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Throat pain due to tonsillitis . The tonsillitis have grown over the years and cause pain over and over again if anything cold is eaten

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Use this app to fix up an appointment to meet me at my clinic Healthcare@Basaveshwaranagar as soon as possible and let me help you get rid of this problem permanently. ...  Read More

I am having tonsillitis infection. as per my doctor it is caused by my sinus problem. I am looking for a second opinion.

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Acute tonsillitis can occur secondary to nose and sinus infection or it can be part of generalized upper respiratory tract infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antise ...  Read More

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Tonsillitis, pain in throat. Redness. Visible white chunks back in mouth. Reoccurring problem.. Pain reached to ear.

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It is a chronic problem.Please visit ENT for surgery of tonsils. ...  Read More

I've had a sore throat for two days now. It's extremely painful to swallow, and I've just noticed white bumps/ ulcers(?) near the tonsils on both sides, but more present on my left. My left ear is also causing pain. Many memebers of my family have had either a cold or the flu recently (undiagnosed, not sure which), I've had oral sex recently though

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You seem to be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days fo ...  Read More

Can any tonsillitis causes cancer, Actually I have tonsillitis since 5 years, And still it's not control. Please describe sometimes I'm getting afraid.

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No ... thats very very rare... unless u smoke or eat tobacco very rare chance ...  Read More

My daughters age is 2 yrs old .she has some puss in white color in Ear , she is suffering with pain. Please suggest

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May be pus collection in middle ear and started discharging through perforated ear drum. Or if whitish may be accompanied by fungus. Better to avoid water entry in ear and consult an ENT practitioner ...  Read More

I have swollen tonsillitis for last 3 days. It start and after gargling it was reducing. I went to office today and again feeling same pain. The pain started all of sudden , seeems some infection as there is a road construction going in front of apartments. Pls suggest for immediate relief

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You seem to be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days fo ...  Read More

I have just come off a 10 day course of Antibiotics to treat my Bacterial infection of Tonsillitis. The course ended 3 days ago and my Tonsillitis has returned. One side is hurting and is very swollen. If i have the op to get them drained, How long before I can speak properly as I'm a student actor? Will I be hospitalised for several days? .

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Peritonsillar abscess needs to be drained. It's usually a day care procedure. You need to take intra venous antibiotics for few days along with parenteral analgesics. You should be fine within three d ...  Read More

Hi My wife had got tooth pain which is causing ear pain unable to bear any home remedies till we visit a doctor.

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Tooth pain can get referred to ear which is known as referred otalgia. Primary source is tooth so treatment of tooth infection is sufficient. For time. Being you can take over the counter analgesics l ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with tonsillitis and taking medication like antibiotics and paracetamol. Also gargling with betdine for 3-4 times a day. now my throat pain is much lesser but I am having pain near ear nodes and some prickly feeling around the tonsil and someplaces inside the mouth.

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You may be having enlargement of cervical lymph nodes secondary to acute tonsillitis. Usually this condition will resolve once primary tonsillar infection subsides. Usually no specific treatment is re ...  Read More

I cleaned my ear canals with q-tips/earbuds and might have went in too deep because the earbud came out bloody and I am experiencing pain. Does that mean I ruptured my eardrum? What can I do?

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Pain n blood on the q-tip could be a eardrum perforation. The best thing to do is to let it heal and avoid any chance of infection. ...  Read More

Moderate pain my throat and tonsils are swollen with white layer covered on top and painful and trouble during swollowing the solid food . No fever no headache or any other syntoms .

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Sounds like acute tonsillitis. please consult via video call/ meet with an ENT specialist for diagnosis and treatment. ...  Read More

Hi My 8 months baby having teething problem doctor said for ear pain and suggested O-tec-AC 3 times How many drops will be works and and for how many days And other suggestion for smoothie thething

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Hi Dont worry about teething it is a natural process, ...  Read More

If ear wax is not coming... (like blocked) can this cause constant ringing sound in the ear (unilateral) and ear pain?? pleasee help... what to do??

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Yes if wax is impacted it can cause ringing ,use waxolve to soften the wax or get it removed. ...  Read More

I am experiencing pain in right side of throat down the neck while breathing. Some time it is not there, but some time it happens. Also, pain in right ear at the same time. I have little cough. Is it tonsillitis? Do I need to go to ENT clinic? It was not there any time earlier in my life.

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Require more detailed history Pictures of throat ...  Read More

She is having pain in ear on consulting doctor, we have undergone the test of which report is attached. Kindly provide me the advice whether it will be cured by medicine?? How this happened?? Will it cause any problem in future?

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Go for FNAC of parotid gland swelling (lymph node ) and share the report . ...  Read More

My wife has sevior ear pain since 10 Days, one doctor is said that there is ear curtain enlarged and another doctor said that hole in ear or hit something on ear....what may bebthe actual cause of this problem. Regards Vishal Dalwadi

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If there is only ear pain.. but no discharge or hearing loss.. it may just be infection or problem of the outer part of ear. Ask if any hearing issues. Any discharge or pus from the ear. Any previous ...  Read More

Since last 1 Month my left ear is paining.there is no loss in hearing.paining is coming and going.there is no ear discharge,no cold, no throat pain , just pain in ear,and sometimes little pain behind the ear.Can i plzz understand what cause it is?

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If there is no wax in the ear and both the ear canals are normal and clear (after checking by your attendant under light ) . Then there might be possibility of neurological pain . Take 1)Tab Neurokin ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, Myself having tonsillitis problem for an year now. My throat is getting infected every 2 months once and getting slight fever plus joint pain. When I visited Ent doctors they are said it's because of tonsils and you need to get oprated if it is repeated problem. Can you please advise operation is the only solution? Also do I get joint pa

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Please take a selfie with open mouth and send on this app ...  Read More

From yesterday I m suffering from ear pain which also cause my jaws... & it's really hard to nap for me.. Pla suggest any medicine for this type pain

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Which side you are having pain?? Any ear problem??? Discharge or smthing? ...  Read More

8 days ago i thought i had sore throat so i consulted a doctor online he prescribed zifi for 5 days...but i still feel pain but i realised pain is only at right side and reaches to ear n not healing even after gargles...can it b tonsillitis? N what can i do to treat it

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It can be tonsillitis or can be small ulcers which are causing pain locally and also radiating to the ear.Please visit an Ent consultant for further evaluation. Can continue with mouth gargles and pa ...  Read More

Hi, Am experiencing extreme pain on my right ear. While gulping and swallowing it is intense thou I do have a problem of tonsillitis but as of now I do not have any pain in throat. Please suggest.

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Hi. As per your history you might have enlarged tonsils that's causing that pain. I need to ask few other questions before coming to a diagnosis. ...  Read More

My right ear is clogged from last one week causing severe pressure while bending, passing motion and while doing my errands. It's also causing hearing discomfort and a ringing in the right ear. I had consulted Dr. Rachit Jain one day ago and he told me it is Otitis Media and I took medication for two days, but there is no sign of improvement Pleas

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Hi, see it could be otitis media with effusion. What seems to be the problem that the medicines you are taking you might be not responding to it. Your sugar status needs to be checked and see whether ...  Read More

I have pain in the ear and jaw for 2 months. Swelling in the lower jaw under the ear for one and a half months. Went to dentist and no Infection on any tooth. They said I might grind or clench at night. The pain is so severe. Last 2 days, I feel pain in the neck. It's like sore, burning pain. On top of the neck under the jaw. Only that side. Swolle

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Its difficult to judge d cause only by ur opg n incomplete history... Seems u have posted ur doubt many times here... Thorough clinical evaluation is needed... Its better to go with ur dentist sugg ...  Read More

I have been recovered from Tonsillitis Today. I have a patty tonight ( Wishkey). Can I take 4 shots?

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sure ...  Read More

I am getting pain in my left ear and getting some sound in ear. Please suggest ear drops for infection

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Any throat pain? Any discharge from ear ? ...  Read More

I am having Sore throat, ear pain and dry cough and irritation and also lymph at the base of inside the throat

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Hello Dont worry Take a proper consultation from me Thanks ...  Read More

I find the left ear sensitive and feel the pain from inside when touched... I take head bath every day, not sure if water must have entered the ear and caused any infection?

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Might be wax swollen up consult a doctor nearby ...  Read More

I feel my hearing has reduced for left year. I feel something is stuck in there in ear canal like when it causes after swimming and it is causing pain.

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This could be wax or ear infection ...  Read More

I have a history of bad tonsillitis. Since last 4 days I am having pain in my right tonsils. There is difficulty in swallowing from right side. Sometime back I consulted one of the ENTs, he prescribed me Taxim-O (for 5 days) and Zerodol P (3 days) and asked me to do gargles. Today is my 4th day of the dosage, there is still pain. Can I extend dosa

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Since how many days you were having this complaints? ...  Read More

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