An enlarged thyroid gland with multiple nodules is called multinodular goiter, which usually causes no symptoms but can be associated with hoarseness of voice, difficulty breathing, and swallowing if the goiter presses against the adjacent structures. Risk factors for multinodular goiter include iodine deficiency, age, sex, family history, and autoimmune thyroid disease.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Can I see the FNAC (fine needle aspiration) and ultrasound of the thyroid reports? Do you have a family history of thyroid illness? I hope this helps you. Thank you.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I have replied below for all the above five queries in order: The increase in growth during the six years is not a cause for concern.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As long as you were taking Levothyroxine, your body levels of T3, T4 hormones were maintained at normal levels.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would strongly advise going for a complete thyroidectomy instead of a radioactive one.
Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.You need not worry because higher levels of TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) are normal in older people.
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