Browse Medications by Everyday Health Concerns: Swollen lymph nodes
Written by Amar Lunagaria
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Reviewed by James Wong
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Updated Jan 27, 2025
•Published Jan 15, 2025
Fact checkedWhat are Swollen lymph nodes?
Symptoms of Swollen lymph nodes
- Tenderness or pain around the swollen area
- Swelling in the neck, armpits, or groin
- A lump that is easily noticeable under the skin
What causes Swollen lymph nodes?
- Infections such as the flu, cold, or mononucleosis
- Immune system disorders like rheumatoid arthritis
- In more serious cases, cancer such as lymphoma
Risk factors for Swollen lymph nodes
- Age: Children and young adults are more likely to experience swollen lymph nodes due to infections
- Weakened immune system due to conditions like HIV/AIDS
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How are Swollen lymph nodes diagnosed?
- A physical examination by your healthcare provider
- Blood tests to check for infections or underlying conditions
- Imaging tests like ultrasound or biopsy if a more serious cause is suspected
How are Swollen lymph nodes treated?
- For infections, antibiotics or antiviral medications may be prescribed
- For autoimmune disorders, medications that regulate the immune system may be recommended
Medications for Swollen lymph nodes
- Antibiotics to treat bacterial infections
- Pain relievers to ease discomfort
Can Swollen lymph nodes be prevented?
- Practice good hygiene to prevent infections
- Stay up-to-date with vaccinations to reduce the risk of illnesses
Managing Swollen lymph nodes at home
- Using warm compresses to reduce discomfort
- Resting and drinking plenty of fluids to support your immune system
When should you seek help for Swollen lymph nodes?
- The swelling lasts for more than two weeks
- It's accompanied by fever, weight loss, or unexplained fatigue
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