

Getting My Throat Cut — A Calm Thyroidectomy Tale: My experience with thyroid removal on the NHS
In My Own Time: Thoughts from Fort Buggeration - Introductio... por Paul Bridle
T1 · E21
2 ago 2025
05:31
Notas del episodio
In this episode, I recount my surprisingly serene experience of having both thyroid glands removed on the NHS — from diagnosis and hospital gown, to anaesthetic bliss and a quick recovery. A gentle reflection on healthcare, goitres, and gratitude.
Palabras clave
thyroidectomy
NHS
health experience
podcast for retirees
surgery recovery
UK healthcare
older patients
personal stories