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I had a pet scan done and the doctor said there was a hot spot on the left side of my throat. that was in august of 2020. since then i have been experiencing severe pain on the left side of my neck, shortness of breath and severe hoarseness. advice?
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See a Dr on Monday for an oral exam to see what is going on. Do not delay. If you chew or smoke stop now.
Answered 11/15/2021
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Start by seeing your doc or any other doc you are established with that can retrieve your PET scan results. An exam will likely be needed along with other tests as felt necessary.
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