I've been feeling like there's a lump in my throat for the past two weeks. It doesnt seem to bother me when I'm swallowing food, but there's this constant irritation when I'm just swallowing saliva. What could be causing this?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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2+ Yrs

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Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle

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Answered 04/07/2025

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My 7-year-old son has been suffering from tonsil and adenoid issues for a year now. The doctor recommended a coblation tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, but I'm worried about long-term side effects. Is this procedure safe for kids his age? Should we go ahead with the surgery or explore other options?

Coblation is the safest method for adenotonsillectomy in the current practice.

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go to nearest ent surgeon immediately

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