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What Does A Tender Lymph Node On The Neck Indicate?
I have lymphadenopathy, had an FNA done, no markers found, early results do not indicate cancer or lymphoma. Am in the middle of a course of Augmentin (5th day on a 10-day course), and no improvement, but rather the lymph node on the right-side of my neck is now tender. Additionally, it appears as though a vein is now raised and tender behind the right ear. I am scheduled for an incisional biopsy a week from tomorrow but am getting concerned...
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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* As per my clinical experience, this indicates secondary changes in the existing lymph node core.
* Till you get the excision biopsy, only analgesic care and avoidance of panic are recommended for you.
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
* As per my clinical experience, this indicates secondary changes in the existing lymph node core.
* Till you get the excision biopsy, only analgesic care and avoidance of panic are recommended for you.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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