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27 yr. old female. no palpable thyroid or nodules. blood test says hyperthy. can hyperthyro. make neck feel enlarged when i move my head and dysphagia?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

YES: An enlarged thyroid may NOT be palpable in your neck...It may lie lower down and cause the symptoms you mention. A THYROID SCAN is indicated. Speak with your Primary Care Provider who will recommend n Endocrinologist ... a gland specialist Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 10/11/2014

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