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Suggest Treatment For Severe Fatigue While Having Goiter

I have low thyroid numbers. I have a large goiter. I was checked for cancer and they said no to that. I have a major sleeping issue. Bad fatigue, They keep increasing my medication to get numbers up. Should I go ahead and have thyroid removed, I worry about the goiter
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Hello,

Yes, you should if just thyroid medication is not working then we need to take surgical steps. Thyroid hormone dysfunction causes severe fatigue.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Fatigue While Having Goiter

Hello, Yes, you should if just thyroid medication is not working then we need to take surgical steps. Thyroid hormone dysfunction causes severe fatigue. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Harshita, Ophthalmologist