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Steroid Injection Swollen Tonsils

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Dr. Hema Yadav MD

swollen and her tonsils are choking her. She has been waking at night coughing saying she feels like she ...Please help. My daughter is 10 yrs. old and is a steroid dependent asthmatic. She has been... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hema Yadav ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Krunal Karade MD

female, 37 years old, otherwise healthy. very swollen and very painful lymph nodes back of head and down the backside of my neck, all on right side as well as lymph in right armpit. very swollen and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krunal Karade ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Riddhi Shah MD

side of my tonsils were swollen. w When I asked why, He said that he didn't know. I was given a sulfer based antibiotic and a steroid . Two weeks later, I have a sore tounge and go in because I'm... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riddhi Shah ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

I've had swollen lingual tonsils for over a month - some difficulty with swallowing pills or dry foods as they get stuck in my throat. Went to ENT who scoped and showed me how swollen the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Hi. My tonsils are a bit enlarged and back of my throat red. I do not have trouble swallowing nor ... music may make my voice sound hoarse but that's about it. Any Ideas as to why tonsils are enlarged? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Sherif Samir MD

My 5 year old son was prescribed 3 days of prednisolone 7.5 ML twice a day for swollen tonsils. He has frequent strep and tonsillitis but this is the first time on a steroid. I m just weighing out the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sherif Samir ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Prahlad Duggal MD

I have swollen tonsils and white patches on them. This morning i received a shot of penicillin and a small swig of steroid to gargle. Within just a few hours, it no longer hurt to swallow. Even ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prahlad Duggal ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

i have mono ive been on 2 packs of antibiotics and a steroid pack for the swelling. i dont seem to be getting better. my left tonsil was the most swollen in the beginning then it went down after the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr. Saranya Ramadoss MD

my son will be 3 in april. he went to the doctor today with swollen tonsils. His speech is effected ... effects. What exactly are the side effects? He also has asthma and has had the swollen... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saranya Ramadoss ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Satvinder Bakshi MD

My throat is swollen. And my glands feel swollen. I went to the er and they told my they think its my tonsils. But i had them removed when i was 5. They put me pn antibiotics and a steroid. Its... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)