What Causes Lymph Node Enlargement In The Neck?
Question: I have been having problems with exhaustion. Now it feels like the glands in my neck are swollen.
Brief Answer:
Possibility of respiratory tract infection is more.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Most common cause for lymphnode (gland) enlargement in neck is respiratory tract infection.
Exhaustion is commonly seen with respiratory tract infection.
So better to start broad spectrum antibiotic like levofloxacin or azithromycin.
Do steam inhalation and warm water gargles 5-6 times a day.
Drink plenty of fluids orally and keep yourself hydrated.
Quit smoking if you are smoker.
Don't worry, you will be alright with all these.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Possibility of respiratory tract infection is more.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Most common cause for lymphnode (gland) enlargement in neck is respiratory tract infection.
Exhaustion is commonly seen with respiratory tract infection.
So better to start broad spectrum antibiotic like levofloxacin or azithromycin.
Do steam inhalation and warm water gargles 5-6 times a day.
Drink plenty of fluids orally and keep yourself hydrated.
Quit smoking if you are smoker.
Don't worry, you will be alright with all these.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng