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Asked 3/19/2010

My thyroid is enlarged,having trouble swalling

Have enlarged thyroid having troble swallowing

 
 
 
 
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Answer 1/1 - Submitted 1/24/2011

You definitely need to see a doctor and see what is happening. It may need to be removed or you may just need to take some medication to get your thyroid hormone levels under control, but if you ignore it you can have life-long and damaging effects. It is an easy blood test and typically your primary care physican can handle it for you.

 
 
 
 
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