Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils, which are lymph nodes located at each side of the back of your throat. Tonsils act as a defense mechanism against viruses & bacteria, & help our body from getting an infection. But sometimes, they get overwhelmed by viruses or bacteria, making them swollen & inflamed. Tonsillitis can occur at any age but is more common in children.
Types Of Tonsillitis
- Acute Tonsillitis: When its symptoms last from 2-4 days to 2 weeks
- Recurrent tonsillitis: When tonsillitis occurs several times in a year
- Chronic tonsillitis: When you have a long term infection of tonsils lasting more than a year
Symptoms
- Red, swollen tonsils
- Pain & difficulty while swallowing
- Fever
- Stiff neck
- Ear pain
- Headache
- Bad breath
- In young children, you may notice drooling, refusal to eat & upset stomach
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Causes & Risk Factors
- Tonsillitis can be caused by any viral or bacterial infection.
- Some of these viruses include Influenza virus, Adenovirus, Epstein-Barr virus, Enterovirus, etc.
- Some common streptococcal group of bacteria is known to cause this condition.
Homeopathic Treatment For Sinusitis
Homeopathy is highly recommended for tonsillitis treatment. Homeopathic treatment cures tonsillitis without the need for surgical intervention by strengthing your body’s immune system enough to fight the infection. Homeopathic medicines are effective for all age groups & extremely safe as they are prepared from natural sources. Medicines that are commonly used for tonsillitis are Baryta carb, Belladona, Merc Sol, Hepar sulph, etc.
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