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What Causes Extreme Soreness In The Neck Despite Having Neck Arthritis?

I have the feeling of a thumb being pushed into my adamas apple area however I dont have an adams apple. It feels like its chocking me a bit. my nec has been really sore I have arthritis in my neck but its exceptionally sore. Just wondering if I should be worried?
Fri, 3 Jan 2020
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Hello,

I think the discomfort you are having may be caused by thyroid issues either by nodules or goitre. You may need to do an ultrasound of the thyroid and neck to get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Extreme Soreness In The Neck Despite Having Neck Arthritis?

Hello, I think the discomfort you are having may be caused by thyroid issues either by nodules or goitre. You may need to do an ultrasound of the thyroid and neck to get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician