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I have swollen cervical lymph nodes that are not painful. i am sick (cough, stuffy nose, mucus). is this normal? they feel little bigger than peas
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It's normal: and means your body is busily fighting off the last of this infection.
Answered 12/21/2016
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Lymphadenopathy : Yes, lymph nodes enlarge in response to infections to make antibodies. After the infection clears, they should get smaller again.
Answered 12/19/2016
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