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Hi, i've had swollen lymph nodes and weight loss for 3 months, many blood tests and scans and got the all clear, i'm feeling better now but have bad congestion and more lymph nodes are continuing to swell even though i'm recovering, is this normal?

Q: hi, i've had swollen lymph nodes and weight loss for 3 months, many blood tests and scans and got the all clear, i'm feeling better now but have bad congestion and more lymph nodes are continuing to swell even though i'm recovering, is this normal?

: No it is not normal. Swollen lymph nodes, also known as lymphadenopathy, can be caused by various factors such as infections, inflammation, or even cancer. It's important to note that diagnosis is best made by a healthcare professional for an accurate assessment of your condition.

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No it is not normal. Swollen lymph nodes, also known as lymphadenopathy, can be caused by various factors such as infections, inflammation, or even cancer. It's important to note that diagnosis is best made by a healthcare professional for an accurate assessment of your condition.

Answered 7/5/2023

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A member asked:

Hi, i've had swollen lymph nodes and weight loss for 3 months, many blood tests and scans and got the all clear, i'm feeling better now but have bad congestion and more lymph nodes are continuing to swell even though i'm recovering, is this normal?

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