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Thyroid biopsy almost one month ago on three nodules, all benign. it took 19 needles; still have strange feelings in my throat and swollen, normal?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Thyroid biopsy.: Only the Dr. doing the Bx can tell you if your symptoms are normal when that Dr. does it. Discuss with that team. Ask to speak with others who have had a biopsy by that team.

Answered 7/13/2017

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A member asked:

Thyroid biopsy almost one month ago on three nodules, all benign. it took 19 needles; still have strange feelings in my throat and swollen, normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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