Goiter size increasing

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I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism last week and my referral appointment with endocrinologist s on 4th July.

I'm on carbimazole and propranolol.

but my goiter has increased in size quote a lot in the last few days. should I go back to my gp?

I'm also getting a lot more digestive issues. really bad acid reflus and hiccups and pain in the top of my stomach. they did test my kidneys when they did blood tests and those results seemed fine.

these are my results

Serum free T4 level 91.3 pmol/L [11.0 - 23.0]

Outside reference range

Serum TSH level < 0.01 mU/L [0.27 - 4.5]

Outside reference range

Serum calcium level 2.52 mmol/L [2.2 - 2.6]

Serum albumin level 32 g/L [35.0 - 50.0]

Outside reference range

Serum adjusted calcium concentration 2.64 mmol/L [2.2 - 2.6]

Outside reference range

Serum ferritin level 163.2 ug/L [20.0 - 130.0]

Outside reference range

Basophil count 0.01 10*9/L [0.02 - 0.1]

Outside reference range

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