Subacute Thyroiditis : Treatments
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The purpose of treatment is to reduce pain and inflammation and to treat any hyperthyroidism, if present. Anti-inflammatory medications such as aspirin or ibuprofen are used to control pain in mild cases of subacute thyroiditis. More serious cases...
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Thyroiditis is inflammation of the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ next to the windpipe.
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