Is it easy to treat thyroid nodule symptoms?

Patient's question:

Bilateral thyroid asymmetry, the left lobe is smaller, the right lobe margin is slightly irregular, suggesting further careful examination. Immediate implementation of color Doppler ultrasound examination, the report is as follows: The left thyroid is enlarged, approximately 0.93.1h0.9cm, with a low echo nodule in the mid-lower part, about 0.50.4cm, with unclear boundaries, internal strong echo points and blood flow signals. The right thyroid size is about 4.21.21.4cm, with uniform parenchymal echo. What kind of assistance: Is thyroid nodule condition treatable?

Doctor's answer:

Thyroid nodules generally do not undergo functional changes again, and the patient's basal metabolic rate is normal. There are also a very small number of patients who may develop hyperthyroidism as a complication of confirmed benign nodules. This method is particularly suitable for treating uncontrolled functional thyroid nodules or adenomas, as well as parathyroid adenomas. Under magnetic resonance guidance, 1 to 4 ml of absolute ethanol is infused into the center of the nodule, and anesthesia can be repeated until the nodule disappears.

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