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Speaking from experience. I was a child down with inflamed throat from tonsils every 14 days in winter time – and at every dentist's check-up, when I opened my mouth, the verdict was, your tonsils don...
Q: If You Need Your Tonsils, Why Take Them Out? by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor Q:?If You Need Your Tonsils, Why Take Them Out? A: Tonsils are part of the immune system... for most people. For many children (and some adults), very large tonsils can lead to breathing problems at night...
Micah's Tonsil Surgery by meredith Patient Expert Micah just went in to have his tonsils and adenoids removed. It's not a high risk procedure, but anything with general anesthesia and such is a risk. Because of Micah's aspiration issues he is a little higher risk...
Tonsils by Lisa .. Patient Expert The girls are scheduled to have their tonsils (adenoids) removed this Friday morning... done so that they could get their tonsils out soon. Then a lab tech came out calling, “Kathryn.” Katie suspected that they were calling...
Natural Cures For Tonsillitis by Sonzy Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven The following are the natural cures for tonsillitis: 1. This is best and most effective home cure for tonsillitis. Add four teaspoons of honey, 1/4th...
Tonsillitis by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Acute inflammation of the tonsils is known as Tonsillitis. It is also known as acute sore throat. Enlargement of the tonsils accompanied by repeated attacks of infection are known as chronic...
Goodbye Tonsils! by Nathan L. Patient Expert Today at 11am, I'm scheduled to have my tonsils removed! I'm stoked, especially considering: 1... with something related to my tonsils 4 times this year (which is by far a personal record). This will be my first time...
Large tonsils and snoring? by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert Large tonsils, or hypertrophic tonsils, can frequently cause severe snoring... in conjunction with recurrent tonsillitis. If the problem becomes severe, tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy...
Can Tonsils Grow Back After Removal? by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor My son Jonas had his tonsils taken out about 5 years ago. Initially, his sleep quality improved..., but only when he doesn't sleep long enough. Does this mean that his tonsils have grown back? The short answer is no...
Fragrance study and tonsil removal by Diane M. Patient Expert to string things together nicely. There are pictures of the tonsil/adenoid surgery on the left side... are surgical prep and very clean. There is one picture of a dead tonsil about 5-6 pics down if you only want...

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Introduction Tonsillitis is an infection of the tonsils, which are the small ... » Read on
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Is tonsillitis in any way related to HIV? Judith Feinberg, M.D. Tonsillitis No.crap

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am on limivudine, tenofovir, efavirens & need to know if it is safe to take intibiotics to cure my tonsils Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D. tonsils Hello and thanks for posting.In general, short course antibiotics are safe to take with HIV medications.BYcrap

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hey sorry for posting so much--has anyone ever heard of HIV causing tonsil loss and if so how much of a bad sign is this??





Good luck to everyone! worried22yo tonsil loss Worried22yo... INFORMATION:

Tonsil atrophy is by far the most serious indication of HIV infection. The reason...crap

Tonsils and vomiting
Can enlarged tonsils cause vomiting? motherof2boyscrap

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Can someone tell me if swollen tonsils are a symptom of ARS, and would the tonsils stay swollen...% i was a swollen tonsil. and as a matter of fact it is still swollen but not as bad. it was accompanied by a sore... the fact that yes, tonsillitis can be a symptom of acute/primary HIV infection. i would think...crap

Tonsils & Thrush...
Dear Dr. Feinberg,I never really looked at my tonsils until the last couple of weeks. Consequently, I never realized that my tonsils had crypts.Today I squeezed one of my tonsils and out came a lot... in any way associated with thrush? Or is it normal? Judith Feinberg, M.D. Tonsils & Thrush... This is not...crap

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Could hiv enlarge one tonsilor would it most likly beboth tonsils in regard to hiv. Judith Feinberg, M.D. tonsils HIV would more likely result in enlargement of both tonsils.crap

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did your tonsils stay swollen for?

It has been 3 weeks now. Please answer **DONOTDELETE** Tonsils I don't think my tonsils ever got swollen. Have you been tested to know for sure if you're positive? Tonsils I don't have any tonsils...or adenoids...or uvula. SO, mine weren't swollen after seroconversion.
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My tonsils are swollen, with a lump on the left one. The right one has a couple of white spots... my mind............. Cheers from the U.K **DONOTDELETE** Tonsils No, your tonsil condition..., but you at least were doing everything you could to protect yourself. Tonsils i doubt your tonsil...crap

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Are inflamed tonsils the same as inflamed lymph nodes in your throat? During ARS can you have inflamed tonsils and not have inflamed lymph nodes in your throat with only maybe the right groin lymph... regarding this topic. Some places they say that tonsils are a sure sign of ARS whereas others they say its the lymph...crap