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Tonsillitis
When I am eating or swallowing something then my throat is paining .. I think tonsillitis has increased.. The main thing is in evening my back head becomes heavy and shoulder pain become start and also ear affected...headache sometimes.. I had covid 2.5month ago... Is the heavy head due to tonsillitis? Suck kind of problem I'm facing from 2 days... Pls suggest something.
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Pain while swallowing needs evaluation by laryngoscopy...heavy head is rarely due to tonsillitis unless febrile or so . Rule out sinusitis too.
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get an x ray PNS waters view and laryngoscopy done
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avoid tea coffee cold drinks and spicy fried food
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Throat pain and ear pain may be due to tonsillitis but heavyness of head is due to sinus problem please consult ent doctor once to rule out sinus problem
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Dr. Sindhu Nagishetty
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
8 yrs exp
Tirupati
Heaviness of head can be because of sinusitis, do u have any history of nasal discharge??nasal obstruction?? dripping of secretions into d throat??
Need some detailed information nd xray PNS to confirm ur findings
Next Steps
as of now try to avoid intake of cold items
do salt water garglings three times a day
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tab. advent 625mg two times a day for 5days
tab. sinarest two tyms a day for 5days
review after 5days
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