Question 1

i cut my gums while brushing my teeth and now it's really painful and swollened.is there anything i can do to heal it? should i brush my teeth?

Accepted Answer

Pain and swelling: It sure sounds like a dentist needs to see you.

Question 2

hard lump inside my left bum cheek which kind of felt like it had a tube/swollenvein leading to my anus can this be related to my external hemmoroid?

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Hard to guess: Without a physical exam. Could be a thrombosed external hemorrhoid, could be swelling from infection such as abscess or fistula, etc. Needs a physical exam with a doctor.

Question 3

red bumps, fever, swollen lymph nodes?

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Not enough info: Where, when, how long? Submit more information to get a sensible answer. Good luck.

Question 4

throat. swollen, glands swollen on right side and uvulla swollen?

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It is likely virus i: Common clods from viruses are often the cause in which case it should settle down in 1 to 2 weeks. If it does not get better , seek medical attention as it can also be strept throat  in which case you may need antibiotics in order to get well.

Question 5

painful swollen right side groin lymph nodes?

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Nearby infection: Painful swollen lymph nodes on one side may often suggest that you have  a nearby infection on that side.  It should resolve when the infection goes away.  The swollen lymph node suggests that your body is working to fight infection.

Question 6

ihave swollen ankles, swollencalves swollen thighs and a swollen abdominal arew alon with swollen cheeks?

Accepted Answer

Needs Attention: There can be a number of things that may be causing these symptoms.  Some causes could be serious and should be checked out by a physician for further evaluation.

Question 7

do swollen lymph nodes itch?

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Depends: They can be painful or painless.

Question 8

swollen elbow no pain?

Accepted Answer

Possible bursitis: Is it over the elbow tip? It is probably  olecranon bursitis. Talk to your doctor. The excess fluid can be removed.

Question 9

recurring swollen ankles?

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Doctor visit : Swollen ankles could be due to a multitude of causes ranging from simple pooling of fluid in legs ( dependent edema) to varicose veins to medication side effects to inadequate pumping of the heart. Simple measures you can take are obtaining compression stockings, staying active and avoiding excessive salt however for this problem i would recommend a check up with your primary care doc.

Question 10

i have sores, swollen, itchy labia minora?

Accepted Answer

Allergy/trauma?: Determining the cause is an important clue to treatment.  In addition, a true allergy to topical creams, lotions, lubricants or even latex may cause itching. Inadequate lubrication with excessive trauma may also cause shear injury with itching. Please also consider the possibility of stds.  Discuss with your gynecologist.

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I cut my gums while brushing my teeth and now it's really painful and swollened.is there anything i can do to heal it? should i brush my teeth?

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Hard lump inside my left bum cheek which kind of felt like it had a tube/swollenvein leading to my anus can this be related to my external hemmoroid?

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Red bumps, fever, swollen lymph nodes?

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Throat. swollen, glands swollen on right side and uvulla swollen?

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Painful swollen right side groin lymph nodes?

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Ihave swollen ankles, swollencalves swollen thighs and a swollen abdominal arew alon with swollen cheeks?

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Do swollen lymph nodes itch?

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Swollen elbow no pain?

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Recurring swollen ankles?

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I have sores, swollen, itchy labia minora?

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