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Dr. Richard B. Guttler MD, FACE, ECNU — retired Clinical Thyroidologist — Dr. Richard B. Guttler MD, FACE, ECNU

Did You Know That Having Thyroid Disease Is Usually A Lifetime Problem? — Richard B. Guttler MD, FACE, ECNU, Clinical Thyroidologist retired

Where Do You Get The Information You Need? — common sources that fail thyroid patients, from primary care to Google searches

What About The Surgeons? — studies show surgeons underestimate patient pain after thyroid surgery and use terms like 'good cancer' that downplay long-term effects

Most thyroid diseases are chronic — Alfred E. Newman's slogan 'What Me Worry?' as a mindset for managing long-term thyroid disease

I am prepared to answer your thyroid questions — Dr. Guttler, 50 years as a private thyroid medical specialist, retired and here to help you understand your disease

Thyroid Patients Need Support — practical support on how to get the best medical care, and emotional support through diagnosis and treatment of hypothyroid, nodule and cancer

The Questions Outline — four categories: emotional and physical effects of thyroid disease, hypothyroidism questions, hyperthyroidism questions, and thyroid eye disease

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past — Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792–1822

Thanatophobia — excessive and unreasonable fear of thyroid cancer; fear affects work, school and personal life if it is not controlled

Fear and Anxiety — major symptoms that occur when you don't have the knowledge to understand what lies ahead; with Dr. Guttler's help you will learn to live better with the diagnosis

Thyroid Disease, Nodules and Cancer are Lifetime Disorders — they can adversely affect quality of life; decisions made at first diagnosis will affect your whole life

What emotional devastation can thyroid patients face? This is even before you try to make sense of your options in this health system

Fear and Anxiety — How do you feel? What lies ahead? How are you going to cope? How will your family and children cope? Will I see my children grow up? How do I adjust to a life altering diagnosis?

Fear and Anxiety — the emotional effect of first finding out you have a disease that needs lifetime therapy; the 3 month roller coaster ride during medical evaluation for nodule or cancer needing surgery

A new diagnosis of thyroid disease, cancer or nodule forces you to confront some of the bigger questions in life — with Dr. Guttler's help you can emerge with a more fulfilling and positive experience

This Is A Call To Action — Dr. Guttler's course is yours for $150, or individual lectures at $75 each. A self-help course to complement your care from qualified endocrinologists and surgeons.

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A special note from Dr. Guttler to new male patients recently diagnosed with thyroid nodules and cancer

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