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are there other treatments to get rid of thyroid nodule

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they are monitoring a 3.6 cm solid noncancerous thyroid nodule for 4 years now with no significant growth. i wish it was gone, but i don't want surgery. is there anything else i can do to get rid of this. thank you everyone

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Afib, Levothyroxine sometimes reduces nodules slightly but if you are within normal range they won't prescribe it and I think surgery is the only realistic option.

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