Doctor Thyroid

24: Patient Story 1 - Judy O'Reilly - Thyroid Cancer and Hypothyroidism

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Synopsis

In this episode, we hear from Judy O'Reilly.   Judy was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2011.  Following surgery, Judy speaks about the frequent challenges, including adjusting medication dosages, hypothyroidism, and her energy levels hitting the wall during daily activities.   For Judy, the cancer diagnosis forced the conversation of talking about death with her children and husband.  A singer and musician, the thyroid cancer and resulting surgery has caused vocal challenges. In this episode, we hear from Judy O'Reilly. Judy was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2011.  Following surgery, Judy speaks about the frequent challenges, including adjusting medication dosages, hypothyroidism, and her energy levels hitting the wall during daily activities. For Judy, the cancer diagnosis forced the conversation of talking about death with her children and husband.  A singer and musician, the thyroid cancer and resulting surgery has caused vocal challenges. She is the founder and former facilitator of THYCA Atlanta. Pr