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Suggest Treatment For Sore And Tender Thyroid Cartilage With Hoarse Voice
Hi I have had a thyroid nodule since diagnosed at 14 years old, I am now 21. I have had it drained twice, but it came back. Just recently the nodule has swollen up and today I woke up with a really sore/tender to touch thyroid cartilage, I ve had a really horsey voice for a few days. Can anyone help me please ? As I m getting worried
Mon, 14 Jan 2019
Hello,
Your symptoms seem to be related to subacute thyroiditis.
I recommend you to do an examination of the thyroid hormone levels.
A consult at the endocrinologist is necessary for further evaluation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi,
General & Family Physician
Your symptoms seem to be related to subacute thyroiditis.
I recommend you to do an examination of the thyroid hormone levels.
A consult at the endocrinologist is necessary for further evaluation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi,
General & Family Physician
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