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I woke up this morning with my right gland swollen & it hurts really bad when i try to drink something or eat something what do you think it might be?
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Infection: you could have a salivary gland infection, tooth infection, strep, or just a viral infection You need to be seen in order to determine the cause You can try advil (ibuprofen) or sore throat medication/spray before you go
Answered 12/21/2014
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