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My right lobe thyroid is swollen and it's painfull, I diognosed for hyperthyroidism do you think I have thyroid cancer?
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Most nodules are very rarely cancerous but still have to be checked.
I suffer from Graves Disease and Hyperthyroidism and often go through periods of swollen tight neck and pain swollowing (choking sensation).
What meds are you on and what were your Labs (Ft3, FT4, TSH)?
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