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What Causes Swelling In Tonsils Along With Blood In Sputum?

Hello i have been having tonsils as long as i can remember but it used to be diagnosed once a year lately i have been having severe sore throat and i was spitting blood i cant figure out if the blood is from my tonsils or from my nose i have gone to tge doctor he said its from the tonsils and said nothing to worry he didnt prescribe any medicine he said i should look into my diet like i should avoid ice cream sour things etc. but since then i have been having this stress that maybe i have other problems with my throat i have been feeling tightness in my throat and constantly thinking of bigger problems like cancer and all that i have gone to another doctor a week ago he said nothing to worry just tonsils and prescribed antibiotics i took them i finished them today but the pain in my throat is still there please help!
Mon, 18 May 2015
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Welcome to Health Care Magic.

Thanks for writing.

I am Dr.Nitasha Khan. I have read you question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible.

there is nothing to wory abiyt if doctor saw you and reasured you than its nothing serious these can be tonsilitis syptoms causing pain and bleeding if you have cmpleted the course of your antibiotics i wil advise you to do luke warm salt containing water gargles three times a day and drink hot liquids you wil be alright and if after a week its not better go to ent specialist for proper work up





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Regards.

Dr.Nitasha Khan
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What Causes Swelling In Tonsils Along With Blood In Sputum?

Hello, Welcome to Health Care Magic. Thanks for writing. I am Dr.Nitasha Khan. I have read you question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible. there is nothing to wory abiyt if doctor saw you and reasured you than its nothing serious these can be tonsilitis syptoms causing pain and bleeding if you have cmpleted the course of your antibiotics i wil advise you to do luke warm salt containing water gargles three times a day and drink hot liquids you wil be alright and if after a week its not better go to ent specialist for proper work up I hope this answered your question.If you have more queries I am happy to answer.Otherwise rate and close the discussion Regards. Dr.Nitasha Khan