Question 1

can sialadenitis cause lymph nodes to become inflamed?

Accepted Answer

Yes: This sounds more like a viral infection.  As to the question on sialadenitis and lymph nodes, the answer is possible given that lymph node enlargement is usually a manifestation of an immune response to inflammation.

Question 2

what is  sialadenitis?

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Infection: Sialadenitis is inflammation of a salivary glands.

Question 3

what is  xanthogranulomatous sialadenitis?

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Chronic inflammation: It is a type of chronic inflammation of the salivary glands.

Question 4

sialadenitis cause loose of appetite all my face a pain n ears under chin right side swollen antibaoutic for more than 3 mnth nothing help plz any advise dr?

Accepted Answer

: You need to see an oral surgeon for procedure because conservative treatment has failed.

Question 5

my ct scan of my neck shows chronic submandibular sialadenitis. i have had this for 5 years now. no enhancing mass seen. i have no infections and no teeth infections. no stones present. what else could be causing this?

Accepted Answer

: This may provide you with additional information:  http://Submandibular Sialadenitis-Sialadenosis- Practice Essentials, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology.webloc
Seek evaluation by a specialist Oral Pathologist. Your local Dental Society should have a list of specialists in your area.

Question 6

is honey a natural antibiotic?

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Yes: Actually, it does have antibiotic properties.

Question 7

can i take antibiotics for a cold?

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Not helpful: Antibiotics are primarily for bacterial infections. A cold is typically viral. However, you can get a secondary infection like sinusitis or bronchitis in which antibiotics would be helpful. This usually occurs after prolonged cold symptoms, congestion or other complications and is characterized by fever, sinus pain, green/yellow discharge and lack of resolution of symptoms.

Question 8

will abscess go a ay with antibiotics?

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: It may but it takes more time than I&amp;D (incision and drainage) +/- antibiotic.

Question 9

i have a u.t.i. and require antibiotics ?

Accepted Answer

See a doc!: Or contact support@healthtap.com and see if we now have New Zealand licensed docs who are participating in Healthtap Prime and can prescribe for you through a Prime online consult.  Get treated ASAP, as a simple uti can become a serious kidney infection if left untreated.  If you have fever, vomiting or mid-back pain, or other concerning symptoms , go to an Emergency Room.

Question 10

what children's antibiotic is a pink liquid?

Accepted Answer

Pink antibiotic: Amoxicillin usually comes in pink. Ask your pharmacist for a list.

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Sialadenitis cause loose of appetite all my face a pain n ears under chin right side swollen antibaoutic for more than 3 mnth nothing help plz any advise dr?

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My ct scan of my neck shows chronic submandibular sialadenitis. i have had this for 5 years now. no enhancing mass seen. i have no infections and no teeth infections. no stones present. what else could be causing this?

A member asked:

Is honey a natural antibiotic?

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Can i take antibiotics for a cold?

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Will abscess go a ay with antibiotics?

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I have a u.t.i. and require antibiotics ?

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What children's antibiotic is a pink liquid?

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