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Constant tonsil stones
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Anifat Balogunanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 31 years experience
Not related: Frequent sinus infections and constant tonsil stones are not related. One does not lead to the other. See an ENT for examination and discussion of tre... Read More
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5.8k viewsReviewed Dec 31, 2022
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Klaus d Lessnauanswered
Pulmonary Critical Care 38 years experience
Depends size: I could imagine. It really depends the size. I wonder how crowded your pharynx is. There also may be postnasal drip causing cough.
Have it checked ... Read More
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5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Susan Madonnaanswered
Family Medicine 23 years experience
Swallowing : If you are having trouble swallowing safely, you should see a Speech therapist for treatment. You may also to see an ENT (ear, nose throat doctor, al... Read More
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43 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
39 years experience
Simple: You got the trap/filter ( tonsil ) removed.......but the other factors which are responsible for recurrent respiratory infection remained intact.....n... Read More
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3.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sarandeep Makkaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Tonsillitis: If this is going on for 7 months , you have chronic tonsillitis . Your glands in the neck are trying to fight the infection. Please see ENT , likely y... Read More
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3.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Anifat Balogunanswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 31 years experience
Tonsil Stones: Recurrent tonsil stones or tonsiloliths are a reason for removal of tonsils. Consult with your ear nose and throat specialist to answer questions you ... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Arnold Malermananswered
Orthodontics 55 years experience
See a specialist Otolaryngologist (ENT). You may be dealing with a chronic infection. Your tonsils may requirer Rx.
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Reviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience
No: singulair won't, and claritin would partially help, you may very well have chronic sinusitis and may need an antibiotic, / more medicines to control y... Read More
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652 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. David Astrachananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 39 years experience
Yes: Yes they can. You need to consult with an ENT doctor about your tonsils. Sometimes a course of an antibiotic like Clindamycin can be helpful in changi... Read More
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 52-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
An "unpleasant taste" can be cused by gingivitis (gum infection). Suggest an appointment with a dentist, and follow with an ENT physician if the situ... Read More
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Reviewed Sep 01, 2023
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