Question 1

swollen glands behind jaw bone tooth pain?

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Possibly: Not really sure of your question.  One sign of an infected lower tooth can be swollen glands under the jaw (in the floor of the mouth or in your neck).

Question 2

are swollen glands normal with fms?

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No: Swollen glands are not typical for fms. Swollen lymph glands can be seen with a variety of conditions including chronic fatigue syndrome, which has some overlapping symptoms with fms.  If you have swollen glands get evaluated.

Question 3

swollen glands be related to gallbladder attacks?

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Gall bladder: Gall bladder pain is usually colicky (comes and goes) associated with eating meals in right upper quadrant of abdomen, nausea, abdominal bloating but no association with swollen glands or lymphadenopathy.

Question 4

swollen glands please help. tested positive for covid?

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COVID 19: . Make sure to quarantine. Rest, hydration, acetaminophen, decongestant, cough med &amp; nasal saline irrigation may help mild symptoms. If NSAIDS are used consider Naprosyn. Get emergency care for difficulty breathing, blue lips or face, significant &amp; persistent chest pain or new-onset of confusion.

Question 5

what can you do for swollen glands? also have a cold...

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Lymph nodes: The swollen "glands" under your jaw or upper neck, that occur during a cold, are lymph nodes full of lymphocytes reacting to fight the cold virus. They produce cytokines that cause pain and fever: Your bodies way of telling you to take it easy.  They will subside on their own after the virus is cleared. Aspirin, Tylenol, (acetaminophen) or ibuprofen may ease the pain of tender lymph nodes or sore throat.

Question 6

any good way to speed up the shrinking of swollen glands?

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Monitoring Centers: The lymphatic system absorbs and carries things too big to go into the arteries and veins like bacteria eaten by white cells and digested food.  The lymph nodes "taste" the lymph to see if anything bad is there like bacteria, viruses, cancers, etc.  When it detects a problem, it alerts the immune system and your body reacts.  They enlarge in response to the inflammation they create when they react.

Question 7

what kind of foods should i eat with mono and swollen glands?

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Diet for mono: Since the initial sympmtoms include sore throat, cold liquids will be more soothing to the throat than warm soup. As the tonsils improve, so wil the sore throat and problem swallowing. Then anything you have eaten previously will become easier to swallow. Eat healthy foods and drink lots of liquids while resting during recovery.

Question 8

what to do if i have very painful swollen glands, please help?

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Many causes...: More information will be needed to reach an accurate diagnosis.  If you've had a recent infection in the same region, these may be enlarged lymph node & related. What is the tempo of the swelling & pain? Where are they located? Are they tender? Soft or firm? You should see your physician if they are not getting better for a full history and exam, and perhaps lab tests.

Question 9

can you have swollen glands in the grown when having hemeroids?

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See below: Hemorrhoids do not usually result in enlargement of lymph nodes in the groin. If external hemorrhoids, get infected, that may result in lymph node enlargement. It is not feasible to provide a more meaningful answer, without examining you and you should see a doctor.

Question 10

do you think i should go to the doctors if i have swollen glands?

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Monitoring Centers: The lymphatic system absorbs and carries things too big to go into the arteries and veins like bacteria eaten by white cells and digested food.  The lymph nodes "taste" the lymph to see if anything bad is there like bacteria, viruses, cancers, etc.  When it detects a problem, it alerts the immune system and your body reacts.  They enlarge in response to the inflammation they create when they react.

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