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What Causes Swelling In The Thyroid Gland?
a concerned soul,,, my MD noticed that my thyroid or my neck is swollen on the left side, and is hanging or being pushed to the right, in the lower part of my neck and into my chest, I still see swelling, sometimes hard to swallow, migraines, gumes pain, some laryngitis. my creatinine 0,79 and magnesium 2,1 please help me to understand... and the steps i may need to take, NOTE: i,M NOT WORRIED YET, BUT I WOULD LIKE TO GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS MATTER, THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME .. T Daniels
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itcanbe hypothyroidism. also called goiter or nodular thyroiditis can be hyper or hypothyroid. so thy roid hormone essay can be done and consultimunologist for treatment accordingly. all goiter are not harm full if it gives pressure then it can be operated
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