Lymphadenopathy

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What is lymphadenopathy?

Lymphadenopathy is an infection of the lymph nodes, certain conditions can cause abnormal enlargement. Your body produces more lymphocytes to help the lymph nodes prevent bacteria, viruses, and other types of germs from entering the bloodstream.

Common symptoms reported by people with lymphadenopathy

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Acupuncture Yoga
Common symptom
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine CoQ10 (CoEnzyme Q10) Handicap/Disability Parking Permit
Common symptom
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) Acupuncture Gabapentin
Common symptom
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Desvenlafaxine Alprazolam Buspirone
Common symptom
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Bupropion Sertraline Citalopram
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people with lymphadenopathy

Treatment name(s)
Type
How many have tried
Tried for
Treatment name(s)

(Tylenol)
Type
Over the Counter Drug
How many have tried
1
Tried for
pain (1)
Treatment name(s)

(Chinese acupuncture and aravedic herbs)
Type
Procedures
How many have tried
1
Tried for
pain (1)
Treatment name(s)

(BuSpar)
Type
Prescription Drug
How many have tried
1
Tried for
anxious mood (1)
Treatment name(s)
Type
Surgery
How many have tried
1
Tried for
lymphadenopathy (1)
Treatment name(s)

(Myofascial release)
Type
Physical Therapy
How many have tried
1
Tried for
pain (1)
Data from patients with lymphadenopathy, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Compare treatments taken by people with lymphadenopathy

Treatment name(s)
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Treatment name(s)

(Tylenol)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
pain (1)
Treatment name(s)

(Chinese acupuncture and aravedic herbs)
Perceived effectiveness
for pain (2 evaluations)
Side effects
Total evaluations
2
Tried for
pain (1)
Treatment name(s)

(BuSpar)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
anxious mood (1)
Treatment name(s)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
Hospitalization numbness and tingling with pins and needles 2 more
Total evaluations
1
Tried for
lymphadenopathy (1)
Treatment name(s)

(Myofascial release)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
pain (1)
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
  • Severe
  • Moderate
  • Mild
  • None
Data from patients with lymphadenopathy, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Who has lymphadenopathy on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 25 say lymphadenopathy is their primary condition
Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 4
30s 20
40s 21
50s 26
60s 13
70+ 4
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 2
20-29 years 9
30-39 years 10
40-49 years 4
50-59 years 2
60-69 years 2
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 14
Female 74
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 42
Not Diagnosed 9
These charts show data from lymphadenopathy patients who have completed their condition history
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