Question 1

is a 7mm intramammary lymph node a swollen gland?

Accepted Answer

Probably: Lymph nodes are not usually palpable and thus a 7 mm node is considered enlarged. Transient enlargement is not uncommon but if you feel sick or the node is getting larger, you need to see your doctor.

Question 2

swollen lymph gland between shoulder and chest?

Accepted Answer

This : Is something you should really get checked for by your doctor!

Question 3

what can cause a swollen lymph gland?

Accepted Answer

Inflammation: Swollen lymphnodes are caused by things that cause inflamation.  This can be infectious: viral or bacterial, chemical exposure, allergies.  Tumors can cause swelling: lymphoma or metestatic turmors.

Question 4

wat does it mean when a swollen lymph gland goes away?

Accepted Answer

You're better: It means that what ever was causing the swollen gland has resolved and the gland has returned to its normal small size.

Question 5

what could cause a swollen lymph gland in the mornings?

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Many causes: Enlargememt of the lymphnodes can be anything from infections  to  allergies to malignancy   you need a full history and phsical along with labs and a chest xray.

Question 6

should i be worried about a right swollen lymph gland that shows in the morning and is not there throughout day?

Accepted Answer

Not a lymph node: I doubt a lymph node appears and disappears with such regularity. Have a doctor see you during the morning.

Question 7

swollen lymph gland, tender to the touch?

Accepted Answer

Lymphadenoapthy: Lymph glands can swell and get inflamed during infectious periods or with other medical conditions.  If the swelling does not go down after a few days or with treatment of an infection, get checked out.  Best wishes.

Question 8

i have a swollen lymph node at the side of my neck and last night i discovered that a gland is swollen at the back of my neck what may cause this?

Accepted Answer

Several: In young and older, viral infections may lead to enlarged nodes. As one ages, lymphoma or cancer become more common.

Question 9

swollen salivary glands or lymph node?

Accepted Answer

Depends where is it: You have two separate sets of salivary glands , either up in the inside of your cheek on both sides opposite to your first upper molar , or right under your tongue .
Your tonsils are lymph nodes located at both sides of your throat , they can be felt from under you lower jaw angel.
They are normally get inflamed if there is an infection in the surrounding area.

Question 10

is it possible for a pimple to cause a swollen lymph gland in neck?

Accepted Answer

If it gets infected: Lymph nodes swell up to help protect  the body from outside invasions like infections. If this is not the case  your physician can tell about other causes on your examination.

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I have a swollen lymph node at the side of my neck and last night i discovered that a gland is swollen at the back of my neck what may cause this?

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