Guest guest Posted September 20, 2004 Report Share Posted September 20, 2004 -Hi susan, OOOH thankyou, that has put my mind at rest a little. im going try and get an appointment tomorrow. I was just surfing the net and came across something about lymph nodes and it shows lumps where i have them, im not sure if i still have the cold virus as my ears are still quite painful, theres probably a link somewhere i hope! It amazes me what we actually have underneath all this skin, you dont realise until you get all these hooks and crani's in the works. Thanks for putting my weird over active mind at rest!!!!!!!! Kind regards Kat fiddlesticks220002 <no_reply@y...> wrote: > Hi Kat, > > I actually have a little lump under my right ear that's been there > for a long time. I had it biopsied as it swelled up at one point. > That's when I was told it was a blocked salivary gland (although I > have no problems with the levels of salivation) and quite benign. It > was an ENT doc that diagnosed it, he says they don't do anything > unless it grows to about the size of a strawberry (it hasn't grown). > That's because it's about a 4 hour surgery - there are a lot of > complicated structures in that area. It's possible this could be > something similar. > > I would have it checked out (it's unlikely that it's from your > surgery, I think, but I'm no expert), then you can set your mind at > ease. > > > > > > Hi guys. I have a quick question for you. mainly aimed towards > > those post op. > > > > Has anyone had or heard of lumps in the neck from surgery? I know > > its been 2 years since mine - but its around this time that my > > plates and screws will be dissolving and im wondering if theres a > > link, hoping there is to prevent my mind trailing off and thinking > > other wise -arghhhhhhhhh.. > > I have what feels like a grissle lump just at the side of my left > > gland which has been there about 5-6 weeks now. Back then i had a > > really bad cold and had gone to see the nurse and she said it was > > probably just as my glands were up, could this be the smae lump > just > > on a linger? also i have just discovered one at the start of my > neck > > directly under my chin, i can grab this one more but it feels as > > though it is more set than the other one. arghhhhhhhhh please help > > im going insaneeeeeeeeeeeee...... feel like some flea biten animal > > from the inside out, lol. trying to get an appointment at our > > doctors is a nightmare, you can wait up to 3-4 weeks its > > disgusting...explaining why i am going out of my mind. :{ > > > > Hope those of you who were unfortunatley caught up in the bad > > weather and hurricanes are ok..... i have been thinking of you. > > good luck to all pre oppers with up coming surgery and to those who > > are recovering.... > > > > thanks guys!!!! > > > > Kind regards > > > > Kat_UK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 20, 2004 Report Share Posted September 20, 2004 -Hi susan, OOOH thankyou, that has put my mind at rest a little. im going try and get an appointment tomorrow. I was just surfing the net and came across something about lymph nodes and it shows lumps where i have them, im not sure if i still have the cold virus as my ears are still quite painful, theres probably a link somewhere i hope! It amazes me what we actually have underneath all this skin, you dont realise until you get all these hooks and crani's in the works. Thanks for putting my weird over active mind at rest!!!!!!!! Kind regards Kat fiddlesticks220002 <no_reply@y...> wrote: > Hi Kat, > > I actually have a little lump under my right ear that's been there > for a long time. I had it biopsied as it swelled up at one point. > That's when I was told it was a blocked salivary gland (although I > have no problems with the levels of salivation) and quite benign. It > was an ENT doc that diagnosed it, he says they don't do anything > unless it grows to about the size of a strawberry (it hasn't grown). > That's because it's about a 4 hour surgery - there are a lot of > complicated structures in that area. It's possible this could be > something similar. > > I would have it checked out (it's unlikely that it's from your > surgery, I think, but I'm no expert), then you can set your mind at > ease. > > > > > > Hi guys. I have a quick question for you. mainly aimed towards > > those post op. > > > > Has anyone had or heard of lumps in the neck from surgery? I know > > its been 2 years since mine - but its around this time that my > > plates and screws will be dissolving and im wondering if theres a > > link, hoping there is to prevent my mind trailing off and thinking > > other wise -arghhhhhhhhh.. > > I have what feels like a grissle lump just at the side of my left > > gland which has been there about 5-6 weeks now. Back then i had a > > really bad cold and had gone to see the nurse and she said it was > > probably just as my glands were up, could this be the smae lump > just > > on a linger? also i have just discovered one at the start of my > neck > > directly under my chin, i can grab this one more but it feels as > > though it is more set than the other one. arghhhhhhhhh please help > > im going insaneeeeeeeeeeeee...... feel like some flea biten animal > > from the inside out, lol. trying to get an appointment at our > > doctors is a nightmare, you can wait up to 3-4 weeks its > > disgusting...explaining why i am going out of my mind. :{ > > > > Hope those of you who were unfortunatley caught up in the bad > > weather and hurricanes are ok..... i have been thinking of you. > > good luck to all pre oppers with up coming surgery and to those who > > are recovering.... > > > > thanks guys!!!! > > > > Kind regards > > > > Kat_UK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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