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Why do people have swollen lymph nodes when they are sick?
More white blood cells are being produced
Why do doctors check swollen lymph nodes?
Lymph nodes are the site of white blood cell production.
Why do doctors check for swollen nodes?
Lymph nodes are the site of white blood cell production.
Is it normal if you have swollen neck lymph nodes and the blood work was all good but one stayed swollen a little?
Yes it is normal. Lymph nodes can remain swollen for months after a cold or infection has passed.
True or false if you have swollen glands you actually have swollen lymph nodes?
It depends on where your body is swollen. Lymph nodes are everywhere.
Can you drink alcohol when lymph nodes are swollen?
Swollen lymph nodes are caused by inflammation, infection or cancer. You cannot drink alcohol when your lymph nodes are swollen because it contributes to the pain.
Why do doctors check for swollen lymph nodes?
Lymph nodes are the site of white blood cell production.
Several knots in both armpits swollen throat?
The "knots" in your armpits are swollen lymph nodes and your throat may have swollen glands as well as swollen lymph nodes. This is very concerning since the lymph nodes swell indicating infection or major illness. Lymph nodes carry lymph fluid and white blood cells throughout our bodies. Certain infections, and certain cancers travel swiftly through the lymph system, thereby causing them to swell.
If you have swollen lymph nodes and a cold sore what could it be?
A cold sore itself can cause swollen lymph nodes.
Does using tobacco cause lymph nodes to swell?
No, not directly anyway. The connection is given a long period of time, tobacco use causes cancer, which in turn makes lymph nodes swell. Swollen lymph nodes are most commonly a sign of infection. See a doctor for a check-up if you notice any swollen lymph nodes.
Can a UTI cause swollen lymph nodes?
UTI does not typically cause swollen lymph nodes. If you have pain when you urinate and swollen lymph nodes in the genital area, see your health care provider ASAP for an accurate diagnosis.
What medicine best for swollen lymph nodes?
For swollen lymph nodes, I wouldn't relay on anything OTC. Get to your doc right away.
