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I am feeling a little bump in my throat, its in the upper right from my adams apple, it might be my lymph nodes that's swelling, should i worry?

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Dr. Hien Tran answered

Small lymphnodes ok: if it is just a small mobile lymph node I wouldn't worry about it. they come and go whenever people get sick. as long as it doesn't continue to grow or hard and matted I wouldn't worry.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I am feeling a little bump in my throat, its in the upper right from my adams apple, it might be my lymph nodes that's swelling, should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hien Tran answered

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