Well, doc wants to leave it alone and said he won't do anything til
I have difficulty breathing. I am going to tell him that isn't fair
to me. What if I don't want to wait til I am practically dying? LOL

Liz

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> Lizzydizzy,
>
> I was diagnosed about 2 years ago with hyperthyroidism. Even
though I didn't
> have a cyst on my thyroid I did experience that choking sensation.
It was
> like someone had their hands around my throat 24/7. This made me
very
> nervous along with my heart palpitations and everything else. I
mentioned it
> to the nurse because I was waiting for my initial visit to the
Endo. Dr.
> (you know standard 3 month wait). She said as long as you don't
have
> difficultly swallowing these are "normal" symptoms due to the
swollen
> thyroid. After I was on my thyroid medicine for some time, all of
my
> symptoms decreased and eventually disappeared. However, after
reading about
> your symptoms I think they sound serious; choking, gagging and a
cyst I
> would demand to see the doctor again. What are they exactly
waiting for the
> cyst to do- - shrink or get so large you can't breathe?
>
> LJS
>
>
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> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 2:14 PM
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> Subject: [ThyroidDisease] newly dxed
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>
>
> Hello, I was dxed with Hyperthyroidism in August or September due
to my
> heart literally flipping out on me. I have had a scan and
ultrasound
> and blood work. I have a cyst on my thyroid and right now my
doctor
> wants to do a wait and see approach. Lately though I have been
coughing
> like crazy and I feel like I have something stuck in my throat. I
also
> have a hard time swallowing pills and sometimes choke on my food.
When
> I lay on sides (my prefer sleeping style) I feel like I am choking
or
> gagging. When I am on my back, I just feel like I have something
in my
> throat. Could this be from the cyst? Should I see the doctor
again? I
> am not sure if it is the cyst doing this or perhaps I have sinus
> draining or something. Any input would be appreciated.
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> Liz
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