RFA For Life - STARmed Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation

RFA For Life - STARmed Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation STARmed Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) is a non-surgical procedure for your thyroid nodules.

STARmed Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) is a minimally invasive procedure that treats your thyroid symptoms without invasive surgery, freeing you from a surgical scar and lifelong medication. For over 15 years, STARmed Thyroid RFA has been dedicated to providing a non-surgical solution that target-treats only the nodule while preserving the healthy thyroid tissue. This page is creat

ed to cultivate a community where anyone enduring thyroid issues can connect, support, and share stories. Our passion is to provide the best treatment options to you so that we can be happier and healthier together. Important Safety Information / Disclaimer
Patients should talk to their doctor to decide if STARmed Thyroid radiofrequency ablation is right for them. Patients and doctors should review all available information on non-surgical and surgical options and associated risks in order to make an informed decision. Individual results may vary, testimonials are not claimed to represent typical results. All testimonials are from real patients, and may not reflect the typical patient’s experience, and are not intended to represent or guarantee that anyone will achieve the same or similar results. The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images and information, contained on or available through this web site is for general information purposes only. Product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of TaeWoong Medical USA or their respective owners. Indication
The VIVA Combo RF Ablation System and star RF Electrode are intended for use in percutaneous and intraoperative coagulation and ablation of tissue. Contraindications
There is a risk that error may result due to the radiofrequency current on patients who have pacemakers and other active implants. Do not use the radiofrequency lesion generator and electrode on these patients. Complications
The following types of complications may result due to the use of the radiofrequency lesion generator and electrode.
• Tumor recurrence
• Burn due to the over-heating of the surgical equipment
• Dangerous situation due to the unskilled equipment
control
• Cross-infection or complications due to the re-use of the
inappropriate electrode
• Ascites/diarrhea
• Bleeding of the coagulated part
• Ventricular fibrillation
• Weakness of liver functions
• Symptoms after RFA treatment includes (abdominal) pain,
fever, nausea, headache, right shoulder joint pain and chest
discomfort might occur

You shouldn't have to choose between your thyroid and your health. Thyroid RFA offers a gentle, scar-free alternative—no...
07/22/2025

You shouldn't have to choose between your thyroid and your health. Thyroid RFA offers a gentle, scar-free alternative—no cuts, no surgery, and no lifelong medication. Keep your thyroid. Keep your peace of mind. 💙 Learn more at RFAforLife.com

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If you’ve been told to “watch and wait” or are concerned about thyroid surgery, there’s now another option in West Michi...
07/08/2025

If you’ve been told to “watch and wait” or are concerned about thyroid surgery, there’s now another option in West Michigan. Dr. Tracy Orton, Otolaryngologist at Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists in Holland, is now offering Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA).

Talk to Dr. Orton’s team to see if RFA is right for you: https://michiganentallergy.com/provider/tracy-orton-do/
🔍 Learn more about the procedure at RFAforLife.com

Minimally Invasive Solutions Based on Radio Frequency Ablation Techniques. Discuss your concerns with an RFA-trained physician and find relief today.

You got questions, we got answers! Wondering what Thyroid RFA is, how it works, or who it’s for? You’re not alone. Check...
07/01/2025

You got questions, we got answers! Wondering what Thyroid RFA is, how it works, or who it’s for? You’re not alone. Check out the answers below and feel more informed and confident in your thyroid care journey.

Explore another option for your thyroid: https://rfaforlife.com/starmed-thyroid-rfa/

Welcome Dr. Bryan Whitfield to the growing family of doctors offering  ! As an Endocrine Surgeon at Northside Hospital i...
06/24/2025

Welcome Dr. Bryan Whitfield to the growing family of doctors offering ! As an Endocrine Surgeon at Northside Hospital in Georgia, Dr. Whitfield now brings patients a scar-free, non-surgical option to treat benign thyroid nodules.
Learn more or schedule a consultation: https://bit.ly/44vcZjJ

Curious about how Thyroid RFA works? Visit RFAforLife.com to explore this innovative treatment.

Wondering how thyroid nodules are diagnosed? Here’s what to expect — step by step.  Step 1 - Physical Exam or Incidental...
06/17/2025

Wondering how thyroid nodules are diagnosed? Here’s what to expect — step by step.

Step 1 - Physical Exam or Incidental Finding
Nodules may be found during a routine checkup or an imaging scan.

Step 2 - Blood Tests
Blood tests help assess how your thyroid is working.

Step 3 - Ultrasound Imaging
Ultrasound helps us see the size and features of the nodule

Step 4 - Biopsy (FNA)
If needed, a fine needle biopsy is done to check for cancer. It’s quick and low-risk

What’s Next? Talk with your doctor about your results and treatment options - including non-surgical approaches like RFA.

Meet Dr. Adriana Ramirez, Assistant Professor of Endocrine Surgery at Yale Medicine! She is now offering Thyroid Radiofr...
06/04/2025

Meet Dr. Adriana Ramirez, Assistant Professor of Endocrine Surgery at Yale Medicine! She is now offering Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) to patients in New Haven, Greater Hartford, and surrounding areas. Watch Dr. Ramirez's recent interview with WTNH where she highlighted the benefits of this minimally invasive procedure and the growing need for alternatives to surgery: https://bit.ly/43wBjm1

Learn more about her work at Yale Medicine https://bit.ly/43tMmfx, and explore how Thyroid RFA is transforming care at https://bit.ly/436Mi4a

Minimally Invasive Solutions Based on Radio Frequency Ablation Techniques. Discuss your concerns with an RFA-trained physician and find relief today.

05/28/2025

STARmed Thyroid RFA can shrink benign thyroid nodules by up to 80% in just 12 months and even more over time. No surgery. No scarring. Whether your nodule is non-functioning or hormone-producing, RFA delivers real, clinically proven results. Just look at the before-and-after photo taken only 4 months apart. Ask your doctor if STARmed Thyroid RFA is right for you https://RFAForLife.com

You've got options when dealing with thyroid nodules. Here's a quick look at how Surveillance, Surgery, and Ablation com...
05/14/2025

You've got options when dealing with thyroid nodules. Here's a quick look at how Surveillance, Surgery, and Ablation compare when it comes to managing thyroid nodules. Ablation offers a scar-free, minimally invasive option with shorter recovery and a lower risk of hypothyroidism. Speak to a Thyroid Specialist to find the right path for you: https://RFAForLife.com

👋 Meet Dr. Bela Kis! Dr. Kis is an Interventional Radiologist at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL—one of the busiest t...
05/06/2025

👋 Meet Dr. Bela Kis! Dr. Kis is an Interventional Radiologist at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL—one of the busiest treatment centers in the Southeast. He’s been performing since 2021 with extensive experience in image-guided tumor ablation.

Learn how Dr. Kis can relieve you or your loved ones from thyroid nodule symptoms without surgery, stitches, or long recovery times: http://bit.ly/44kotIj
Discover your options: https://bit.ly/436Mi4a

Cancer Focus: Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, GIST (Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor), Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer, Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer, Mesothelioma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Sarcoma

04/22/2025

Thyroid RFA has saved many patients from having surgery to remove their thyroid nodules. Watch Maegan's story and explore a minimally invasive option for you or your loved ones. There are hopes and options. Find a Thyroid RFA specialist near you: RFAForLife.com

04/08/2025

Want to know when thyroid nodules are a concern? Thyroid nodules are small lumps that can form in the thyroid gland. Here are some key concerns and symptoms to watch for:

📌 Symptoms: Difficulty swallowing and breathing, hoarseness, and throat discomfort
📌 Size: Nodule larger than 1 centimeter or rapidly growing
📌 Function: Weight loss, Anxiety, Sweating, Palpitations

If you experience any of these symptoms or have concerns about your thyroid nodules, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for proper care.
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