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by adriennesharonw, Oct 23, 2007 07:31PM
I have hard fixed nodules behind my right ear that are red and painful,and several nodules on the back of my head on the boes of the base of my skull.
ENT said he didnt find any sinus or ear infection.
cbc is normal limits,
but I get allot of hot flashes and sweats thruought the day and night and fell so sickly.
dr put me on antibiotics.swelling went down only a little,been on meds for 3 days,but have been on antibitoics on and off for over a year.
anyone have any help for me?
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by Bobby1973, Nov 05, 2007 12:36PM
See an internist immediately. He may like to get a thyroid profile done.
Since your glands have not responded to a course of antibiotics, maybe more detailed evaluation is needed for arriving at a diagnosis. An FNAC (fine needle aspiration cytology) may be indicated.
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