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Adenoiditis
I have adenoiditis and taking antibiotic..should I drink hot/warm water or cold water to reduce the inflammation??can I gargle salt water..plz reply thanks for help
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Dr. Shaily Mody Bhargava
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
8 yrs exp
Jaipur
Have hot water. Avoid cold water, cold food. It will settle in a few days.
Yes you can have salt water gargles or betadine gargles
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Take steam inhalation
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Adenoids usually regress .
Next Steps
Avoid AC and cold foods.
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Mild analgesic along with betadine mouth gargles will suffice.
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