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I think i may have tonsil stones, but my throat is sore as well. is that a common symptom?
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Yes : Tonsillitis may cause tonsil stones which resolve as does the tonsillitis. Tonsil stones can be chronic and usually cause bad breath and sometimes either soreness or a sensation something is stuck in the throat.
Answered 9/19/2018
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