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Is thyroid surgery painful?

I will have thyroid surgery. Is thyroid surgery painful?

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Not Rey, and only for a few days Best regards, R. Constantine
No.
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The biggest complaint from patient is a sore throat, which is caused from the breathing tube. The incision is very well tolerated and almost all patients require only Tylenol or Motrin after surgery for pain relief.
All Surgery is painful, because tissues are cut into.