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Sore throat and swollen tonsils.

2017-09-26 04:42:37
I have been having this "cold" for about a month now, and it is still not going away. I have had white things on my tonsils, and now I have something that seems to look like bubbles. It hurts to swallow.
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You may be having a condition called follicular tonsillitis.
Next Steps
you may need to see the doctor
Health Tips
try to avoid oily food and spicy food till the condition subsides

Answered2017-09-27 05:12:00

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