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Left side of my throat is swollen, i assume it's the gland, it hurts to swallow and i'm starting to feel it under my tongue, do i need to see a doctor?
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Don't Assume: Might be your wisdom tooth. If so, you need to see a local oral surgeon.
Answered 2/28/2018
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Seasonal flu: if it does not resolve in 10-14 days, or it keeps getting worse see your doctor.
Answered 10/28/2015
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