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Swollen Tonsils And Epiglottis

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Dr. Sriram Nathan MD

My epiglottis is swollen and flapping in my throat what can I do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sriram Nathan ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

said that the top of esophagus looks slightly swollen. On a side note, I tried looking down my throat with light and a good mirror and I could see my epiglottis - It is not uvula since I compared images ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

I have a tiny moveable bump center of base if tongue, rubs on epiglottis when swallowing, it is moveable, just below,epiglottis ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

swollen tonsils with puss all over them. He went to the doc and they tested him for strep and for mono ... hardly breathe because his tonsils are so swollen. He can't talk properly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
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)

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Dr. Eric Goldstein MD

. When I looked into his throat I can see his epiglottis which I ve never seen before. I took him to ... antibiotic. I m still giving Claritin, but doesn t seem to help. The nurse practitioner said his... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Amanullah Baig MD

moves some. I have year year swollen tonsils from allergies. Could this be cancer? ...I have what looks like a swollen gland behind my tonsil. It is also under my tonsil it looks like ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amanullah Baig ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pratik Shingru MD

I have a question. My tonsils are swollen and my epiglottis is visible. I also have the feeling that there is something throat, it feels like mucus and i can not swallow. I cough a lot and swallowing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pratik Shingru ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I can see my epiglottis and have a soar throat and cough, and hurts to swallow not as much so I checked my tonsils and noticed I could see my epiglottis and pretty clear, and that seems to cause the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Roshnirobert31 MD

Hi my 2 year old daughter has had prolonged inflamed tonsils in which the pediatrician was not concerned about, stating she would grow into them, however her epiglottis is visible and the lymph nodes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Roshnirobert31 ( General & Family Physician)