Lymph nodes are small, round or bean-shaped clusters of cells. Seek immediate medical care if you're having difficulty swallowing or breathing. Are accompanied by persistent fever, night sweats or unexplained weight loss.Feel hard or rubbery, or don't move when you push on them.
Continue to enlarge or have been present for two to four weeks.See your doctor if you're concerned or if your swollen lymph nodes: Some swollen lymph nodes return to normal when the underlying condition, such as a minor infection, gets better. Hard, fixed, rapidly growing nodes, indicating a possible cancer or lymphoma.When this occurs, it may indicate an infection, such as HIV or mononucleosis, or an immune system disorder, such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis General swelling of lymph nodes throughout your body.Runny nose, sore throat, fever and other indications of an upper respiratory infection.Swelling that may be the size of a pea or kidney bean, or even larger in the lymph nodesĭepending on the cause of your swollen lymph nodes, other signs and symptoms you might have include:.When your lymph nodes first swell, you might notice: Swollen lymph nodes are a sign that something is wrong somewhere in your body. Lymph nodes that frequently swell are in this area, as well as in your armpits and groin area. Many lymph nodes are located in your head and neck region. Your lymphatic system is a network of organs, vessels and lymph nodes situated throughout your body.
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