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Talk to Gynecologist on Hyperthyroidism & Breast Finding. Seeking Medical Advice Regarding My Mother (53F).

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Asking for Someone Else, Mother, Female, 53 years old, Karachi

Over the past 6–7 months, she has lost around 12-14kg along with weakness. She previously had a prolonged cough/phlegm issue, which improved significantly after treatment. During her recent medical evaluation, her thyroid tests showed very high Free T3 (13.38; ref. 3.2–6.8) and Free T4 (25.01; ref. 9.01–19.05), suggesting hyperthyroidism. Also a recent breast ultrasound also showed a 4 mm non-mobile echogenic lesion within a dilated duct of the left breast. No vascularity was seen, and the axillary lymph nodes appeared benign. The report mentions ductal papilloma vs. papillary carcinoma and recommends further work-up/biopsy.

Would appreciate advice from doctors, particularly regarding the breast finding and appropriate next steps, and whether any connection could exist between these issues.

General Practitioner in Karachi - Dr. Nayyar Ahsan

yes get its biopsy done ASAP. yes Hyperthyroidism is linked with breast cancer risk.


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Done with the ultrasound guided trucut biopsy today from LNH, will get report by 26th sep. She's having pain & little bit swelling in the area where biopsy done. Any recommendations regarding medication or any other thing to reduce her pain?

1 week ago

Gynecologist in Lahore - Dr. Mahwish Choudhry

Dr. Mahwish Choudhry - Gynecologist

MBBS, FCPS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | Lahore

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She can take tablet brufen or meloxicam after meals . Thats great you went for biopsy, may Allah give her health.


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Hello Dr. Today got the biopsy report and here's the conclusion written on it: "Left Breast Tru-cut Biopsy: Papillary Lesion. Features suggestive of Intraductal Pappiloma."

5 days ago

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