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  1. Oct 27, 2020 · This meta-analysis demonstrates that patients undergoing thyroidectomy experience possible mild weight gain, mostly in younger individuals in the first 6 months following surgery, with significant variance within, and heterogeneity of findings among studies.

  2. Sep 19, 2022 · Results: Weight gain would seem to be more related to the change in habits after surgery. Asthenia seems to be more linked to endocrine mechanisms not yet clarified although a deficiency of triiodothyronine and its metabolites could explain some of its aspects.

    • 10.3390/jcm11185486
    • 2022/09
    • J Clin Med. 2022 Sep; 11(18): 5486.
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  4. Feb 14, 2018 · There is a common perception that total thyroidectomy causes weight gain beyond expected age-related changes, even when thyroid replacement therapy induces a euthyroid state. The aim of this study was to determine whether patients who underwent total thyroidectomy for a wide spectrum of conditions experienced weight gain following surgery. Methods.

    • Ron Glick, Paula Chang, Peter Michail, Jonathan W. Serpell, Simon Grodski, James C. Lee
    • 2018
  5. Apr 19, 2023 · An increase in body weight is experienced by the majority of patients undergoing total thyroidectomy [ 1 ]. Although this gain of weight is usually modest in entity, it may acquire clinical relevance, especially in populations at high risk for overweight and obesity [ 2, 3 ].

    • 10.1007/s12020-023-03365-z
    • 2023
    • Endocrine. 2023; 81(2): 246-251.
  6. Oct 27, 2020 · Conclusions: Patients undergoing thyroidectomy experience possible mild weight gain, particularly younger individuals and those with hyperthyroidism as indication for surgery.