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Glandular Swelling

Inflammation, enlargement, and hardening of lymphatic and other glands

13 remedies

Overview

Glandular swelling is a condition characterized by the enlargement and inflammation of the body's lymph nodes and glands. This can lead to visible swelling, hardness, and potential pus formation of the affected areas.

Remedies often used

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Tendency of glands to become hard but not suppurate

  • Scrofulous constitution with thin, transparent skin and nervous debility
  • Sensation of pressure or tickling in the trachea or nose
  • Hoarseness and rawness of the throat, especially in the evening
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Hardness and enlargement of the glands

  • Swelling and hardness of the glands
  • Enlarged tonsils with little crypts
  • Tendency towards respiratory infections and croup
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Indolent (painless) glandular enlargements

  • Indolent (painless) swelling of lymph nodes and glands
  • Hardness or firmness of the affected glands
  • Worsening of symptoms in damp weather
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Red, swollen, sensitive glands

  • Bright red, swollen, and sensitive glands
  • Radiating red streaks from the inflamed area
  • Intense, stitching pains in the affected gland
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See a doctor if

  • Severe pain, redness, or warmth in the affected glands
  • Difficulty breathing or swallowing due to swollen glands
  • Fever that does not improve or gets worse over time
  • Unexplained weight loss or other concerning symptoms

Everyday tips

  • Apply warm compresses to the affected areas to help reduce swelling and pain
  • Avoid irritating the swollen glands and keep the affected areas clean
  • Get plenty of rest and stay hydrated to support your body's healing process
  • Manage any underlying conditions that may be contributing to the glandular swelling

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