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Suggest Treatment For Presence Of Nodule On The Thyroid
1.1x.8 hypoechoic solid nodule was just discovered on my thyroid. It was not there last year. I have been experiencing hoarseness for a few months. I also have an enlarged thyroid suggesting Hashomoto s. I am scheduled for a biopsy. I am concerned.
Welcome at HCM i have gone through your query and being your doctor I completely understand your health concerns. What is your age? Have you done your TFTs? Are u using thyroxine.? Solitary nodules in thyroid need to be investigated. You should meet your surgeon so that you can be investigated and managed appropriately. U need to get a thyroid scan as well as as FNAC biopsy plus TFTs. Diagnosis vary from benign to malignant one so a stitch in time saves nine. What concerning me is hoarseness...so without wasting time meet your surgeon Get well soon Regards Dr saad Sultan
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Suggest Treatment For Presence Of Nodule On The Thyroid
Welcome at HCM i have gone through your query and being your doctor I completely understand your health concerns. What is your age? Have you done your TFTs? Are u using thyroxine.? Solitary nodules in thyroid need to be investigated. You should meet your surgeon so that you can be investigated and managed appropriately. U need to get a thyroid scan as well as as FNAC biopsy plus TFTs. Diagnosis vary from benign to malignant one so a stitch in time saves nine. What concerning me is hoarseness...so without wasting time meet your surgeon Get well soon Regards Dr saad Sultan