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swelling under armpit and skin lower down left trunk to ankle swollen by anil m. Posted Mon 26 Oct 2009 11:22am left arm pit stratched, then swelling during next couple days, rash breaks out both arm and legs . swelling and pain tremendious, from left armpit downwards. called ambulance, to hospital, introduction to wide range very strong anti biotics. swelling only increases and pain. after twodays they try steroids(intraveniously) swelling stops Read on »

Weight Lifting Reduces Arm Swelling in Breast Cancer Survivors by Aaron Tabor Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 13 Dec 2010 10:48am Many breast cancer patients are at risk for developing lymphedema , a swelling due to a blockage in lymph drainage, in their arm after breast cancer surgery, particularly... of lymphedema. Breast cancer survivors were followed for one year and incidence of lymphedema was measured. Lymphedema was defined in two ways, as a 5% or more increase in arm swelling Read on »

Repeated Swollen Glands in my Armpits by bluestar9 Posted Tue 29 Sep 2009 7:34pm I've repeatedly had swollen glands in both armpits on and off over the past few years. I just got another one and it is the most painful one I've had yet (it hurts to let my are fall all the way down against my side). I have also been very tired lately and not feeling good in general--coughing, feverish on and off, soar throat, fatigue, and stressed. I Read on »

I have a swollen lymph node on the inside of my left arm just above my elbow. by mightymouse804 Posted Mon 30 Mar 2009 1:55am

2 Comments swollen lymph nodes are supposed to be one of those things that are a sign of something bigger and I was wondering if you had any idea what it might be. I have a doctors appointment Read on »

Dropsy by Matt S. Posted Tue 29 Jul 2008 12:00am into Mass General Hospital in the wee hours of the morn. What is "dropsy"? Dropsy--still used to describe ailments which affect marine animals such as fish or frogs (see left)--was the ancient word for edema, or total body sodium excess. Like the word "edema", dropsy does not make any distinctions between its many causes: heart failure, cirrhosis, kidney disease Read on »

Friday photoset: swell, just swell. by Cohabitaire Posted Thu 26 Aug 2010 6:40pm My husband surfs. A lot. I figured if we were to see each other regularly I should take up surfing, so three years ago I did just that. But when it’s too big for me (which is most of the time), I take photos. These were shot on a cold May morning when a large swell hit Australia’s East Coast. We took a dawn trip to Sandon Point near Wollongong Read on »

Eli Lilly get FDA approval for “under-arm” testosterone supplement by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 29 Nov 2010 12:00am physical vigor and sexual capabilities. We had previously joked that Axiron would be available as a “roll on” underarm formulation (like a roll on deodorant). In fact, Axiron is supplied as a “pumped” formulation, with a specific amount of product to be administered under each armpit once a day using an applicator. The amount of product to be used can Read on »

Lots Of Swelling by Roberta Posted Wed 02 Sep 2009 7:57pm The doctor aspirated some liquid from around my incision on Friday morning, then I headed for camp. Saturday morning, It had swollen quite a bit with a hard ridge around... that will liquefy and that the swelling will subside. I have to see him next week. I stopped by a mastectomy store while looking for another business. The woman thought I looked sad and took Read on »

How To Stop Underarm Sweating Naturally by Lucy J. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 06 May 2009 11:49am Are currently suffering from embarrassing, excessive underarm sweating (axillary hyperhidrosis)? If so - you are not alone. It's estimated that at least one in every 100 individuals across the globe suffers from excessive armpit perspiration. Read on »

Swelling by Lee Patient Expert

Posted Sun 09 Aug 2009 10:35pm I think I mentioned that before I left rehab they did a CT scan that showed swelling and so they put me back on the steroids. Well, I don't think the steroids are helping... is going on vaca this week there will be a doc on call to replace him. They only have me on 1mg of the steroid so they may want to up it, which worries me. Why is it still swollen Read on »