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February 15, 2021

If you’ve received the COVID-19 vaccine and later feel a new lump or tenderness under your arm, near your armpit or on your neck, you might be worried that you’ve found cancer.

But you can put that worry firmly aside – at least for a couple of weeks, says radiology-breast imaging specialist Holly Marshall, MD. Dr. Marshall is Division Chief, Breast Imaging at UH Cleveland Medical Center.

Physicians are learning that the two COVID-19 vaccines currently in use can cause your lymph nodes to swell on the same side where you received the shot.

Those lumps are in response to COVID-19 vaccine, Dr. Marshall says. They indicate that your body is marshalling its powers to fight the perceived intruder – exactly what is supposed to happen following inoculation. However, this does not happen to everyone, as everyone is different, she says.

“It’s a normal occurrence while your body is building an immune response to fight the virus,” Dr. Marshall says. “The swelling may be a sign that the body is making antibodies in response to the vaccine as intended.”

Case Studies

Since COVID-19 vaccinations started in December, radiologists started noticing swollen lymph nodes on mammograms and other imaging studies, and then realized these patients had been recently vaccinated for COVID-19.

An article recently published in the journal Clinical Imaging described four case studies in which four women with no history of breast cancer had swollen lymph nodes. Some of the swollen lymph nodes could be felt, others were visible only through imaging that their doctors ordered.

All four had recently received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in their upper arms a week to two weeks earlier. Three had received the Pfizer-BioTech vaccine; the fourth had received the Moderna vaccine.

A Side Effect

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) reports that 11.6 percent of vaccine recipients experienced swollen lymph nodes after one COVID-19 dose, and 16 percent after the second. Swelling typically appeared within two to four days after vaccination.

“Sometimes with other vaccines, occasionally we will see swollen lymph nodes, but it was unexpected how many swollen lymph nodes our breast radiologists have been seeing on screening mammograms of patients who have been vaccinated,” Dr. Marshall says.

Return To Normal

The lymph nodes should return to normal size anytime from a couple of weeks up to a month or two later, Dr. Marshall says.

If the swelling doesn’t go away in a couple months, talk with your doctor about getting the swelling examined.

“Wait a few weeks, and if there’s no change, then come in and we will evaluate it,” Dr. Marshall says.

If you undergo a screening mammogram after receiving COVID-19 vaccine, you might get called back for an ultrasound if your lymph nodes appear swollen on the scan, Dr. Marshall says. The follow-up ultrasound helps physicians ensure the swelling is not due to a malignancy.

And, Dr. Marshall says, getting the COVID-19 vaccine is not a reason to delay your mammogram.

“It’s still very important for women to get an annual mammogram starting at age 40,” she says. “Do not delay.”

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What’s your life purpose? In your birth chart, the lunar nodes—known as the north node and south node—hold the keys to your destiny and ultimate life lessons.

by The AstroTwins

In astrology, your life purpose is encoded in the north node and south node of the moon. The lunar nodes are directly opposite each other in the chart. They aren’t planets, but rather mathematical points on the chart that fall in two opposite zodiac signs. For example, if your north node is in Capricorn, your south node will be in its opposite sign of Cancer, and so on.

Bottom line: The north node represents our karmic paths and the lessons we came here to learn—or the language we are learning to speak. The south node reveals the challenges and gifts we bring in from previous lifetimes.

How can I find my north node and south node?

Scroll down to use our date tables. Or calculate your lunar nodes by doing a free birth chart here on our site.

Read About Your North and South Nodes:

The South Node:
Revealing Past Lives, Natural Abilities

The South Node reveals the gifts that you bring into this lifetime, your sweet spot, your comfort zone. You will be innately good in these areas of life, and may begin your early path based on your South Node leanings. While this can bring a sense of satisfaction, it is unlikely to elevate you to Blissville. There’s a sense of “been there, done that” in the field of South Node activities. And indeed you have: in many past lifetimes. The key is to use your South Node as a springboard into your North Node destiny, much like an expat living abroad will always feel most comfortable speaking her native language, even if she’s lived in her new country for many years. The South Node is your horoscope hometown, perhaps not the place you want to settle permanently, but somewhere cozy to visit when you need to feel a sense of place or belonging.

The North Node:
Your Destiny That’s Calling

The north node is the exact opposite zodiac sign of the south node. It illuminates the terrain that’s calling your name, but climbing to the peak of this mountain is like trekking up Mt. Everest. You’ll have to lighten up your baggage and enlist a proverbial Sherpa to get you up that hill. It’s your learning curve. North Node activities require you to stretch out of your comfort zone. Once you do, you’ll be amazed by how fulfilled you feel. It’s like the activation of your life’s mission. The sooner you align yourself with this path, the more purpose-driven your life will become. However, you will often return to your South Node as that “ace in the hole”—kind of like returning home to your roots, even after you’ve made your way in the world.

We often think that just because we’re good at something—or it comes easily to us—that it’s what we should “do” with our lives. Yet, sometimes, the easy way doesn’t feel spiritually satisfying. Maybe you’ve taken this path enough times in past lives, and you’re ready for something new. One of our favorite books on this topic (and actually, one of the few written) is Jan Spiller’s Astrology for the Soul.

How are the nodes used in astrology?

Astrologers use the lunar nodes to determine where your destiny lies (north node) and what you were in past lifetimes (south node). Clear ram win 10. The nodes change signs every 18 months approximately. People born within your same lunar node group are like your “soul tribe.” You incarnated with to learn the same lessons.

The lunar nodes are determined by the points where the moon’s orbit crosses the “ecliptic”—the apparent path the Sun makes around the earth. (We say “apparent” because in reality, the earth is revolving around the Sun…but from our vantage point on the planet, it appears that the Sun is moving.) The nodes take into account the Sun, the moon and the earth. They fall in the same signs that the eclipses are in when you’re born.

The lunar nodes help us answer questions like: What am I supposed to do with my life? Why am I here and what’s my mission? What was I in a past life?

The nodes play a powerful role in non-Western astrology. Kabbalah’s astrology focuses primarily on the lunar nodes. This system calls the north node your tikkun (“correction”) and view it as the karmic adjustment your soul must make. Vedic astrology calls the nodes the head (Rahu/north node) and tail (Ketu/south node) of the dragon and take a harsher view of the south node’s karma.

Note to parents-to-be: if you have a child around the age of 18-19 or 36-37, you’ll share the same nodes. And if you date, marry or join forces with someone 9-10 years older or younger than you, there’s a good chance they’ll have the opposite nodes. (For example, your south node is Virgo and their north node is Virgo). This can be a powerful but polarizing pairing—you’ve both mastered what the other one has come here to learn. If you combine your natural skills, you can be unstoppable.

The ultimate book on the nodes is Astrology for the Soul by Jan Spiller. A huge influence who we learned so much from, Spiller passed away July 2016. We are forever grateful for what we learned about the nodes from her writing.

North & South Node Dates

To find your lunar nodes, choose the date range that includes your birthday. Note, due to period retrogrades, we recommend confirming your exact nodes using our calculator here

ARIES South Node/LIBRA North Node
Feb 8, 1921 – Aug 22, 1922 * Jan 1, 1940 – May 24, 1941 * Jun 17, 1958 – Dec 15, 1959 * Jan 8, 1977 – Jul 5, 1978 * Aug 1, 1995 – Jan 25, 1997 * Feb 19, 2014 – Nov 11, 2015 • Oct 15, 2032 – May 22, 2032

TAURUS South Node/SCORPIO North Node
Aug 16, 1919 – Feb 7, 1921 * Mar 4, 1938 – Sept 11, 1939 * Oct 5, 1956 – Jun 16, 1958 * Jul 10, 1975 – Jan 7, 1977 * Feb 2, 1994 – Jul 31, 1995 * Aug 30, 2012 – Feb 18, 2014 • Mar 21, 2031 – Oct 14, 2032

GEMINI South Node/SAGITTARIUS North Node
Feb 14, 1918 – Aug 15, 1919 * Sep 14, 1936 – Mar 3, 1938 * Apr 3, 1955 – Oct 4, 1956 * Oct 28, 1973 – Jul 9, 1975 * Aug 2, 1992 – Feb 1, 1994 * Mar 4, 2011 – Aug 29, 2012 • Sep 24, 2029 – Mar 20, 2031

CANCER South Node/CAPRICORN North Node
May 31, 1916 – Feb 13, 1918 * Mar 9, 1935 – Sep 13 1936 * Feb Oct 10, 1953 – Apr 2, 1955 * Apr 28, 1972 – Oct 27, 1973 * Nov 19, 1990 – Aug 1, 1992 * Aug 22, 2009 – Mar 3, 2011 • Mar 27, 2028 – Sep 23, 2029

LEO South Node/AQUARIUS North Node
Jun 25, 1933 – Mar 8, 1935 Mar 29, 1952 – Oct 9, 1953 * Nov 3, 1970 – Apr 27, 1972 * May 23, 1989 – Nov 18, 1990 * Dec 19, 2007 – Aug 21, 2009 • Jul 27, 2026 – Mar 26, 2028

VIRGO South Node/PISCES North Node
Dec 29, 1931 – Jun 24, 1933 * Jul 27, 1950 – Mar 28, 1952 * Apr 20, 1969 – Nov 2, 1970 * Dec 3, 1987 – May 22, 1989 * Jun 23, 2006 – Dec 18, 2007 • Jan 12, 2025 – July 26, 2026

LIBRA South Node/ARIES North Node
Jul 8, 1930 – Dec 28, 1931 * Jan 27, 1949 – Jul 26, 1950 * Aug 20, 1967 – Apr 19, 1969 * Apr 7, 1986 – Dec 2, 1987 * Dec 27, 2004 – Jun 22, 2006 * July 18, 2023 – Jan 11, 2025 Mackie audio driver download for windows 10.

SCORPIO South Node/TAURUS North Node
Dec 29, 1928 – Jul 7, 1930 * Aug 3, 1947 – Jan 26, 1949 * Feb 20, 1966 – Aug 19, 1967 * Sep 12, 1984 – Apr 6, 1986 * Apr 15, 2003 – Dec 26, 2004 • January 19, 2022 – July 17, 2023

SAGITTARIUS South Node/GEMINI North Node
April 17, 1927 – Dec 28, 1928 * Dec 4, 1945 – Aug 2, 1947 * Aug 26, 1964 – Feb 19, 1966 * Mar 17, 1983 – Sep 11, 1984 * Oct 14, 2001 – Apr 14, 2003 • May 6, 2020 – Jan 18, 2022

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CAPRICORN South Node/CANCER North Node
Oct 27, 1925 – Apr 16, 1927 * May 12, 1944 – Dec 3, 1945 * Dec 24, 1962 – Aug 25, 1964 * Sep 25, 1981 – Mar 16, 1983 * Apr 10, 2000 – Oct 13, 2001 • Nov 7, 2018 – May 5, 2020

AQUARIUS South Node/LEO North Node
Apr 23, 1924 – Oct 26, 1925 * Nov 22, 1942 – May 11, 1944 * Jun 11, 1961 – Dec 23, 1962 * Jan 6, 1980 – Sep 24, 1981 * Oct 21, 1998– Apr 10, 2000 * May 10, 2017 – Nov 6, 2018

PISCES South Node/VIRGO North Node
Aug 23, 1922 – Apr 22, 1924 * May 25, 1941 – Nov 21, 1942 * Dec 16, 1959 – Jun 10, 1961 * Jul 6, 1978 – Jan 5, 1980 * Jan 26, 1997 – Oct 20, 1998 * Nov 12, 2015 – May 9, 2017

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