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Frequently Asked Questions about Tonsillitis 

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Which doctor should I go to if I have Tonsillitis?
You can visit an ENT specialist for your problem.

Can Tonsillitis be cured without surgery?
If your tonsils keep getting infected or are causing breathing problems, your doctor may recommend a surgery to remove your tonsils.

What does the Tonsils do?
Tonsils assist the body in its defense against incoming bacteria and viruses by helping the body to form antibodies.

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Posted by:  eros457(Guest)  Posted on: 03/01/2012
That's not very helpful. Should I be sleeping all day? Can I go out and party till 6am? Should I eat or starve? What should I eat?



Posted by:  anupsayu(Guest)  Posted on: 10/10/2009
washing ur mouth with saline or salt solution is much effective..



Posted by:  mzaynuddin(Guest)  Posted on: 12/04/2008
i think any cold thing may cause bad situation of tonsils & inflammation




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