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A 46-year old female asked:
Can GERD cause swelling of salivary glands? I feel a lump when I swallow with on and off ache in my throat which is not getting better."
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A 34-year old asked:
Can you explain how do we decrease swelling of the salivary gland?
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A 41-year old asked:
What can I do to reduce swelling of the lymph nodes / salivary glands?
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A 38-year old asked:
Salivary gland swelling on both sides. What could cause this?
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A 36-year old asked:
How do I alleviate pain and swelling from a salivary gland infection?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Everytime i eat my salivary gland under my tongue swells and after a few minutes the swelling goes down. Is something wrong?
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A 47-year old asked:
Can TMJ cause swelling under right side of tongue or is it a salivary gland infection?
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A 30-year old female asked:
How can you tell the difference between facial swelling caused by TMJ and swelling caused by problems with salivary (parotid) glands?
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A 61-year old female asked:
Do salivary gland tumors grow quickly? If you had one, would there just be only a little pinching feeling under chin but no swelling? Could it go on for almost a year without getting worse? Need help, scared for my 36 year old son who has this pinch?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Dx w/ benign salivary gland tumor on palate. Why does it vary in size at times? It's flat and spread out at times and then dia gets smaller and swells up? I can push my tongue through the center of it and divide it. Below swelling is a deep cavity.
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A 23-year old female asked:
Main salivary gland under tongue is swollen. Neck under the right side of my jawline is swollen a lil also. Neck swelling goes up & down. Any ideas?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Went to ent, sent home w/ irritated salivary glands and was told to eat yogurt. Tonight my neck is swelling around my adam's apple. Should i go back?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Swelling in L cheek on and off every couple days for past 10 months.dentist said not salivary gland.neurologist said not nerve problem.my dr isnt sure?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Can there be a connection between oral sex and a swollen salivary gland...? Could i get it from a girl...? Dental surgeon had no idea of the swelling.
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A female asked:
Swelling under the jaw. Could it be lymph nodes? Or the salivary glands? I don't think it's my teeth or wisdom or jaw. Symptoms on my other question.
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A 39-year old female asked about a 41-year old :
Can abscessed tooth cause swelling in paratoid area (salivary gland)? I never had a abscess tooth before. I have oral surgeon doc eval soon?
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A male asked:
I started using Listerine natural mouth wash, which contains alcohol, menthol, and eucalyptus oil. Can this cause salivary gland inflammation/Swelling?
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A 58-year old female asked:
Is is possible to have a salivary gland infection but no visable swelling. I have a pus taste in my mouth and sore left cheek. ?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Any tips for post radioactive iodine treatment like using baking soda to brush teeth or sucking on hard candies to decrease salivary gland swelling..?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Can problems with your salivary glands cause dental issues like cavities, receding gums, red swollen gums, pain when biting down? I also have inner cheek swelling?
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A 39-year old female asked about a 67-year old female:
Which is more likely to affect platelet count- a sinus infection or salivary gland swelling (blockage or tumor) ? My platelets are usually normal. It was 420. I did have sinus infection prior to labs. This was last question I had. I see pcp next wk?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I am experiencing swollen salivary glands on my jaw/under my ear. No pain, just swelling that goes down during the day/night & returns. Has been 36 hours with no addi. symptoms. I am unable to get to a doctor until Mon., as I just arrived in Malaysia?
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A 39-year old female asked about a 66-year old female:
I have swelling in my face on one side of jaw. Google suggested Salivary Gland Cancer but would my doctor noticed it upon examining my mouth? I have no numbness or anything. It came on suddenly. They think its abscessed tooth. Dental appt is made?
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A 28-year old female asked:
History of Hashimoto's. Lymph nodes swelling after eating certain foods on left side of neck under jaw. Inflamed salivary gland under tongue on left side as well. Just tested with high tsh levels than normal and my doctor gave higher dose of meds?
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A 45-year old female asked:
I have inner cheek swelling swollen salivary glands. Upper lip swelling. Numbness. Back left side of tongue. Have sore?
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A 25-year old male asked:
What is the symptoms of salivery gland swelling in HIV ?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I have a cyst on the left parotid gland nd i don't have any other systoms like dry mouth the only systoms i've is a swelling what does this mean?
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A 57-year old female asked:
Is mucosal and tonsil swelling on just one side of my mouth/throat as well as face/neck gland pain a common symptom of sjogrens?
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A female asked:
Slight swelling on glands and says has sore throat, giving lotum and andolex mouth wash?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Can dry mouth cause swelling of parotid gland ? I changed blood pressure meds that helped ent has me taking mucinex (guaifenesin) and nasal saline 3 times a day
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