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I'm considering a partial thyroidectomy. i'm hearing so much bad news, i'm loaded with fear and doubt. does it ever turn out right?
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Information: You need to sit down and talk to your surgeon and your endocrinologist and get all your questions answered. It's important to find a surgeon experienced in thyroid surgery. Write down all of your questions and make an appt with your docs. You should not go into surgery with doubts.
Answered 10/3/2016
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