Swollen Tonsil - Articles
Tonsillitis
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Dr. Anshu Gupta
... function. Firstly, they protect the throat against disease germs. Secondly, they serve as barometers for indicating infection elsewhere in the body, when they become sore and swollen. Symptoms of Tonsillitis are: The main symptoms of tonsillitis are sore throat, fever, headache, pain in various parts of the body, difficulty in swallowing and genera ...
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A sure cure for a sore throat!
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Sonzy
... le the nip in the air is a welcome respite from the heat, it can lead to colds and coughs that everyone dreads.
Sore throats manifest in the form of irritation in the throat, swollen tonsils, or difficulty in swallowing. They may be accompanied by fever and headaches.
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Tonsilitis
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ingrid houchin
... high fever and was vomiting continuously. We also noticed that her breathing was heavier than usual and she just didn't seem her usual self. Well, the news is that Alina has tonsilitis. Don't ask me how she got it..it's probably a genetic thing as I had it all the time as a child and had to have my tonsils removed. So poor Alina is on penicilin V ...
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Tonsils
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Lisa ..
The girls are scheduled to have their tonsils (adenoids) removed this Friday morning. They had the blood work done last week and that was really enough of ordeal. We had not told them where we were going because w ...
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Tonsils, Mono, and Chronic Fatigue
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Dr. Steven P.
... a young female college student that I treated many years ago who came to see me with severe tonsillitis. She had severe throat pain, difficulty swallowing, diffuse and tender swollen neck glands, and couldn’t sleep at all. Due to the severity of her "infection," I prescribed a course of oral antibiotics, as well as a short course of anti-inflammato ...
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Tonsils and Death
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drunkenspaniel
Tonsils and DeathPublished 14 May 2008Medical, funnyLeave a CommentThis was what some poor soul typed in a search engine, and found my blog……Probably because of this post.You ...
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Goodbye Tonsils!
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Nathan L.
Today at 11am, I'm scheduled to have my tonsils removed! I'm stoked, especially considering: 1) I haven't had a good night's sleep in several years (or so my doctors tell me). 2) I've been sick with something rel ...
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Flu Shots and a Tonsillar Abscess
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Kate ..
... usual. One husband and wife came into the clinic and the wife opened her mouth and I immediately said “you’re outta here”. She had a tonsillar abscess. It was an enormously swollen tonsil with exudate all over it. I had her husband take a look so he could see it too and he yelled “HOLY CRAP! What is that???!” She said “So, tell him that I can’ ...
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More Tonsil Woes...
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Sarah
... rule out any shunt malfunction. Checked her other neurological signs, which were all fine besides her gait. He examined the rest of her and discovered she has very Ulcerated Tonsils and Windpipe. So she is back on antbiotics again, it has only been almost 2 months since she had Tonsillitis! So we are assuming as she has not been feeling herself i ...
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Swollen Eyes
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Lee
... I didn't want to take anything else. But I feel pretty good right now. I had a headache when I woke up but I took Tylenol and I am feeling fine. The problem is my eyes are swollen, which they said could and probably would happen. The bandage I have to wear isn't helping because it is slightly pushing down on my eyes. The point is that I cannot ...
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