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- 20/02/2025
I'm really worried because my mom has developed this small lump near her throat. We already got the tests done, but I'm hoping you could help me understand what this might mean.
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Visit Surgeon for evaluation and appropriate management
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Consult a Endocrinologist
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I've been dealing with diabetes and lately, I've been having some trouble with my breathing and my sugar levels are pretty high too. Is there any way to manage or cure these issues? I'm really worried and just looking for some advice.
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