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I have swollen lymph node on neck by adam's apple for months, i guess another on upper arm and another i guess high back neck. all left side. not sick?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

They're your friends: All teens and young adults have a few palpable nodes. Different folks have them in different places. If they're not preposterously large, not fixed to nearby structures, and not accompanied by fever / weight loss / night sweats, leave them alone.

Dr Rosenblatt agreed

Answered 7/14/2015

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A member asked:

I have swollen lymph node on neck by adam's apple for months, i guess another on upper arm and another i guess high back neck. all left side. not sick?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Dr Rosenblatt agreed

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