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A member asked:

8mm hypoechoic nodule and then nothing there a month later, according to thyroid specialist. can a nodule resolve that quickly?

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Dr. Paul Harper answered

Yes: It sure can but you need to follow it to make sure it doesn't return.

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 12/21/2017

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I made other US. hypervascular thyroid nodule posterior aspect of right lobe 9x8mm which is hypoechoic and internal vascularity. Today they said it kept the same after 2 months. other US in 2 months. what is it this nodule or its cause?

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TSH 0.045. T4 free 1.56. US Thyroid shows 1) diffuse heterogeneous thyroid & 2) 6mm solid hypoechoic nodule. My PMD off for a month. Covering MD sent message saying no f/u needed because nodule so small bud didn't address #1 finding. Thoughts?

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3x1x2mm hypoechoic nodule on thyroid u/s. Report said most likely a complex cyst. Dr said I don't need a f/u u/s unless he feels something. True?

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I had a 6m repeat thyroid u/s due to a nodule. First was 5.3mmx4.9x3.3 now it's 6.5mm x5.5x3.3. hypoechoic in ll pole. Worrisome? Can it be biopsied?

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Dr said follow up u/s in one year for 7 mm hypoechoic thyroid nodule. Is this too long to wait? Or normal?

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