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Hello docs. i was wondering can thyroid nodules go down jn size ?
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Yes: Thyroid nodules can either increase in size, decrease in size or stay the same size over time. A thyroid nodule that decreases in size is likely nothing to worry about.
Answered 3/27/2018
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