The main disadvantage of surgery for thyroid nodules is that there are certain complications, and there is a possibility that the operation may jeopardize the patient's life, while 4%-5% of the patients' condition will be resurgent after the operation. Therefore, for patients with thyroid nodules whether surgery needs to be carefully considered, then, which patients are suitable for surgery? (1) Patients with malignant thyroid nodules need to be operated as early as possible. (2) If the thyroid nodule is large and compresses the jugular vein or the recurrent laryngeal nerve, or the trachea or esophagus, the only way to relieve the compression is to operate. Which patients are not suitable for surgery: (1) Teenage patients, once the surgery to remove too much thyroid tissue will affect the growth and development, and the consequences will be endless, so teenage patients with thyroid nodules are not suitable for surgery. (2) Patients with mild disease. (3) Elderly and sick patients. This part of the patient tolerance is poor, open surgery is very unsafe. (4) Pregnant women. Especially in early pregnancy (before the third month) and late pregnancy (after the sixth month), the operation is likely to lead to miscarriage and premature labor. Benign thyroid nodules are recommended to be treated with the Chinese medicine method of softening and dispersing the nodules, which is very effective. Softening and dispersing nodules, as the name suggests, means to soften the lumps and nodules and make them dissipate gradually. Chinese medicine believes that salty herbs can soften the lumps, such as phlegm coagulation of scrofula, galls (nodules) should eliminate phlegm, soften and disperse knots, with zhebei, seaweeds, kombu, oysters and so on. Modern research suggests that the drugs have the effect of reducing the inflammation of local tissues, and some of them also have a certain anti-tumor effect. The Thyroid Disease Treatment Center of Beijing Guoji Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine has made a breakthrough in this area after years of research and study. Warm tips: Beijing Guoji Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine experts have created the "Chinese medicine anti-hyperactive balance therapy", which can quickly and effectively treat all kinds of thyroid diseases, with a short course of treatment, good results, no side effects, and no recurrence. As long as you come to the hospital in time for treatment, you can usually be cured in 1-3 sessions.