Thry’vors News

Thry’vors News is a seasonal newsletter containing updates about the organization, Ask Thry’vors Q&As, listing of upcoming events, LID recipes, and feature articles.

To view PDF copies of Thry’vors News see the archive listing below.

To suggest a topic of interest, or submit an article, contact the Newsletter Editor at newsletter@thyroidcancercanada.org

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Thry’vors News Archives

Issue	Themes
Newsletter 32, Winter 2011-2012	Low Iodine Diet info, TSH levels in thyroid cancer patients, Thriving Thry`vors article about Paula Smith, LID recipe
Newsletter 31, Fall 2011	Young women and thyroid cancer, Article Review: pregnancy is not more likely to cause recurrence, what's new at TCC, prophylactic neck dissections.
Newsletter 30, Spring 2011	Tour of Biochemical Lab at Toronto General Hospital, patients' preference for Thyrogen, how much water to drink when taking T4 pill
Newsletter 29, Winter 2010	25th Anniversary Chernobyl Meltdown, Living Downstream (book review), understanding your Tg
Newsletter 28, Fall 2010	The emotional impact of thyroid cancer on young women, TCC's Lunch & Learn, increase in incidence of thyroid cancer.
Newsletter 27, Summer 2010	Average iodine consumption, new TCC LID pamphlet, filler ingredients in T4 hormone replacement pills, impact of diagnosis of thyroid cancer.
Newsletter 26, Spring 2010	Learn about Mary’s amazing recovery from Anaplastic thyroid cancer, coping suggestions, young people with thyroid nodules
Newsletter 25, Winter 2009	TSHR-mRNA blood test, Illness perception in patients, New gleanings from 2009 ThyCa conference, What’s new at Thry’vors, Cats treated with RAI and effects of human RAI on cats, Calling all Meddies
Newsletter 24, Fall 2009	Beliveau’s healthy foods to eat, Info about Thyrogen, Weight gain post-surgery, Quality of life after recovery
Newsletter 23, Summer 2009	Neck dissection surgery, Tg test errors, Blocked tear ducts following RAI Q & A, Shoppers Drug Mart points to Thry’vors, Regional differences in RAI treatment
Newsletter 22, Spring 2009	Clinical trials, Criteria for RAI treatment, Thriving Thry’vors, Book & program reviews
Newsletter 21, Winter 2008	About Thry’vors, Chalk River Nuclear Reactor, 4-T4 Pill Reminder Disc, Salt of the earth, Following a thyroid nodule, Salivary Gland damage from RAI, Effect of coffee on T4 absorption
Newsletter 20, Fall 2008	Thyroid cancer & depression/mood disorders, Lynda Murtha’s thyroid cancer journey, Imaging modalities for thyroid cancer, Role of LID in RAI treatment
Newsletter 19, Summer 2007	History of Thry’vors, All about calcium, Grace & Jonathan Wright, Can I drive while hypo?, Donate to a worthy cause
Newsletter 18, Spring 2008	Olivia Chow’s thyroid cancer journey, Vitamin D, pre-treatment diagnostic RAI, Partners in healing, Kitchen party fundraiser
Newsletter 17, Winter 2007	Paediatric thyroid cancer, traveling after RAI treatment, Extreme self-care, thyroid neck check
Newsletter 16, Fall 2007	Tour of the UHN Pathology Lab, Thyroid cancer pathology Q&A, Top 10 list of foods with health & nutritional punch
Newsletter 15, Summer 2007	The male experience, Dreaming of a cure, Surgical scar information,
Newsletter 14, Spring 2007	Standardization of thyroid cancer treatment, Differences in the brands of T4
Newsletter 13, Winter 2007	Charlon Bruner’s story, Benefits of yoga & meditation, Liana’s Story, Thry’vors Low Iodine Diet pamphlet
Newsletter 12, Fall 2006	Lauren’s Story, Teens and thyroid cancer, Fertility & Pregnancy after RAI treatment
Newsletter 11, Spring 2006	Thyroid cancer and memory loss, Why are you so hyper?, Iodine & Salt, Thyroid cancer and mental health
Newsletter 10, Winter 2006	Burlington Patients Forum, Taking 4-T4, New web resources, Emotional side of thyroid cancer, Scar of Survival
Newsletter 9, Fall 2005	Thyrogen, LID cookbook review, thanks to Thry’vors supporters
Newsletter 8, Summer 2005	One Day course notes including importance of Tg, Proper storage of T4 pills, New online resources
Newsletter 7, Spring 2005	Thyroid cancer in the news, Thyroid cancer recurrence, Patient resources
Newsletter 6, Fall 2004	First Wally Patching Memorial Lecture, New web resources
Newsletter 5, Summer 2004	Low Iodine Diet FAQs, New LID recipes
Newsletter 4, Spring 2004	New publications, Pregnancy Links
Newsletter 3, Fall 2003	Charitable status, Trillium grant news, Coming events
Newsletter 2, Summer 2003	AGM news, Online Moderators, Website coming soon
Newsletter 1, June 2002	First AGM news, First list of Board of Directors

What's New

Thyroid Cancer Canada is having its 10th Anniversary this year! In 10 years we've grown from less than a dozen members to now over 3,000! To learn how we got started, view our history HERE.