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How To Treat A Tonsil Sitting On The Tongue?
My other half is 30 years old and is 6 foot 1 and is about 70kgs. Today he has been sick quite a few times and he has been complaining about a sore throat. I have had a look at his throat tonight and his tonsils are sitting on his Tongue and we aren't sure what to do??
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dear he may be suffering from acute tonsillitis. do nothing to worry. avoid cool drinks and freeze water, water vapour inhalation, salt water gargling. tab.amoxicillineclavulinic acid 625 twice a day for five days. if symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. I think I answered to your question if you have more questions feel free to ask you to ask.
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dear he may be suffering from acute tonsillitis. do nothing to worry. avoid cool drinks and freeze water, water vapour inhalation, salt water gargling. tab.amoxicillineclavulinic acid 625 twice a day for five days. if symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. I think I answered to your question if you have more questions feel free to ask you to ask.
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