What to Do if Enlarged Lymph Nodes on the Neck

Lymph nodes can not only increase, but can also become inflamed. Therefore, if lymph nodes on the neck are enlarged , it is necessary to know what is happening to them. What are the signs of an inflammatory process?

The corresponding signs are given below:

1. Elevated temperature. It is necessary to find out the reason for its increase.

2. Painful sensations in the area of lymph nodes.

3. Bole in the head.

4. General malaise in the body.

5.Increased cervical lymph nodes.

Enlarged lymph nodes treatment with folk remedies.

1. Take the flowers of lavender, currant leaves, elderberry flowers and wormwood. Everything is taken in equal proportions. All the ingredients must be crushed and mixed, then pour one liter of boiling water. Insist the night in a thermos, then strain and drink instead of tea.

2. Pine syrup. For the preparation of this syrup, it is better to use young branches of pine. They can be replaced by fir branches or spruce branches.

3. Decoction of chicory. To do this, brew 20 grams of chicory in a glass of boiling water.

4. Crimson tincture. It takes 250 grams of raspberry root, add about half a kilo of sugar and put in layers in a three-liter jar, then pour half a cup of boiling water and it all warm for eight hours in a water bath. After this, it is necessary to insist a few days in a dark place. If you have enlarged lymph nodes on the neck, drink this medicine one tablespoon once a day.

5.Taste of echinacea. You can buy it in a pharmacy, or you can cook it yourself. Tincture drip 10 drops per glass of water and take four times a day.

6. If you have enlarged lymph nodes on the neck and you do not like to drink tinctures, syrups and decoctions, try to make yourself a compress, for example from celandine. Rinse the celandine and grind it, then squeeze out the juice from it, add alcohol (one spoonful of alcohol per spoon of celandine). This compress also works well for angina.

7. Take three times a day for 250 mg of vitamin C. If you do not feel the effect, then the dose can be doubled.

8. Unusual remedy: leaves of walnuts. They need to be boiled in a tightly closed pan for four hours. The resulting broth is added to the bath while bathing.

9. Lotion of mint leaves. Doing them is quite simple, as well as other recommended tools.

10. Warm up the inflamed area three times a day with a towel moistened with not so hot water.

11. Beet juice. First, beet juice hold a couple of hours in the refrigerator and remove the foam from it. Then add in it in the same amount of carrot juice. The resulting mixture can be drunk during the day, but not more than half a glass.

12. Bilberry tincture. For its preparation, pour a glass of boiling water five grams of dry blueberries. Use two tablespoons three times a day.

13. Treatment with bacon and honey. Take 100 grams of fat (pork or goose fat) and mix it with the same amount of honey. This drug should be taken if the lymph nodes on the neck are enlarged , one tablespoon instead of with milk.

14. Inflamed lymph nodes can be lubricated with ichthyol ointment or camphor oil. At the first sign of inflammation, Vishnevsky's ointment works well .

In any case, before using folk remedies, one should consult a doctor to find out the true cause of the inflammatory process. Doing self-medication without instructions from a doctor is extremely dangerous. Joking with health does not follow, it is priceless for us.

In no case can you rub the inflamed knots and heat them, as this can exacerbate the inflammatory process. Contraindicated iodine nets. Try to sunbathe less in this place. Categorically you can not postpone a visit to the doctor if at least one of the nodes is significantly different in size or all nodes are enlarged. Also, consult a doctor if the cause of knot inflammation is not a cold. And be more serious about any "signals" of your body.