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can u get swollen glands from vaping

by Dr. Guy Collins Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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Swollen lymph nodes are a symptom of infection. Vaping would not cause that. You are drawing a conclusion based on a correlation (the fact that you vape now) rather than a true causation -- vaping does not cause infection, microbes cause infection.

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Why are my lymph nodes swollen?

Do I need to get checked out for vaping?

Does vaping cause infection?

Can lymph nodes be diagnosed over the internet?

Do you want to mess with your lymph system?

Can vaping cause allergies?

Can a cold make swallowing difficult?

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Why are my lymph nodes swollen?

It could be a virus, a low grade infection, etc. Swollen lymph nodes are NOT usually caused by allergies.

Do I need to get checked out for vaping?

Yeah, you really need to get it checked out. Maybe you can find a free clinic in the area. I realize it's not easy, but as others have said, it could very well have nothing to do with vaping; in which case you may have something that needs fixing.

Does vaping cause infection?

Click to expand... Swollen lymph nodes are a symptom of infection. Vaping would not cause that. You are drawing a conclusion based on a correlation (the fact that you vape now) rather than a true causation -- vaping does not cause infection, microbes cause infection. Andria.

Can lymph nodes be diagnosed over the internet?

Swollen lymph nodes are not something that should or can be diagnosed over the internet.

Do you want to mess with your lymph system?

You do not want to mess w/your lymph system, it is your #1 immune system defense.

Can vaping cause allergies?

If it is caused by vaping, it would be an allergy or something specific to you, therefore, we also wouldnt be able to say anything about it.

Can a cold make swallowing difficult?

Mine have been swollen for years as well. And I've had the biopsy to rule out lymphoma. I have a chronic sinus infection and allergies. And, yes, a cold or other infection can make them extremely painful, and it can make swallowing more difficult.

Why do my glands swell?

It's also important to note that swollen glands could be caused by a number of things—all of which deserve a thorough check-up by a doctor. That's not limited to cold and flu infections, but also mononucleosis, sexually transmitted illnesses, skin infections, rheumatoid arthritis, and even certain types of cancer.

What should you do if you think you have swollen glands?

Though doctors haven't seen the typical presentation of swollen glands in those with mild cases of COVID-19—and have only seen swollen glands detectable by CT scan in seriously ill COVID patients—it's still wise to get yourself checked out if you think your lymph nodes are enlarged.

Why are my lymph nodes swollen?

It's also important to note that swollen glands could be caused by a number of things—all of which deserve a thorough check-up by a doctor. That's not limited to cold and flu infections, but also mononucleosis, sexually transmitted illnesses, skin infections, rheumatoid arthritis, and even certain types of cancer. Overall, when it comes to swollen lymph nodes—especially those that have stayed around for a while—"it needs to be assessed to see what's going on," Dr. Russo says.

Can a CT scan show swollen glands?

Instead, any abnormalities there are usually detected in a CT scan. So, technically, the research says that COVID-19 can cause swollen glands, but probably not in the way you're thinking—and that goes for what doctors have seen in their own COVID-19 patients too. "I have not seen swollen glands in COVID patients," Dr. Casciari says.

Why do lymph nodes swell?

Swollen lymph nodes usually occur as a result of infection from bacteria or viruses. Rarely, swollen lymph nodes are caused by cancer.

How to treat swollen lymph nodes?

In some cases, the passage of time and warm compresses may be all you need to treat swollen lymph nodes. If an infection causes swollen lymph nodes, treatment depends on the cause.

What does it mean when your lymph nodes are swollen?

When this occurs, it may indicate an infection, such as HIV or mononucleosis, or an immune system disorder, such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis

Why are my lymph nodes swollen?

It could be a virus, a low grade infection, etc. Swollen lymph nodes are NOT usually caused by allergies.

Do I need to get checked out for vaping?

Yeah, you really need to get it checked out. Maybe you can find a free clinic in the area. I realize it's not easy, but as others have said, it could very well have nothing to do with vaping; in which case you may have something that needs fixing.

Does vaping cause infection?

Click to expand... Swollen lymph nodes are a symptom of infection. Vaping would not cause that. You are drawing a conclusion based on a correlation (the fact that you vape now) rather than a true causation -- vaping does not cause infection, microbes cause infection. Andria.

Can lymph nodes be diagnosed over the internet?

Swollen lymph nodes are not something that should or can be diagnosed over the internet.

Do you want to mess with your lymph system?

You do not want to mess w/your lymph system, it is your #1 immune system defense.

Can vaping cause allergies?

If it is caused by vaping, it would be an allergy or something specific to you, therefore, we also wouldnt be able to say anything about it.

Can a cold make swallowing difficult?

Mine have been swollen for years as well. And I've had the biopsy to rule out lymphoma. I have a chronic sinus infection and allergies. And, yes, a cold or other infection can make them extremely painful, and it can make swallowing more difficult.

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