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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Red Swollen Throbbing Tonsils Adenoids Adult Cause

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Hi. My tonsils are a bit enlarged and back of my throat red. I do not have trouble swallowing nor ... music may make my voice sound hoarse but that's about it. Any Ideas as to why tonsils are enlarged?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

swollen tonsils with puss all over them. He went to the doc and they tested him for strep and for mono ... hardly breathe because his tonsils are so swollen. He can't talk properly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Muhammad Ahmad MD

I caught a bad cold , and had infected tonsils and sinuses , seems to be doing the rounds in my area. I frequently get respiratory infections. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

hello, I have a question pertaining to a swollen tonsil . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

I've had swollen lingual tonsils for over a month - some difficulty with swallowing pills or dry foods as they get stuck in my throat. Went to ENT who scoped and showed me how swollen the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I ve been experiencing swollen tonsils for over a week which comes and goes. I went to sleep tonight and woke up a couple hours with a swollen cheek lining lips and tonsils. Do I go to the ER? I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Arun A MD

, throat red but not swollen. I did have very large tonsils so you could see them . ...do tonsils disappear on their own ? I have a swollen left gland in the jaw area. And a canker sore ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun A ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal MD

Had strep pharyngitis - treated with amoxil. Then tonsils remained swollen (have been swollen x 2 years). treated with prednisone 60mg x5days. now strep - but tonsils still swollen and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Rajkishori Godhi MD

My 5 yr old daughter has had red swollen tonsils, swollen glands x 2 weeks. the strep test 2 weeks ... the swollen, red tonsils and swollen glands. Would this still... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajkishori Godhi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Eric Goldstein MD

my child s tonsils are very swollen and red i have tried, to use warm salt water as well as warm ... his tonsils are still red and swollen, how am i supposed to stop his... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)