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I have undergone thyroid goitre surgery on18 may 17. right lobe is removed. now my right vocal cord is parlised. not able to talk properly.
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Is there: a question here?? This is an unfortunate complication of thyroid surgery and it is gratefully RARE. Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 6/19/2017
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I have a 2.2cm goitre on my right and multiple smaller nodules on the left. do u recommend surgery? i removed cyst on d right. still av lump. Worried
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