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A 16-year-old female asked:

Doctor found 2 thyroid nodules in my child's neck(12). she is having muscle twitching everywhere and stomach cramps. any connection with the thyroid?

2 doctor answers5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Louis Gallia
Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial 47 years experience
Possible: Possible. Make sure the patient is being assessed by a pediatric endogrinologist.
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Dr. Paul Grin
Pain Management 38 years experience
See an ENT: for comprehensive workup: 1. History and physical examination. 2 Thyroid labs. 3. Ultrasound or other imaging. 4. Aspiration biopsy. Take care.
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Last updated Apr 20, 2015

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