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Painful/itching glands/lymphnodes slight, persistent pain and itching in my gland/lymphnode area for the last weeks/months. seem to be swollen. this seems to get worse when i am stressed out, but i am worried it could be something more serious than simpl
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Hard : Hard to know from the description. You have 75-80 lymph nodes in each side of the neck. If they persist for more than 2-3 weeks, they should be checked by a physician. Worrisome things do not fluctuate in size or get bigger just with stress.
Answered 10/3/2016
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