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Parotid gland disorders
Parotid gland disorders are conditions that affect the 2 parotid glands that makes saliva, and can include infections, cancer, and blockages.
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What does parotid gland do?
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Can you decrease enlarged parotid glands?
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How to get rid of swollen parotid glands?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is there surgery for parotid gland disease?
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A 25-year old male asked:
How many days accur parotid glands swelling?
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A 30-year old asked:
What is the treatment for blocked parotid gland?
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A 49-year old asked:
What causes the parotid glands to become swollen and painful?
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A 38-year old asked:
What can cause a bilateral cyst in parotid glands?
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A 36-year old asked:
How can i make enlarged parotid glands go down without meds. i have sjrogrens?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Is it possible for a tumor that in the parotid gland to gett bigger nd then smaller??
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A 26-year old female asked:
What are signs/Sx of an inflammed/infecteted parotid gland? And what could happen if you leave it untreated?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Pls help I'm so afraid that I have lymphoma becouse I have a bilateral parotid gland, if I have englarge parotid gland is lymphoma a possible sign????
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A 26-year old female asked:
What happen if u developed a warthin tumor in the parotid gland?
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A 21-year old asked:
What are parotid glands?
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A 37-year old asked:
What causes the parotid gland to spasm?
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A member asked:
Parotid gland abscess treatment in children?
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A 35-year old asked:
What can cause the parotid glands to become painful?
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A 34-year old asked:
How can someone with sjrogren's syndrome decrease swollen parotid glands?
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A 42-year old asked:
How can i make my permanently enlarged parotid glands go down without meds?
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A 58-year old female asked:
I have had pain coming from my parotid gland area for several months. Is it possible to have something going wrong when there is no obvious swelling ?
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A 59-year old female asked:
I am 59 yo woman experiencing Day 3 of bilateral painful, swollen parotid glands affecting all 3 major glands. I have a low grade temp. Suggestions ?
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A member asked:
Parotid Gland i had surgery and had my Parotid Gland removed.Facial nerves and everything else are back to normal,but my face sweats everytime i'm eating? is it normal ? i don't want to have surgery so can i just forget about it?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is parotid gland cancer?
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A 42-year old asked:
What should I do for a lump in face muscle / parotid gland?
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A 36-year old asked:
Yellow solid substance coming out of my parotid gland, is this normal?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Sir...parotid glands swelling will be heal in hiv without medications?
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A 44-year old asked:
For this type of cancer: parotid gland cancer, high-grade, what are the treatment options?
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A 26-year old female asked:
The other day the doctor just diagnose me with neoplastic etiologies after finding a complex cyts on my right parotid gland what does this means?
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A 27-year old female asked:
How many years can a tumor that is benign turn into malignant ?? Becouse I have a tumor in my parotid gland for 2 years but it never increase it sizes
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can a stone that in the parotid gland become a cyst?
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