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When i swallow my tonsils almost touch. not sick but been this way for weeks. my left tonsil literally pops when i swallow. what's wrong with me?
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Chronic tonsillitis: Monitor for possible troubles - fever, infection, consider checking CBC since Mono may present this way. See a doctor for throat swab. Chronic tonsillitis may also cause sleep apnea - snoring, morning headaches, sleepy during the day.
Answered 9/29/2016
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