Thyroid Nodule: Symptom,causes,diagnosis and treatment.
What is Thyroid Nodule? Thyroid nodules are abnormal growths of tissue in the thyroid gland that are most often benign—but may be cancerous (a very rare condition ) in some people. Some people have one nodule while others have many. Thyroid nodules may be solid tissue or filled with blood or other fluid. Thyroid nodules are quite common, with as many as half of all people having at least one nodule by the age of 60. Sometimes it looks like a lump over a thyroid glan d. Symptoms of Thyroid nodule.- Thyroid nodules most often do not cause symptoms. But if the nodule gets large enough, you may develop:- pain at the base of your neck swallowing difficulties breathing difficulties hoarse voice Other symptoms are similar to hypo and hyperthyroid diseases- Anxiety Irritability or moodiness Nervousness, hyperactivity Sweating or sensitivity to high temperatures Rapid heart rate Hand trembling (shaking) Hair loss Frequent bowel movements...