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5856129 tn?1375518025 Your symptoms could be due to a post nasal drip, which can cause a chronic irritation in the throat. This could be due to a sinus infection, a cold or a chronic allergy. Also, repeated strep throat infections are an indication for tonsillectomy, as the tonsils may harbor the infection which keeps flaring up, or they may develop new infections. Check with your doctor regarding this. If there are persistent patches in the mouth or throat, consult a dentist. Regards.
Avatar m tn After many visits my doctor diagnosed that i have tonsil deposits and he took white coloured structure from throat. He suggested to either get tonsil operated or leave with throat infection due to deposits which is not harmful. But i was afraid of these surgery and delayed for one more year. Now i started getting throat problem more frequently and decided to get done with tonsillectomy.
616568 tn?1223243967 Hi, The infection under discussion is likely an infection in the throat. Infections within the lung may be promoted by lung conditions like emphysema, but they would not likely present with a lump in the throat. The odds of the cancer returning are best answered by her doctors. Depending on size of the original cancer and how extensive it was, the odds of recurrence can be estimated.
Avatar n tn but two times i ruled bacterial infection through throat culture, during the past two month my ENT doctor suspects me sinusitis (india), for which i did operation, my doctors also gave me medicine for alergies and antibiotics for bacterial infection (azitromycin not sure about the name) and some NSAID. i am feeling well only when i am taking NSAID (non steriodal anti inflammatory drugs. on coming 20th i have an appointment with ENT speicalist in toronto.
Avatar f tn have you ever been treated for acid reflux or gerd, do you ever feel as though you have a knot in your throat? that's is what happened to me, i kept telling my dr i had a knot in my throat but he finally sent me to a ent which only verified what he had said -acid reflux. i don't think that is your whole problem but i would check this out. keek us up to date!
Avatar f tn Hi Everyone, I joined this community because of my daughter. I consulted an ENT specialist because of my daughter's recurrent throat infection. The value of her ASO titer is 200. The doctor recommended a tonsillectomy but I am hesitant to have my 11 year old daughter undergo said operation. I was told that constant gargling of mouthwash and immediate medication of a strong antibiotics at the very onset of throat infection would lessen the risk of my daughter to acquire rheumatic fever.
Avatar f tn Ne1 else facing throat infection or cold in the 14th week of pregnancy.....m not taking ne meds as of now..feeling **** scared...
Avatar m tn As per my previous post I had a throat infection and couple of skin infections for which my doc prescribed week course of erythromycin, seemed to clear the throat but then within days it was back 10 times worse accompanied by singular swollen pea sized node under left armpit and neck felt glandy, doctor has put me on another week course of erythromycin, 2 days in my throat still hurts like hell and myblegs fell like ive ran a marathon, also keep getting pains in armpits and left breast area (s
Avatar m tn Since iHad throat clearing before the operation I was told by two surgeons that after the operation it may take 3 - 6 months afterwards for the throat clearing to improve. They said that the reason why it is occurring is because it is a "reflexive reaction" after so many years of acid reflux. Based on my current condition I cannot be too optimistic that this will improve. Thanks.
Avatar m tn I have chroni inflammation in my nose and throat and also allergiec for dust and smoke.it's causing icthness and irritation then i cough.I have a swelling on top of my voice box and it's causing hoarness and my breathing is not good.Can the dokter remove it or a operation.
Avatar m tn every since i was little i have had problems with my throat and i have been to the doctor they have said there is nun wrong with them but i look up here and all of the sighs that are listed are the same ones that are wrong with my tonsils so what should i do?
Avatar m tn anyway, 1 months later in end of october 2010, i have retinal detachment on my right eyes ( RD ). after the operation, the doctor told me that the operation will speed up the cataract progress. 1 year later, early november 2011, I have my cataract removed. because my left eyes has " - 6.5 degree ", he said he will adjust my right eyes from " - 11 degree down to around - 6 degree ". this is to make sure the brain does not get confuse.
Avatar m tn However, I am somewhat reluctant to go through the expected operation, for fear that the side affects of the operation could make my sinuses more vulnerable to infection in future years. Could you describe what is involved in treating a deviated septum? What are the drawbacks to this operation? Thanks again for your time.
Avatar n tn i have a freind she had anal sex ,raped, from a guy who is sexually active after 9 week she develope fever sneezing sore throat cough for about 3 to 4 days .these symptoms gone after antibiotic and antipyretic use .then mild rash appeared in shoulder and legs last for 2 and half week ,she suffer many times from rash as she had sensative skin specially afer skin waxing which she done before its appearance . .
Avatar f tn I do believe I was born with it. Will an operation help my breathing? Will it do something for my post nasal drip? Has anyone truly seen an improvement after surgery?
Avatar m tn t sound like an STD related issue it is an infection or a cyst that is draining (regarding the labial area). If the throat or the labial area don't clear up and/or if you re-develop a fever see your doctor.
Avatar n tn I was informed 4 years ago that my lab nissan operation has fail and I have a tear in my stomach...I was told it is dangerous to do this operation again. Since then I have lost insurance and eat a small amount and feel full and very uncomforable. At times I get servere pain and reflux and it causes my throat to close up and I have a hard time breathing. I have no money or insurance and my mother died of stomach cancer and i am very worried. Is the full feeling and pain a warning sign?
Avatar n tn I have been suffering from tonsillitis since 3 years now. This infection has been so complicated because I have been going to my doctor often complaining about suffering from different types of symptoms. In 2010 when the infection started my doctor examine me and couldn't figure out anything.