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A member asked:

I have had swollen lymph nodes come and go for about 3 months now. no other symptoms, and i have used the same deodorant for over 10 years.

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Where: Dependent on where the gland swelling is. But for this to be present for 3 months is not a normal occurrence I would suggest seeing your DR and getting a full exam to find the etiology of the swelling.

Answered 5/1/2018

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