How long can you live after the second thyroidectomy

How long a patient can live after a second thyroidectomy depends on the patient's specific situation. If the patient's condition is mild and their physical fitness is good, they can generally survive for a long time; if the patient's condition is severe and their physical fitness is poor, they may not be able to survive for a long time.

Thyroid cancer is a malignant tumor that may be caused by genetics, excessive iodine intake, etc. Patients may experience symptoms such as neck lumps and hoarseness. If the patient is in good physical condition and has no obvious discomfort or metastasis, he or she can generally be treated by surgical removal of the lesion as prescribed by the doctor. In this case, the patient can usually survive for a long time.

However, if the patient's physical fitness is relatively poor and there are obvious symptoms of discomfort, such as difficulty swallowing and breathing, and there is a possibility of metastasis, they may not be able to survive for a long time. It is recommended that patients go to the endocrinology department of a regular hospital in time for treatment under the guidance of a doctor.

In daily life, patients should pay attention to a reasonable diet and avoid spicy foods, such as peppers, garlic, etc. At the same time, they should also pay attention to more rest, ensure adequate sleep time, and avoid staying up late. In addition, patients should go to the hospital for regular checkups and pay attention to their physical recovery at any time.