Swollen lymph nodes for a month one in front of left ear on jaw, other at bottom of jawline on neck. sore throat, sharp ear pain, headache left temple?

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Started off with a a really bad headache, turned into a sore throat with only the left ear irritated. Swollen lymph node. Now a stiff neck &head?

Answer 1

Infection: Sounds like you have and infection. Likely sources would be ear, throat or parotid gland.

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Answer 2

Get checked: Swollen, tender lymph nodes indicate an infection somewhere. You need to see your doctor or an urgent care to get proper treatment.

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Answer 3

Infectious: You have all the signs and symptoms of some infection, be it sinus, ear, throat, etc... get eval to properly diagnose your infection so you can get treated, best wishes.

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