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:) Sore throats are normally caused by bacterial, or viral, infections. Most sore throats are not serious..., such as acetaminophen, can usually be used to relieve the symptoms of a sore throat. Could be a lymph problem causing...
The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of butt cheeks itching. There are likely to be other possible causes for itching, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. * Fungal...
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) usually causes oral herpes (cold sores or fever blisters... stressful situations.   Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) usually causes genital herpes. The VD symptoms...
Some conditions causing puffy checks. # Glycogen Storage Disease Type I # 14q+ syndrome # Acquired agranulocytosis - cheek ulcers # Bulimia nervosa # C-like syndrome # Some drugs side effects It's best he see
so it might not be anything serious then. that's good. thank you. Although the bleeding indeed may be coming from the rectum, it also may be coming from other parts of the gastrointestinal tract. The passage of a hard sto
Since a lump in the armpit may be caused  by an infected, painful gland, allergic reaction or other condition, maybe the tattoo is related to the lump. Check with your health care provider to determine
Caveat: I am not a physician. Do you just feel swollen or are you swelling?  Have you checked in with your primary care provider to rule out medical issues that might be causing this feeling?   
have shown that maltose, or beer sugar, has a high impact on the blood sugar level, causing the body to go into fat... of tug of war going on. Tight and weak muscles cause the stomach to push out even more. Exercising...
Swollen lymph nodes are a symptom, that the body is fighting something. Since doctors cannot find the cause, the best thing for you to do is to strengthen your immune system, to aid the body in its fight...
It could be balanoposthitis. Balanitis is inflammation causing swollen of the glans penis commonly....   Other causes of penis foreskin swollen pain inflammation can be irratation, yeast infections, herpes infections...

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how swollen is swollen?
when HIV causes swollen glands, how big so the get? Can you see them, or just feel them?

**DONOTDELETE** how swollen is swollen? There are hundreds of things that can cause our lymphnodes to swell not just hiv. It could be a localized infection, a cold, a cough anything! They just swellcrap

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i would like to know what other than HIV causes swollen lymph nodes ?

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Alternate causes of lypodystrophy?
My cheeks seem to have sunken to a degree I find noticeable and alarming (though my wife does not). I came upon your sight and was startled to see the association between sunken cheeks and HIV/AIDS. I was wondering if there were other causes for sunken cheeks not related to HIV/AIDS. As far as I know, I don't have HIV/AIDS. I'm a 15 year...crap

Thrush and HIV Progression
? I have symptoms of cheek biting and two little white strips that run along the sides of my tongue...'s own and will it get progressively worse with no treatment and time. One last question, can food allergies cause these types... like nothing more than the clinical results of cheek biting. People who tend to bite their cheeks very commonly develop white lines...crap

new fill vs. cheek implant
i'm considering cheek implants to help correct the facial distortion caused by loss of fat in my facial cheeks. but i'm wondering if new fill is a better way to go. if cost isn't a factor, what would you recommend? thanks. jim Graeme Moyle, M.D. new fill vs. cheek implant I would still go for newfill...crap

Ulcer on the uvula (Canker sores)
Dear doctorI have for the past month has one ulcer after another.Some on the inside of my cheek,others under my tongue.All of them have healed by 14 days.I have now got a small one on my uvula and this has caused...) It is not clear what causes apthous ulcers (canker sores). Apthous ulcers are small, painful, and shallow...crap

facial fat loss 4 months after infection
almost 8 pounds, my cheeks have sunken visibly. Is it normal to have facial lipoatrophy during the course of early hiv infection in treatment naive patients? I cannot tell if my cheeks are sinking because hic is causing lipoatrophy or I am just losing weight overall because of stress? Thanks...crap

Face lift best?
to cause or contribute to facial wasting I appear to be one of the unlucky ones. My eyes are sinking and my cheeks have no fat left on them. I now have two distinct lines from my nose down to the corner of my lips. I am 49 this fall and am trying to come to terms with "normal aging" and what is Lipo causing...crap

Persistent Symptoms
Hello. I have posted before and would like to ask again about symptoms. I have had for over 1 month now swollen glands on and off, fever daily, headache daily, fatigue, on going sinus infection.... Everyone stated that this is not a cause for alarm. I cannot get rid of these symptoms. I have tested after 2...crap

Swollen glands
Is it possible to treat swollen glands caused by HIV? Keith Henry, M.D. Swollen glands The generalized lymphadenopathy that can be seen with HIV infection (due to concentration of virus and immune cells there) often will diminish months after the initiation of effective antiretroviral therapy...crap