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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

General Practitioner in Karachi - Dr. Marium Ajmal

go for ent specialist


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General Practitioner in Multan - Dr. Malik Asif Akhtar

Go for surgery after checking your blood pressure and blood sugar.


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General Practitioner in Karachi - Dr. Warda Maqsood

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.


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General Practitioner in Peshawar - Dr. Tayyab Rehman

Yes if it's recurring again and again. Please go for surgery.


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General Practitioner in Gujrat - Dr. Shahzaib Fida

Yes. U should consider surgery if medicinal treatment is failing.


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General Practitioner in Muzaffarabad - Dr. Saghar Ali

Dr. Saghar Ali - General Practitioner

MBBS | Muzaffarabad

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Please get better opinion from ENT specialist as physical examination is necessary to make any decision.


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General Practitioner in Wah Cantt - Dr. Nasir Mehmood Khan

I think better get an opinion from ENT specialist comment without examining the patient


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Pediatrician in Karachi - Dr. Sadaf Zehra

Dr. Sadaf Zehra - Pediatrician

MBBS, MCPS paediatrics | Karachi

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22 Positive Reviews

If u r fit for a surgery, u ll be advised for a tonsillectomy. Kindly consult and ent specialist.



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General Practitioner in Lahore - Dr. Mohammad Abid Shahwar

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


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thank you so much

4 years ago

Family Medicine in Lahore - Dr. Misbah Naseer

Dr. Misbah Naseer - Family Medicine

MBBS , MCPS ( Family Medicine) | Lahore

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9 Positive Reviews

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 initially if u manage allergic one with good oral care .n antiallergiesn steam etc it Mouthe washes frequently ..u don't need surgery ..


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thank you so much

4 years ago

Family Medicine in Lahore - Dr. Misbah Naseer

Dr. Misbah Naseer - Family Medicine

MBBS , MCPS ( Family Medicine) | Lahore

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9 Positive Reviews

laser tonsillectomy is also available if u want


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General Practitioner in Lahore - Dr. Sadia Sajjad

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.


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General Practitioner in Lahore - Dr. Lt Col R Imtiaz Ahmed Khan

consult an ENT consultant


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