Re: Swollen lymph nodes in arm pit.

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At Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Christine wrote: >
>I am also 29 weeks pregnant and I have the same exact thing in my right
>arm pit. This is my 3rd pregnancy and as a matter of fact that is how I
>always knew I was pregnant. Because it would get swollen and hurt,
>before I even missed a period. After the baby it might even get worse
>sorry to tell you. But my Doc says it's milk glands also so I wouldn't
>worry. It will go away. Good Luck
>At Thu, 6 Feb 2003, C.P. wrote:
>>
>>I am 29 weeks pregnant and have a very swollen lymph node in my arm pit.
>>It's been there since November and when I first showed it to my doctor,
>>he said he thought it was normal breast tissue which became swollen due
>>to the pregnancy. I was still a little uneasy and I called the Cancer
>>Center and they too told me it was most likely due to the pregnancy and
>>that it probably would not go away until a few months after I stop
>>breatfeeding. It is about the size of a prune and does not hurt unless
>>I press on it directly. Then it is tender, but not extremely painful.
>>It is "mooshy", not hard. I'm really not too concerned about it, but my
>>loved ones think I should get a biopsy done. Does anyone have some
>>advise? It would be GREATLY appreciated. Thanks.

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