Re: Question

From: hoofprints (equsphotogophr_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/22/05

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    Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 08:06:54 -0800

    jen wrote:
    >
    > hoofprints wrote:
    > > I just returned from a Doctors appointment and as I forgot to ask my
    > > Internist Doc. about a lump under my jaw line when I last saw him in
    > > Oct. I asked him about the lump.
    > > he referred me to a ear, nose, and throat specialist, and said it was
    > a
    > > salivary gland and may need a needle biopsy.
    > > The area is slightly swollen, and has been discolored ( blue) for
    > many
    > > months now.
    > >
    > > I am scared because my aunt died of cancer years ago ( 1970's) in her
    > > late 30's after her doctor in Florida removed a lump from around her
    > > face which caused the cancer to spread throughout her face.
    > >
    > > Is this HepC related? I prefer to think it is from the HCV than
    > > cancerous.
    > >
    > >
    > > Lynne
    > > --
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    > >
    > >
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    >
    > Lynne-
    > There's no way to tell what's causing it unless you let them look at
    > it, hon. I certainly understand your apprehension, but early diagnosis
    > usually yields the best treatment option - it could be something as
    > small as a blocked up salivary gland, which is pretty common.
    > Let us know how it turns out? You're always welcome to email if you
    > like.
    >
    > Best-
    > jen

    It is going to be three weeks or so before I could get into the new
    doctor.
    Will let you know the results.
    hoof 

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