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A member asked:

I have swollen glands under my neck, hurts to swallow, jaw hurts, teeth hurt. feel like i have been to dentist and had work done. hurts to eat. ?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

See a physician : Please try some anti- inflammatory medications. I suggest you see a physician as you might need antibiotics.

Dr Gallia and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/30/2016

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Need to go see: a doctor to see what is going on. may have abscess etc. probably need to be on antibiotics and consider biopsy after weeks if no improvement

Dr Gallia and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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