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Can Thyroid Biopsy Cause Neck And Head Pain?

had a thyroid biopsy on 6/14. have had pain in the back of my neck, front of neck and severe headaches on and off since then. Could a nerve have been inflammed? so severe went to hospital; blood work comes up negative. Can the neck/head pain be caused by the biopsy?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,

Cannot say for sure. I think you should do repeat ultrasound of neck to see if any thing is wrong there.

Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.

Regards
Dr Ajish TP
Consultant Endocrinologist
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Can Thyroid Biopsy Cause Neck And Head Pain?

Hi, Cannot say for sure. I think you should do repeat ultrasound of neck to see if any thing is wrong there. Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help. Regards Dr Ajish TP Consultant Endocrinologist