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Thyroiditis Articles What are the symptoms of goiter? | What are the symptoms of goiter? |
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| Written by maryannerarick1 | |
| 04 August 2008 | |
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Main symptoms include:
1. A swelling, ranging in size from a small nodule to a massive lump, in the front of the neck just below your Adam's apple. 2. A feeling of tightness in the throat area. 3. Difficulty breathing ( shortness of breath), coughing, whezzing, ( due to compression of the windpipe) 4. Difficulty swallowing ( due to compression of the esophagus) 5. Hoarseness 6. Neck vein distention. 7. Dizziness when the arms are raised above the head. written by maryanne August 4, 2008 |
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