Conditions that can afflict the submandibular lymph nodes include mouth infection, oral cancer, lymphadenopathy, swollen lymph nodes, metastasis of cancer, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Here are some simple steps you could take to shorten UTI: 1  Avoid foods and drinks rich in sugar. 2  Other foods to avoid are processed foods, spicy foods, fats, dairy products, red meats and shellfish. 3  Take a high quality probiotics that will help combat the infection more effectively.
Some vitamins that may help are flax seed, vitamin b complex, bromelain, folic acid, and potassium. I would stay away from too much vitamin C as there are conflicting thoughts on it regarding gout. (5) Foods to avoid: you can find this info on a number of websites out there. You should stay on a low purine diet. Avoid red meat, organ meats, alcohol, fried foods, caffeine, and sweets. (6) Avoid crash dieting (7) Best foods that should help heal: celery, cherries or cherry juice, bananas, and pineapples. (8) Foods you can eat: milk and dairy products, fruits and vegetables etc. You can find this info on a lot of websites.