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What Causes Scratchy Feeling On Soft Palate And Tongue After Thyroid Removal?

I have this scratchy feeling on the soft palet and tongue and throat, I dont smoke or tobacco and do think that my hygiene is good. I also have my thyroid removed and only started to have problems after it was removed. Could my body be rejecting the Synthroid med.
Fri, 9 Oct 2015
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Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Noted your history of thyroid removal followed by symptoms of scratchiness on palate, tongue and tjraot.
These things possibly be not related but it is better to get your serum calcium tested.
Consult an ENT Surgeon to get a confirmed diagnosis and proper treatment.
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What Causes Scratchy Feeling On Soft Palate And Tongue After Thyroid Removal?

Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted your history of thyroid removal followed by symptoms of scratchiness on palate, tongue and tjraot. These things possibly be not related but it is better to get your serum calcium tested. Consult an ENT Surgeon to get a confirmed diagnosis and proper treatment.