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How Can A Goiter Be Removed?
Hi, I have a good size goiter it is not cancerous. My levels are perfect it is getting larger im looking to find the best surgeon in orange county to possibly remove it or is there another option? Never mind I thought this was free. Its not....please don t spam me
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Fri, 6 Apr 2018
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Tue, 15 May 2018
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Tue, 22 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
You should get surgery for the removal of thyroid .If thyroid is causing pressure symptoms or difficulty in eating or breathing or it is cosmetic problem then surgery is the only option .
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
With Regards
Dr Varinder Joshi
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
You should get surgery for the removal of thyroid .If thyroid is causing pressure symptoms or difficulty in eating or breathing or it is cosmetic problem then surgery is the only option .
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
With Regards
Dr Varinder Joshi
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