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Re: Armpit Lump - 7 Days from Due Date.

From: Kris (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 23 Jun 2003 14:37:58 -0500 (CDT)

I should also note that my OB thinks it's a slightly enlarged lymph node.

I'm 28, and this is my first pregnancy.

At Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Kris wrote: >
>Hi.
>
>Four weeks ago I had an itch in the middle of my armpit...it's in the
>center...if you follow my forearm toward my armpit, it's about 1 inch
>before where my arm meets my chest. I felt a small little lump in
>there. It's quite small - less than 1 cm, and "squishy."
>
>I brought it up to my OB, and she said not to worry about it. I've had
>an appointment every week for the last 3 weeks, and she said the same
>thing - I wouldn't worry.
>
>Two years ago I had a small 1 1/2cm thing removed from my opposite arm -
>I believe it was a lypoma. It was about 3 inches from where my arm
>meets my chest. That wasn't anything to worry about.
>
>The doctor said I shouldn't worry, but she senses that I'm worried, and
>offered a referral to a surgeon, if I want to go.
>
>Opinions?
>Thanks,
>Kris

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