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Experiencing swollen lymph nodes, throat soreness/feeling of something stuck, tightness in chest. allergy meds and antacids have not helped. ?
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Blood and ENT tests: The enlarge lymph nodes suggest infection or inflammation. Get a throat culture and blood tests to determine your health status.
Answered 8/5/2014
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Throat: May be a viral illness if the allergy meds aren't working. Go see your doctor to get a culture and make sure it's not bacterial and to listen to your chest. Could be bronchitis.
Answered 8/5/2014
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