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How Can Goitre Be Cured ?
hi,i have goitre from birth .is there any cure for it.For this ,I m daily taking a 100mg of electroxin before my breakfast. Also my voice is improper,ie i cannot pronunicate some words,Is the goitre affecting my voice or no. Plz consult me.
Sat, 31 Dec 2011
hi nishnu
as u have written ,i think that u have congenital hypothyroidism.
so from birth onwards u have to eltroxine.
since the goiter is from birth ,there is a very high chance it wont get cured.
you have to take the thyroid tablets lifetime.
thank you
dr arun kannan
any more clarification can reply
as u have written ,i think that u have congenital hypothyroidism.
so from birth onwards u have to eltroxine.
since the goiter is from birth ,there is a very high chance it wont get cured.
you have to take the thyroid tablets lifetime.
thank you
dr arun kannan
any more clarification can reply
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