
Had Throat Infection. On Medication For GERD. Having Odd Sensation In Stomach. Concerned

A) your thyroid function is normal and
B) your thyroid structure is normal
A) can be accomplished by the TSH you mentioned. It is important to document a normal TSH value. So if you are certain that is absolutely normal, that virtually rules out a thyroid function problem.
B) Regarding some of the neck symptoms, it is useful to determine if you have a goiter or thyroid nodule or nodules. The best way to assess that is to perform a thyroid Ultrasound test. It is the most sensitive method to detect thyroid structural problems. If that shows small (less than 1 cm )nodules then it is unlikely they are causing the neck symptoms. However if they are large (more than an inch or two) they could potentially explain so neck complaints that you are reporting

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