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Suggest Remedy For Bad Breath With Lumps During Tonsilitis

Hi i had a tonsillectomy with 2 emergency post bleeds with clotting,I was rushed back down to theatre and they courtarised more of my throat away due to another infection.Since then i have recovered but not fully.I have had tonsillitis since been on 2 lots of antibiotics and now i have red lumps at the back and terrible mucus getting stuck at the back of my airway.My husband as said my breath smells really bad.This is a major concern to me as i darnt go near anyone now.can you help?
Wed, 27 Aug 2014
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hello,thanks for your query, halitosis(fowl breath) could be due to oral cavity lesions like gum ,tooth infections, tongue, cheek ulcers,pahryngitis, gastritis, gastoenteritis. i feel, in youe case . its due to chronic tonsillitis.go ahead for tonsillectomy for permanent cure.mean time you can try salt water gargling and hydrogen peroxide gargling for tonsillitis and ent surgeon consultation for antibiotics..hope i ansered your query. all the bes. take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Bad Breath With Lumps During Tonsilitis

hello,thanks for your query, halitosis(fowl breath) could be due to oral cavity lesions like gum ,tooth infections, tongue, cheek ulcers,pahryngitis, gastritis, gastoenteritis. i feel, in youe case . its due to chronic tonsillitis.go ahead for tonsillectomy for permanent cure.mean time you can try salt water gargling and hydrogen peroxide gargling for tonsillitis and ent surgeon consultation for antibiotics..hope i ansered your query. all the bes. take care.