A member asked:

Can you have phantom feelings in neck after total thyroidectomy in jan 2015. slight tightness pressure? how long last ?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Phantom?: What are your "phantom" symptoms. Some nerves are sectioned getting to the thyroid gland. They should have regenerated. Some residual numbness could be present at the surgical site. Ask your head and neck surgeon about this.

Answered 4/12/2015

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