Talk to General Practitioner on Tonsillitis
Asking For Self, Male 55, Rawalpindi
I have sore throat/ tonsillitis since two months (it repeats at least 3 times in a year), used antibiotics inj Cefepime 2 g OD, 4 days inj Grasil 500 mg BD 4 days Gemifloxosacin 320 OD 7 days, but problem is still there. As I m 55 should I go for surgery. plz guide
Go for surgery after checking your blood pressure and blood sugar.
Dr. Warda Maqsood - General Practitioner
MBBS | Karachi
you need to consult an ent specialist. They will get your tests done and guide you according to the risks and benefits of the surgery.
Dr. Tayyab Rehman - General Practitioner
MBBS | Peshawar
Yes if it's recurring again and again. Please go for surgery.
Dr. Shahzaib Fida - General Practitioner
MBBS | Gujrat
Yes. U should consider surgery if medicinal treatment is failing.
Dr. Saghar Ali - General Practitioner
MBBS | Muzaffarabad
Please get better opinion from ENT specialist as physical examination is necessary to make any decision.
Dr. Nasir Mehmood Khan - General Practitioner
MBBS | Wah Cantt
I think better get an opinion from ENT specialist ..cant comment without examining the patient
If u r fit for a surgery, u ll be advised for a tonsillectomy. Kindly consult and ent specialist.
so many antibiotics reduce ur immunity. Better consult ENT specialist. if u still hv pain while swallowing, take tab flagyl 400 mg 1+1 fr 5 days, Cap Ezium 20 mg 1 daily nite fr 14 days
Dr. Misbah Naseer - Family Medicine
MBBS , MCPS ( Family Medicine) | Lahore
usually if it happens for two years betrtogo for tonsillectomy but antibiotics course should be 5-7days if taken n ta ur age usually tonsillitis doesn't happen should take measures to prevent it or avoid fizzy drinks sour things like imli vinegar gol gappay..etc initially if u manage allergic one with good oral care .n antiallergiesn steam etc it Mouthe washes frequently ..u don't need surgery ..
Dr. Misbah Naseer - Family Medicine
MBBS , MCPS ( Family Medicine) | Lahore
laser tonsillectomy is also available if u want
Yes go for surgery, laser tonsillectomy is available now.
Before surgery CBS and BSL tests should be done and tell to ur doctor about tests.
consult an ENT consultant
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