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I do not believe so, because the insulin acts more closely with the pancreas and liver. The thyroid gland usually enlarges, and forms a goiter, if you are lacking in iodine, or if you have hyperthyroid or hypothyroid.

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Q: Could the overuse of insulin cause your thyroid to enlarge?
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