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Tonsillitis : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
If the cause of the tonsillitis is bacteria such as strep, antibiotics are given to cure the infection. The antibiotics may be given once as a shot, or taken for 10 days by mouth.
Source:ADAM
Date:December 1, 2008
Treatment of tonsillitis usually involves keeping the patient comfortable while the illness runs its course. This supportive care includes bed rest, drinking extra fluids, gargling with warm salt water, and taking pain relievers—usually NSAI...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Treatment of tonsillitis usually involves keeping the patient comfortable while the illness runs its course. This.An examination of this patient's mouth reveals acute tonsillitis.( Custom Medical Stock Photo.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Treatment of tonsillitis usually involves keeping the patient comfortable while the illness runs its course. This supportive care includes bed rest, drinking extra fluids, gargling with warm salt water, and taking pain relievers.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the tonsils. The tonsils are part of the lymphatic system, which is responsible for fighting infection.Tonsils are removed when a person, most often a child, has any of the following conditions:.slee...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Tonsillectomy is surgery to remove the tonsils. These glands are at the back of your throat.
Source:ADAM
Date:March 3, 2009
My 18-year-old daughter is having her tonsils removed. How long is the usual recovery period?
Source:StayWell
Oral rehydration therapy(ORT) involves the replacement of fluids and electrolytes lost during an episode of diarrheal illness. Diarrheal illnesses are pervasive worldwide, and they have a particularly large impact in the developing world.
Source:Gale Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
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