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What Causes Lymph Node Swelling Near Collarbone And IBS Symptoms?
i have had both right and left collarbone lymphnodes swollen for A MONTH and ahalf. i also have some swollen lymph nodes around my jaw line. For a couple of months now i have been having really bad IBS symptms, but i am not diagnosed yet with IBS, but i seem to have it all. my lymph nodes are no bigger then 1.5 and are painful on and off. what could i have?
Good morning Sorry to hear about your ill health First of all I would like to tell you that IBS is a diagnosis of exclusion Especially of this is associated with painful lymph nodes in the neck we should interpret the symptom complex carefully and investigate them as soon as possible The possibilties could be any where from infections to cancer and its hard to tell without examining you and investigations So I would suggest you to visit a doctor without further delay I hope I had given you a relevant caution of your symptoms I would like to hear from you in case of any further query Wish you a speedy recovery
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What Causes Lymph Node Swelling Near Collarbone And IBS Symptoms?
Good morning Sorry to hear about your ill health First of all I would like to tell you that IBS is a diagnosis of exclusion Especially of this is associated with painful lymph nodes in the neck we should interpret the symptom complex carefully and investigate them as soon as possible The possibilties could be any where from infections to cancer and its hard to tell without examining you and investigations So I would suggest you to visit a doctor without further delay I hope I had given you a relevant caution of your symptoms I would like to hear from you in case of any further query Wish you a speedy recovery