine. Call me at 310-393-8860 or email to thyroid.manager@thyroid.com for details of Thyroid RFA for...

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Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation for thyroid nodules cancer and parathyroid adenoma.

Posted September 7, 2021 by Dr Guttler
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Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation for thyroid nodules cancer and parathyroid adenoma.

Dr.Guttler will be going on vacation from September 20-30 2021 and sabbatical for November 15 to December 15 2021. The 17 patients waiting for treatment in my office can save money by coming in before September 20th or during September 30th to...

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AFTN and Toxic Nodules: Avoid Radioiodine Therapy has of risk of all-cause mortality. Consider Radiofrequency ablation RFA.

Posted April 27, 2021 by Dr Guttler
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AFTN and Toxic Nodules: Avoid Radioiodine Therapy has of risk of all-cause mortality. Consider Radiofrequency ablation RFA.

Autonomous Functioning Thyroid Nodules AFTN and Toxic Nodules: Avoid Radioiodine Therapy RAI as it has risk of increased all-cause mortality. Consider Radiofrequency ablation RFA instead. DR. Guttler’s comments: They found no increased...

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