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My lymphnode on my collarbone (wouldnt say above) popped up after covid shot. was painful & tender, has now receded but isnt fully gone. happened after 1st shot, went down, came back after 2nd shot- 10days ago. how long should it take to go away?

Q: my lymphnode on my collarbone (wouldnt say above) popped up after covid shot. was painful & tender, has now receded but isnt fully gone. happened after 1st shot, went down, came back after 2nd shot- 10days ago. how long should it take to go away?

: Transient lymph node swelling has been reported following Covid-19 vaccination, more often of axillary node (in armpit). I expect the swelling would gradually subside.

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Transient lymph node swelling has been reported following Covid-19 vaccination, more often of axillary node (in armpit). I expect the swelling would gradually subside.

Answered 4/26/2021

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A member asked:

My lymphnode on my collarbone (wouldnt say above) popped up after covid shot. was painful & tender, has now receded but isnt fully gone. happened after 1st shot, went down, came back after 2nd shot- 10days ago. how long should it take to go away?

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