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Lump In Collar Bone, Painful, Swelling, Back Pain, Vitamin Deficiency. Will I Be Okay?
hello,
im 56 yr old female.....for the past few months i found a soft lump /swelling in my collar bone in left side , intially there was not much pain but for the last couple of days iam feeling pain speacially after when i took some distance walk ...now pain & swelling has spread upto shoulder back.
just to add occasionally i find fluid lump in right hand palm, it automatically come and disappear though not painful.
iam bit concerned is it due to deficency of Vitamin D, or cancer or some other issues
im 56 yr old female.....for the past few months i found a soft lump /swelling in my collar bone in left side , intially there was not much pain but for the last couple of days iam feeling pain speacially after when i took some distance walk ...now pain & swelling has spread upto shoulder back.
just to add occasionally i find fluid lump in right hand palm, it automatically come and disappear though not painful.
iam bit concerned is it due to deficency of Vitamin D, or cancer or some other issues
Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The lump that you have noticed is not likely to be related to vitamin D3 deficiency. It could be a lymph node swelling caused by an infection,. allergy or a cancer. A direct examination and investigations are needed for proper diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The lump that you have noticed is not likely to be related to vitamin D3 deficiency. It could be a lymph node swelling caused by an infection,. allergy or a cancer. A direct examination and investigations are needed for proper diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
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