- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
My tonsil holes are pretty large and keep trapping white stones. An ENT specialist suggested a tonsillectomy, but I'm really hoping to avoid surgery. Are there any other treatments or ways to manage this without going under the knife?
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View allI've got these sore blister-like things at the back of my throat, and I'm kinda worried. My sister thinks it's strep throat, but someone else mentioned it might be related to something sexual, while another person just said they're blisters. I'm confused and a bit concerned. Could you help me figure out what might be going on?
You seem to be having granular pharyngitis which commonly occurs secondary to chronic irritation of throat in conditions such as Post nasal discharge, allergy, reflux laryngopharyngitis, smoking etc. Treatment of primary cause is necessary Next Steps Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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So, I accidentally burnt my throat eating hot food yesterday. I tried drinking water, gargling with Dispirin, and even used honey, which helped a bit. But this morning, my throat's really hurting, and it looks like a gland, maybe my tonsils, is swollen. My doctor's only available during the weekany advice on what I can do until then?
No need to worry that will heal with time take adeqaute rest and avoid hot and spicy foods,visit ENT docotor for appropriate management
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I'm really worried about my wife. She's pregnant and has thyroid issues. She's also taking Modeslor. I'm just concerned if continuing these medications could possibly affect our baby. What should we do?
Ideally there is no risk take your obstetrician openion and follow their advice
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