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Tonsillitis And Lung Infection. Taking Antibiotics. Tooth Ache Radiating To Sinus And Head. Is This Part Of Tonsillitis?
I have tonsilitis and a chest/lung infection which came about when quitting smoking. It has been going for 2weeks now so doc put me on antibiotics. My concern now is that I have a tooth ache. The teeth and the gum don t hurt to press. But there is a constant throbbing in my jaw radiating up to my sinus and for head and ears. And I can t eat becos of this throbbing pain. Is this part of my tonsillitis ???
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
Hello
there is tooth infection and because of which you have tonsillitis.
You need to see a dentist and take antibiotic and gargles and anti inflammatory medicine to relieve inflammation and pain.
take soft diet
You can do hot fomentation from outside ie cheek side to relieve the pain.
use tooth brush gently
in doubt do reply
there is tooth infection and because of which you have tonsillitis.
You need to see a dentist and take antibiotic and gargles and anti inflammatory medicine to relieve inflammation and pain.
take soft diet
You can do hot fomentation from outside ie cheek side to relieve the pain.
use tooth brush gently
in doubt do reply
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