After several years of thyroid surgery, there is a pulling sensation in the neck, considering that it is caused by poor sleeping and sitting postures, or it may be caused by thyroid surgery, cervical spondylosis and other factors. If it is caused by bad sleeping or sitting posture, you need to adjust the sitting or sleeping posture; if it is caused by thyroid surgery, you don’t need special treatment; if it is caused by cervical spondylosis, you need to treat it under the guidance of doctor, such as physical therapy and medication. 1. Bad sleeping and sitting postures: Bad sitting postures and other factors may cause the soft tissues in the neck to be overloaded, resulting in a tugging sensation, so just maintain a good sitting posture. 2. Thyroid surgery: Thyroid surgery requires cutting the skin, muscle layer and opening the neck muscles, which may cause adhesion in the operated area, and the mutual mobility of the soft tissues of the neck disappears after the surgery, resulting in a pulling sensation in the neck. After the operation, the scar tissue gradually softens and absorbs, and the tugging sensation can be relieved without special treatment. 3. Cervical spondylosis: there can be tightness and pulling sensation in the neck; patients with pain can use non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen and celecoxib to relieve pain. Thyroid surgery after several years of neck pulling sensation when the situation if the symptoms continue to unrelieved recommended to go to the hospital.