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How To Treat Tonsillitis And Uvula?

kinda embarrassing question...I had to go into the ER yesterday because my uvula was blocking my air passage ... turns out I have tonsillitis ... i m on a hi dose of predisone, antibiotic & vicoden. My question is can i give head to my husband since I have tonsillitis...my husband wants to know but I was to shy to ask my ER doctor.
Wed, 8 Feb 2017
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hi
u r having upper respiratory tract infection.
most of them r viral.
there is more chance for spread .
so better not to contact for 5 days.
continue ur course of treatment completely
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How To Treat Tonsillitis And Uvula?

hi u r having upper respiratory tract infection. most of them r viral. there is more chance for spread . so better not to contact for 5 days. continue ur course of treatment completely