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Lymph Nodes (Glands) Issues

Lymph nodes are essential to the functioning of the immune system, and a lot can go wrong with them. Use this forum to talk about lymph node problems and disorders like swollen lymph nodes (lymphadenitis), enlarged lymph nodes, Lymphangectasia, IBD or Lymphangectasia, appendix issues, appendicitis, tonsillitis, tonsil and spleen issues.

Swollen lymph nodes in the armpit and in the top of thigh

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I am 37 and I have a lymph node in my armpit and it is the size of a quarter and no sore at all. I also have several of them on the top of my thigh right above my knee and some are sore and the others are not..The bad thing is I have no insurance...Any suggestions or opinions what it may be or...

by User avatar jenr215651

can you detect lymph nodes in front of your ears?

Hello! My son is two years old and he is very health child. He only had one throat infection last year. Sometimes he has stuffed nose but it usually goes back to normal after few days. I think his lymph nodes in from of his ears are a little bit swollen. My husband says I am overreacting and that he...

by User avatar afton154755104

What happens if you have both of your adrenal glands removed?

Please, can somebody give me some information that is very important for me. My dad has Cushing's disease and yesterday his doctor told him that he will need to go to surgery. They must remove his both adrenal glands. Tell me what happens if you have both of your adrenal glands removed? Thanks!

by User avatar lazarus117055003

EBV Recovery

Hi, I have acute EBV infection. Is EBV life-long persisting in body? I suppose that in case of immune deficiency virus gets it’s chance to reactivate and cause an infection.

by User avatar sallee1490

Swollen supraclavicular lymph node - Right Side

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3 weeks ago I was getting a physical and the doctor noticed swollen lymph nodes right under my jaw. 2 weeks ago I went to my family doctor with a high fever. I had a sore throat and coughing. Also some sinus congestion. After the physical I became worried and started feeling around my neck I...

by User avatar jlh23232457

Could insect bites affect lymph nodes?

Hi! I heard many different stories about insect bites and their consequences. My friend has certain problem with lymph nodes. I don’t know what it is exactly but he told me that he has that problem because of an insect bite. I find it very strange and I’m wondering could insect bites...

by User avatar victoir49623

Swollen Groin Lymph Nodes

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I recently went to my doctor for a couple of swollen lymph nodes on my neck. Which have been there for five years or more. I am rarely sick and express no other signs or symptoms of anything being wrong. After checking them out he ordered a CT scan to be performed which came back normal. After going...

by User avatar rendlish3615

face skin is breaking really bad

Dont know why but my skin is breaking really bad... It's just my face though. My forehead has dark spots everywhere. Pimples just keep popping out. And i have two swollen glands.... i've had one in the right side of my jaw for about two years now, and one recently on the right side of my...

by User avatar Guest

side effects of lymphatic drainage

I am going to undergo lymphatic drainage next week, and I know that it is a procedure that I need, but I am very nervous about it. I hate pain, and needles. am very concerned about any side effects that the lymphatic drainage might have as well. Has anyone else had one of these and can you tell me...

by User avatar teodoor980161083

I just noticed swelling in my neck. Larger on the left side and slight on right. What is wrong?

Just noticed my swelling four days ago.  Larger on left side, slight in right.  I'm newly 60 years old, female...work out 3 times a week and am in good shape.  Never smoked, drink rarely to occasionally.  Noticed the lump four days after a 4-day trip to Utah...lots of hiking...

by User avatar Guest