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Tonsillitis and started talking amoxicillin pills 3days now. i went from having some puss on my tonsil to it covered? could it be something else?

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Call the Dr who Rx'd: The Dr who examined, Dx'd and Rx'd is the best to ask. No one else can do it w/o seeing you, getting a swab and testing it. Don't stop the pills - take as prescribed! Be patient and call them ASAP.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Tonsillitis and started talking amoxicillin pills 3days now. i went from having some puss on my tonsil to it covered? could it be something else?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

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