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I felt my armpit with my arm straight up in the air and felt a lump that goes from bottom of armpit to up the arm. just a bone or muscle. or something a doctor should see. if i put my arm to the side and feel, it feels normal and cant feel the lump?
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You need a Dr to take a history and do a careful arm pit and other lymph node exam. Wish I could feel it. May be normal. Check other side and some other people to see if what you feel is normal.Go to uptodate.com and read more. Then feel again and discuss with your Dr.
Answered 3/29/2021
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