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Any one with any advice on extremely painful swollen thyroid

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Welcome to the forum, Mariamelville.

Take painkillers and make an appointment with your GP to have your throat and neck examined. If there is a palpable goitre or nodule your GP should order an ultrasound scan to examine the size and texture of the thyroid gland and any goitre or nodules.

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