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Asked for male, 35 years old from Jammu
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General Physician•Hyderabad
Hello sir.i got your concern.you had chronic tonisllitis and having episodes more than 4 times.your clincal profile suggests better go for surgery.In need of any medical advices kindly text consult me.thankyou.
Asked for female, 22 years old from Imphal
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It's infection. 1. Do saline gargles daily.
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of ac. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, when there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink hot liquids --hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration, and soothe the...more
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of ac. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, when there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink hot liquids --hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration, and soothe the...more
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Asked for female, 22 years old from Bhopal
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Tonsillitis is an infection and inflammation of the tonsils, which are two lymph nodes at the back of the throat. Tonsillitis is a common cause of painful swallowing. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure a proper treatment plan.
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Asked for female, 18 years old from Howrah
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ENT Specialist•Bangalore
You could be having an infected tonsil the way you have described it.
Do you have fever? You could be having an apthous ulcer too which is quite painful & you will have difficulty in swallowing.
If you an infection then an antibiotic course will help. If it is an apthous ulcer then a calcium syrup along with folic acid will help.
Do you have fever? You could be having an apthous ulcer too which is quite painful & you will have difficulty in swallowing.
If you an infection then an antibiotic course will help. If it is an apthous ulcer then a calcium syrup along with folic acid will help.
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Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat one tonsil on each side. Signs and symptoms of tonsillitis include swollen tonsils, sore throat, difficulty swallowing and tender lymph nodes on the sides of the neck. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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Asked for male, 28 years old from Chandigarh
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A sore throat is pain, scratchiness or irritation of the throat that often worsens when you swallow. The most common cause of a sore throat is a viral infection, such as a cold or the flu. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.
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Enlarged adenoids can cause resonance issues that affect a child's intelligibility. Removing adenoids may cause short-term resonance issues, which usually resolve within a few months. But we have to look into the details of the problem. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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Asked for male, 6 years old from Vadodara
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Asked for male, 18 years old from Patna
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ENT Specialist•Vijayawada
U can continue same antibiotic for one more week do gargling with salt in like wa water /and clohexidine gargle to maintain your oral hygiene and releive your discomfort
with the antibiotics your size of tonsil will come down.
with the antibiotics your size of tonsil will come down.
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