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lymph nodes

  1. Jwarrior77

    Swollen Lymph Nodes Poll

    So since getting sick over a year ago I've developed swollen Lymph nodes in my neck. Now I know this is very common in ME/CFS. However most people I encounter have painful lymph nodes that come and go. Their lymph nodes are also usually enlarged on both sides of their neck. My swollen Lymph...
  2. MeSci

    Poll on lymph nodes and glands

    By 'neck' I mean the glands and lymph nodes beneath the chin and/or on the throat. I'm using the common names for the body parts for simplicity. Symptoms could be at separate times or at the same time. Each person should ideally chose four options: Neck swollen or not swollen, armpits...