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Was told i have graves disease months ago but have no med coverage. my neck looks swollen where my thyroid is. is this normal? should i go in to e.r?
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Definitive treatment: You need to get treated. Best to see your doctor to get this taken care of. If money is an issue, you can control this with a pill. The er should be used only in emergency and they will not permanently treat your graves.
Answered 3/3/2013
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