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Can i just use thyroid meds to reduce a thyroid nodule?
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Not recommended: Ata guidelines recommend against use of thyroid meds for thids purpose. Causes other medical problems and found not to be beneficial.
Answered 11/7/2015
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No: This is not helpful and can cause problems of its own.
Answered 9/29/2016
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