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I am 18 years old. every now and then before/during or after my period i get a swollen lump on the right hand side of my groin. ?

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Dr. Maya Vazirani answered

Specializes in Neonatology

Ultrasound: in that area to rule out ectopic ovarian or testiculer tissue

Answered 9/21/2016

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Likely lymph node: It is possible that you are feeling a lymph node. This is is a common place that they can be felt. Your doctor will need to do an examination and confirm this.

Answered 9/21/2016

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A member asked:

I am 18 years old. every now and then before/during or after my period i get a swollen lump on the right hand side of my groin. ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Maya Vazirani answered

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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