{"id":35476,"date":"2024-11-30T03:18:23","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T03:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=35476"},"modified":"2024-11-30T03:18:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T03:18:23","slug":"when-to-worry-about-neck-lumps-and-what-to-do-about-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=35476","title":{"rendered":"When to worry about neck lumps and what to do about them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Swollen lymph nodes often signal infection, but certain signs may indicate serious issues:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See a Doctor If:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Swelling lasts over two weeks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There\u2019s unexplained fever, pain, or weight loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The lump grows rapidly or hardens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Doctors may use exams, imaging, or biopsies to diagnose. Treatments range from antibiotics for infections to chemotherapy or surgery for cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persistent or unusual lumps require prompt medical attention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swollen lymph nodes often signal infection, but certain signs may indicate serious issues: See a Doctor If: Doctors may use exams, imaging, or biopsies to diagnose. Treatments&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35476"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35478,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35476\/revisions\/35478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}