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I've had 2 enlarged lymph nodes behind ears returning for 6 months they act up at night lots of fatigue doctor wont listen, says to take ibprophen help?
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Take it out: Since they are causing symptoms and bothering you to search for help and they have been for a while i consider removing one for biopsy and getting a correct diagnosis.
Answered 1/29/2014
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