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What Causes Sore Throat, Swollen Neck And Blood In Sputum While Having Goiter?

hello good evening i have hypothyroidism as well as a goiter. my weight fluctuates.also i amin really serious pain.my throat is burning i have no tonsils.my neck is extremly swollen i also have gerd. but my stool is dark like a black color i cough and hack all night and the other day i coughed up a huge blood tinged piece of meat and it was huge. i have extreme difficulty swallowing and my neck is huge .what could this be??
Tue, 27 Dec 2016
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Hi,
Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. I have seen many cases with similar complaints.As per your history, Please find my advice below-:
1)Start one antibiotic in injection Ceftriaxone once a day until 48 hours of infection control
2)Do check your full blood count with differential
3)Do chest X-ray to ruled out Lungs disorders
4)Do abdominal ultrasound scan
5)Do liver & kidney function test
6)Get a clinical check of heart and lungs by any doctor in your local area.
7)Check your TSH level and adjust dose

I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me.
Wishing you all the best.
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What Causes Sore Throat, Swollen Neck And Blood In Sputum While Having Goiter?

Hi, Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. I have seen many cases with similar complaints.As per your history, Please find my advice below-: 1)Start one antibiotic in injection Ceftriaxone once a day until 48 hours of infection control 2)Do check your full blood count with differential 3)Do chest X-ray to ruled out Lungs disorders 4)Do abdominal ultrasound scan 5)Do liver & kidney function test 6)Get a clinical check of heart and lungs by any doctor in your local area. 7)Check your TSH level and adjust dose I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me. Wishing you all the best. Thanks,