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Swollen lymph nodes behind ear

2023-03-16 06:34:47
My lymph nodes behind right ear are swollen and a bit tender to touch. I have no fever. And few days back just had a sore throat. What could be the reason. I am scared so much.
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Answered2023-03-20 02:42:05

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2023-03-16 08:38:52

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Mostly related to sorethroat infection, should settle on its own, keep a watch

Answered2023-03-16 07:36:27

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Lymph nodes swell usually when you have a sore throat. You can massage them gently thrice a day. What medications did you take when you had sore throat?
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Could be due to infection Will need more details Please connect

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Should settle

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Yes,, swollen lymph nodes are because of throat infection

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Probably related to the infection.

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