Question 1

im currently experiencing a lot of mucus production, my tonsils are swollen & burping a lot. i have been smoking for a year now but i quit because i am concerned for my health. what do i do?

Accepted Answer

: Avoid all smoke exposure including vaping. A dental examination, ENT referral may be indicated. Discuss a chest x ray and pulmonary testing with your PCP. A sputum culture may be sent by the PCP to detect bacterial growth and abnormal cells. The  other symptoms may be related to GERD. Discuss over the counter treatments and avoiding spicy foods and eating two hours or less prior to bedtime.

Question 2

my tonsils feel swollen and i keep belching ?

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Yes : Diagnosing and treating this condition requires examination in person with a primary care doctor

Question 3

been struggling with my tonsils since january. the problem is tonsil stones and many burps. will my disgusting burps go away if i remove my tonsils?

Accepted Answer

Tonsils: Sorry you are struggling so long but you MUST see an Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist as soon as possible. Please have your Primary doctor refer you.
Please let me know how things go.

Question 4

probably causes for a sudden swollen tonsil?

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Swollen Tonsil: See an ENT specialist... Abcesses, infections, tumors, tonsil stones, etc. Are all possible.

Question 5

tonsils feel swollen but they are not

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Not swollen: If this us a sensation of a lump in the throat and there are no signs of any throat pathology, anxiety or stress may be the cause.

Question 6

what could cause my tonsils to be swollen?

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Swollen tonsils: Anything that irritates your tonsils will make them swell. Highest on the list is recent viral exposure, followed by acid reflux, nasal congestion, and allergies. Bacterial tonsillitis usually includes headache, fever, swollen neck lymph glands, enlarged tonsils and sore throat, with a coating on the tonsils.

Question 7

m tonsils are swollen but i don't feel sick?

Accepted Answer

Sore throat: Your sore throat and tonsil enlargement can be secondary to post nasal drip from nasal allergies. Ask your doctor for a steroid nasal spray, it will appease your symptoms.

Question 8

what are swollen lingual tonsils?

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Tongue lymph tissue : Tonsils are lymph tissue generally & part of the lymphatic system of the  immune system.  Swollen lingual tonsils,  at the base of the tongue, may indicate some type of allergic or immune issue.  
Keep a diary:  food, drinks & toothpaste (flavors) could trigger an immune response.
Gastric reflux or sinus drainage could affect this lymph tissue also.  
Sleep breathing problems could be involved.

Question 9

lump on tonsil and swollen tonsil?

Accepted Answer

Tonsilitis: Sounds like an infection of the tonsils. Call your primary for evaluation and treatment with proper antibiotic. Untreated infection may create problem in the future.

Question 10

swollen tonsils hole body hurts?

Accepted Answer

Swollen Tonsils Hurt: If your whole body hurts with swollen tonsils, you probably are experiencing viral tonsillopharyngits. Warm salt water gargles, tylenol (acetaminophen), (acetaminophen) and Ibuprofen will help. Alternate the tylenol (acetaminophen)  with the Motrin for best relieve. Not getting better, go see your healthcare provider.

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Im currently experiencing a lot of mucus production, my tonsils are swollen & burping a lot. i have been smoking for a year now but i quit because i am concerned for my health. what do i do?

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My tonsils feel swollen and i keep belching ?

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Been struggling with my tonsils since january. the problem is tonsil stones and many burps. will my disgusting burps go away if i remove my tonsils?

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Probably causes for a sudden swollen tonsil?

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Tonsils feel swollen but they are not

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What could cause my tonsils to be swollen?

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M tonsils are swollen but i don't feel sick?

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What are swollen lingual tonsils?

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Lump on tonsil and swollen tonsil?

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Swollen tonsils hole body hurts?

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