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Is there a good way to get rid of swollen glands?

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

See your doc: "swollen glands" (lymph nodes or any other "glands") is not a disease but a symptom. You need to see your doc who will determine why they are swollen and then prescribe the proper therapy. Don't wait too long, please. Hope it is nothing serious.

Answered 6/3/2013

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