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Goiter Report

A goiter, also called a bronchocele, is a swelling in the thyroid gland, which can lead to a swelling of the neck or larynx (voice box). Goiter usually occurs when the thyroid gland is not functioning properly.


What we've learned from patients who report Goiter

Symptom severities

Severe
 1
Moderate
 2
Mild
 3

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Goiter

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Goiter
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Levothyroxine 2   Levothyroxine: 33%
L-Thyroxine 1   L-Thyroxine: 17%
Synthroid 1   Synthroid: 17%

Report created on February 10, 2012.