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Lymph Node Behind Ear Ars
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enlarged lymph nodes behind my earsi have been positive for about a year, and have swollen lymph nodes that go down occasionally, but are swollen for most of the time. I have a CD4 of 615, and a very high viral load. I am not on meds. Should i be worried?...
Response from Graeme Moyle, M.D.
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Swollen lymph ndes in the head and neck area are common and as long as one is not especially large sore and growing and you are not experiencing other symptoms, they are not likely to be of significance. Some guidelines suggest symptomatic disease...
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lymph nodes big behind earhello, I am just wondering about something that i have just found about a month ago. There is a... Read more »Ear Ache, (possibly) swollen lymph nodes, and PEPI was recently exposed to HIV through insertive anal sex (I was the top) without a condom--the... Read more »
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Lymph Node Fibrosis, CD4 T Cells, and Immune ReconstitutionOne of the less well-publicized consequences of thepersistent immune activation caused by HIV infection is a type of scarring damageto lymph tissues described as fibrosis. Some early studies of lymph nodes fromHIV-infected individuals reported... Read more »
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Lymph Node Behind Ear
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I had receptive unprotected vaginal sex 5 years ago and now I am having major symptoms. I had a toenail infection a few months ago, and last week I developed a really painful red swollen lump on the back of my ear. A few days later it stopped...
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LYMPH NODES
Posted by MIKE7777, 2 Replies
I know i been told by many that I dont have to worry about HIV<< OK<<< I just got 1 last final question1, I been trying to touch the lymph nodes behind my ears can that cause irritation in the area,,,'OK 2 questions " If Someone was... Read more » what is lymph nodes
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
what are the lymph nodes and were are they located and at what time should they feel sore if some when is infected with HIV. Thank you for your helpRead more » lymph nodes in groin
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hey. are the lymph nodes in the groin area palpable? i just started to "feel" my nodes to check if they were ok, and i noticed i could feel small little balls in my groin are. i think its pretty stupid those that say(if its greater than 1cm its...
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