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Enlarged Lymph Nodes After Deep Kissing Worried I Have HIV
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Enlarged Lymph NodesDear Drs.My husband is Hiv positive for 6 years since he tested for hiv. Recently though i started noticing the nodes under his right side ear is enlarged more than the other and actually there is a shape of a large pea that clearly shows, he...
Response from David Wohl, M.D.
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
It is difficult to say. I share your concern and suggest you gently urge your husband to show this to his doctor. The good news is that this is an area where the lymph nodes are quite reactive to the smallest problem (such as dandruff of the...
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Enlarged Lymph Node
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
About 4 years ago I was sexually active with a few people, some of them being unprotected. Since then I have been totally petrified of possibly being HIV positive. Every day I feel like I have another symptom. However, I do have a huge lymph node...
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Help w/HIV & lymph node/cancer info...
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
I've been poz almost 9 years (diagnosed 8 years ago) and on meds since May '97 and have always been healthy and asymptomatic. On my quarterly trip to the doctor last week he found that my right axillary lymph node is swollen "a little to big for...
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lymph nodes
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
If you are HIV + do all of your lymph nodes swell or can it just be in one area? Does it happen often? How long would they swell for I had swollen lymph nodes in one area and it went away after a few days. Was wondering if I should get ttested. I...
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lymph nodes
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I had a test at 6 weeks and it was negative. now my lymph nodes in muy groin are swollen and hurting. other than that i feel fine. i was so sure i was ok, until this!Read more »
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