#43 - Getting MEN1 Parathyroid Surgery Right First Time (Professor Fausto Palazzo, Leading UK Endocrine Surgeon)

What does good parathyroid surgery look like for someone with MEN1? In this rare interview, leading UK endocrine surgeon Professor Fausto Palazzo shares what really matters — from timing and surgical options to what you should know before and after the operation.Whether you’re newly diagnosed or weighing up next steps, this episode will help you feel informed, empowered, and ready to ask better questions.You’ll learn:Why MEN1 surgery isn’t the same as non-MEN1What “success” means for MEN1 parathyroid surgeryThe biggest pitfalls to avoidRecovery tips most patients don’t hearWhen surgery during pregnancy might be necessaryABOUT OUR GUEST - Professor Fausto Palazzo is a leading UK endocrine surgeon specialising in parathyroid, thyroid, and adrenal surgery. Based in London, he is known internationally for his expertise in complex endocrine conditions and syndromes like MEN1. Professor Palazzo leads the endocrine surgery service at Hammersmith Hospital and regularly contributes to research, education, and multidisciplinary care.Website - click here.Are you sure MEN1 can’t be influenced? Join my community to learn how better quality conversation and radical self-responsibility has kept me away from symptoms, surgery & meditation. Click hereDisclaimerI share my personal experience as a MEN1 patient. Nothing in this episode, including the opinions of my guests, is intended as medical or holistic advice. Please consult a qualified professional before making changes to your care.