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2019-07-01 11:31:13
I have lymphnode tuberculosis on my neck left side. I am under anti tuberculosis treatment with 1st lane of drugs and with Streptomycine injection from 2 months. My neck swelling is shifted from top to bottom on neck after using drugs. Why it shifted? What it means?
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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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Hi It might be a new swelling. It's actually response to your treatment

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sometime new nodes come up on treatment and  it may only mean your condition is improving. Sometimes this could be a sign of treatment failure. Pase approach a good pulmonologist to discuss it out further.

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