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What Causes Blisters Near The Tonsils Despite Taking Zithromax?

Hi Dr. I am a 64 y.o. Female taking Zithromax antibiotics on day 4 - one pill left. The growth seen in my mouth and throat have decreased (kind of like the round distance colonies spread to cover upper mouth and Individual colonies we significantly reduced -- until this morning. There are now new individual colonies forming ( to a lesser extend) in the mouth mostly toward the tonsils with some closer to the mouth.
I am also taking ' Nortriotyline' for a concussion (headaches daily) 3/30/2017. ( from a headache specialist in SF). I still have many symptoms seemingly related more to the infection - very sore throat. red throat, tired
Headache ( feels like sinus area). It always feels like something is stuck just below my throat-
Should I wait til tomorrow Sunday & got to urgent care?
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
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Hello dear

Welcome to Health care magic family .
I have gone through your concern in depth .

@ This is most probably adenoid enlargement following upper respiratory
infection .
@ Recommendations for better recovery

$ Continue your current dose of antibiotic as per guidance .
$ Additional intake of ibuprofen will help to relieve faster .
$ Gargles with salted lukewarm water added peppermint oil 3 times a
day will help for sure .
$ Avoid oily , spicy , chilled beverages , cold drinks , junk foods .
$ Refrain from smoking or alcohol if using .

Hope this will help you .
Always feel free to ask further doubts .

Thanks for kind evaluation of my answer .
Regards dear take care .
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What Causes Blisters Near The Tonsils Despite Taking Zithromax?

Hello dear Welcome to Health care magic family . I have gone through your concern in depth . @ This is most probably adenoid enlargement following upper respiratory infection . @ Recommendations for better recovery $ Continue your current dose of antibiotic as per guidance . $ Additional intake of ibuprofen will help to relieve faster . $ Gargles with salted lukewarm water added peppermint oil 3 times a day will help for sure . $ Avoid oily , spicy , chilled beverages , cold drinks , junk foods . $ Refrain from smoking or alcohol if using . Hope this will help you . Always feel free to ask further doubts . Thanks for kind evaluation of my answer . Regards dear take care .