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What Causes The Feeling Of A Lump In The Throat While Having Hypothyroidism?
My son is suffering from we think a thyroid imbalance we were told last July his blood work showed borderline hypothyroidism he was put on a small dose of a popular thyroid medication it s been down hill since. He is very fatigued and very irritable and trouble sleeping went for a sonnagram of his throat that he is always complaining of feeling a lump there showed inflammation. Went for more blood work few weeks ago showed like a slight case of anemia. But he still feels horrible what can he do next. As our
Thu, 27 Sep 2018
Hello,
Consult an ENT specialist and get an endoscopy done to look for possible mass or growth in the upper throat. Other possibility is severe gastric reflux which can cause feeling of foreign body sensation in the throat.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Consult an ENT specialist and get an endoscopy done to look for possible mass or growth in the upper throat. Other possibility is severe gastric reflux which can cause feeling of foreign body sensation in the throat.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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