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I just started taking thyroid meds and now about 3wks later im having swollen lymph nodes in my armpits. is that normal? i have 6 . all but 1hurt.

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Not normal: What you described is not normal and you should contact your doctor for an evaluation.

Answered 9/16/2018

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