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Post Tonsillectomy Strep Immune Dysfunction

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Dr.   Naveen Kumar MD

My 20-year old daughter is having an elective tonsillectomy on Friday for persistent strep infections. She just told me she has a sore throat now. Can the procedure go ahead? Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

What are the pros and cons of a child's tonsillectomy vs an adult's tonsillectomy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I'm a 34 year old female. 2 1/2 weeks post tonsillectomy . Gland in neck on left side was swollen before tonsillectomy and now its swollen again. Causing pain to radiate in my ear and down my neck. Is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

much more involved tonsillectomy . The doctor told him the somnoplasty does not work to treat acute tonsillitis, and he would be much better off getting a tonsillectomy. He and I are worried about the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

can I take cvs liquid antacid after a tonsillectomy and septoplasty? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Krunal Karade MD

My 3 yr old granddaughter is scheduled to have her tonsils removed because of repeated strep throat ... a child who has had repeated strep throat. What is your opinion? m ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krunal Karade ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

11 yr old daughter had tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy 6 months ago. She now has a sore throat with a small pea sized blister on one side of her throat. Could this be strep again and could strep be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I had my tonsils removed 6 years ago. I have been super healthy but suddenly, in the last six months I have had two diagnosed cases of strep throat. Also, A few weeks ago, food and tonsillitis began ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. SOMASEKHAR KVN MD

My 19 year old college student had strep throat 3 months ago. She was prescribed amoxicillin (10 day course), pencillin (10 day course) & finally augmentin that finally cleared the strep. However ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SOMASEKHAR KVN ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I just had a tonsilectomy on 6-29-16, am a 41 year old female, recurring strep. This is DUMB but towards the end of the healing, scabbing proces, down my throat had something stuck in it, I thought it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)