A member asked:

I am a lupus patient and has just developed tonsilitis...what should i do any home remedies for now i stay miles away from the hospital?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Mark Loury answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Suggestions: For the pain try tylenol (acetaminophen) or Ibuprofen assuming you're not allergic to them. Warm salt water is soothing. Try lozenges such as cepacol. Make sure to hydrate. Throat coat tea and honey can help. If there is fever for a couple days see md.

Answered 6/25/2014

5.2k views

Thank

Related Questions

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more