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What Are The Causes For Discomfort On Right Side Of Neck And Difficulty In Swallowing?

I woke up this morning with discomfort on right side of neck. Kind of feels like a lump. It is painful lto touch. when I look to the left and swallow, I feel discomfort. I am nervous s to what it is. I have never smoked and drink mixed drinks on weekend. Please advise what you think it might be as I am nervous..thank you
Thu, 6 Mar 2014
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hello

I dont think you have to be nervous or worry as this looks like an infected lymph node ( gland) and it will subside with antibiotics.Please meet your doctor for the prescription.
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What Are The Causes For Discomfort On Right Side Of Neck And Difficulty In Swallowing?

hello I dont think you have to be nervous or worry as this looks like an infected lymph node ( gland) and it will subside with antibiotics.Please meet your doctor for the prescription. Thanks