More common: 1  Black, tarry stools. 2  blood in the urine or stools. 3  bloody vomit. 4  diarrhea. 5  joint pain. 6  reddening of the skin. 7  sores in the mouth or lips. 8  stomach pain. 9  swelling of the feet or lower legs.
Enlarged thyroid. Goiter (GOI-tur) is an abnormal enlargement of your thyroid gland. Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of your neck just below your Adam's apple.Although goiters are usually painless, a large goiter can cause a cough and make it difficult for you to swallow or breathe.nlarged thyroid. Goiter (GOI-tur) is an abnormal enlargement of your thyroid gland. Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of your neck just below your Adam's apple.
Symptom: Swollen Neck. A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, As shown here; an enlarged thyroid can be seen as a swelling in the front of the neck. A goiter can occur both as a result of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.It can sometimes also result from tumors or nodules that develop within the thyroid gland.ashimoto's disease, an autoimmune condition, is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. In this case the immune system mistakenly targets and damages the thyroid gland, so not enough hormones are produced. Hashimotoâs disease is often inherited.