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lymph node in groin area
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lymph node in groin area

by harley5, Oct 18, 2005 12:00AM
Is it possible to feel lymph nodes in groin area ? I feel like 3 lumps! I feel yucky and now it is starting to hurt ! My whole body aches i have swelling!  i do have a dr appt tomorrow, but tomorrow just cant come quick enough! i am really scared. i am 33 and have already had a precancerous polyp removed from colon and a full hyst done due to endometriosis and enlarged uterus! Have also had my gallbladder removed! Can you relieve my mind or give me some suggestions or resources? thankyou

by CCF-RN,MSN-rf, Oct 18, 2005 12:00AM
Dear harley5:  This is a breast cancer forum and our focus is to discuss issues relating to breast cancer.  However, in thinner people, it is possible to feel lymph nodes in the groin area.  Your doctor can best evaluate this and make recommendations for further evaluation if needed.  
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by harley5, Oct 27, 2005 12:00AM
Im sorry i did not know where to post my ? i need to find info on lymphomas any suggestions? thankyou and sorry again

by 1francesca, May 18, 2008 12:16AM
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