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Is there a connection between hashimoto's and vagus nerve damage?
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I have never: Heard of that combination.
Answered 12/29/2022
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Could not reference: Vagal nerve damage is usually caused by diabetes, alcohol, smoking, viral infection, or surgical damage. I could find no mention of hashimoto's disease causing this, but perhaps one of my colleagues has, so i will await their further comments.
Answered 8/27/2013
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