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Suggest Remedy For Chesty Cough And Sore Throat In A 4 Year Old
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hi Dr my son has a high temp 39.2 and hes 4 years old. hes got a chesty cough and a sore throat. he just recently finished a high dose of antibiotics last week for a ear infection. He also had a ear infection 3 weeks prior to the last one and was on antibiotics for that 2. he has big tonsills and i think this is the problem. He has been on antibiotics so many times with throat infections too. I dont know what to do. Im concerned about this happening all the time and know if i take him to hos they will put im on antibiotics again.
If your son is getting repeated episodes of tonsillitis and ear infections then you consult an ENT specialist. Repeated episodes of tonsillitis despite taking antibiotics may require tonsils to be removed by surgery (tonsillectomy).
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Suggest Remedy For Chesty Cough And Sore Throat In A 4 Year Old
Hello, If your son is getting repeated episodes of tonsillitis and ear infections then you consult an ENT specialist. Repeated episodes of tonsillitis despite taking antibiotics may require tonsils to be removed by surgery (tonsillectomy). Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Khan Shoeb Mohammad Sher Mohammad