thyroidectomy experience

In Which Quadrant Would A Surgeon Cut To Remove The Gallbladder Quizlet?

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In Which Quadrant Would A Surgeon Cut To Remove The Gallbladder Quizlet? The surgeon makes an incision approximately 6 inches long in the upper right side of the abdomen and cuts through the fat and muscle to the gallbladder. Which of the following is a self retaining abdominal retractor? Two of the most commonly used

What Happens When You Remove Half Your Thyroid?

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What Happens When You Remove Half Your Thyroid? If your entire thyroid is removed, your body can’t make thyroid hormone. Without replacement, you’ll develop signs and symptoms of underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Therefore, you’ll need to take a pill every day that contains the synthetic thyroid hormone levothyroxine (Synthroid, Unithroid, others). What happens to your body