Thyroid removal Long term Side effects

Dr Maria
Feb 8, 2022

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Hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone), low calcium levels, tremors, and spasms are all possible side effects of thyroid removal. In humans, the thyroid is a butterfly shaped endocrine gland that is positioned below the Adam’s apple in the bottom region of the neck, wraps around the windpipe, and produces thyroid hormone (trachea).

These are Pros and cons of thyroid removal read it care fully-

Nausea and vomiting are common side effects…. Neck pain and stiffness are also common.

An ache in the throat.

Discomfort with swallowing

Hoarseness and difficulties speaking

Hematoma.

Benefits of thyroid removal-

. 1.Reduced risk of developing Graves’ disease and other thyroid disorders in the future

2. Reduced risk of developing cancer of the thyroid gland

3. Increased life expectancy due to less incidence of age-related diseases

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