Tonsils (Tonsillitis) Health Feed

Tonsillitis is most often caused by common viruses, but bacterial infections can also be the cause. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.

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.

Respiratory infections like colds, the flu, and sinusitis are common causes of increased mucus production and coughing up mucus. Allergic reactions are another reason that mucus production can increase. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.

Most of the time, having one enlarged tonsil is simply due to a minor issue.But we have to look into the details of the problem. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.

Tonsillitis is usually caused by a viral infection but can be from a bacterial infection. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.

You should not take any medicine without doctor's advice. It may be harmful and can lead to other complications. We have to look into the details of the problem.
Let's have a detailed discussion to Ensure proper treatment.

Enlarged tonsils or adenoids can lead to the following problems: Respiratory tract infections such as common colds: Constantly breathing through your mouth due to enlarged adenoids increases the likelihood of these infections. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure proper treatment.

Combination medicines rarely work. As they are against homeopathic laws of individualisation. 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 liqui...more

Dear lybrate-user as you said when you sleep you intermittently wake up due to air pause which basically occurs in sleep apnea. These episodes of arousal for sleep is known as sleep apnea. This condition may be due (in few cases only) to swelling in throat which includes tonsillitis and pharyngitis. Sleep apnea is also precipitated in preobese/obese patients. Also pathologies of nose like deviated nasal septum (bent nose from inside) or inferior turbinate hypertrophy (increase in muscle mass of ...more

Dear lybrate-user, what you ascribe as right tonsil is an area which covers many structures and the fact that your pain is persistant should arouse suspicion of neuralgic pain too.