Symptoms of tonsillitis

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Tonsillitis is very uncomfortable, which makes our throat very painful and we dare not eat. It's very painful, so we all want to know what the symptoms of tonsillitis are. I'll tell you more about it.

Symptoms of tonsillitis

First, acute tonsillitis can have sore throat, low fever, fatigue, poor appetite, etc., see tonsil congestion, edema, no obvious exudate on the surface. Acute suppurative tonsillitis can have fever, chills, loss of appetite, sore throat can radiate to the ear, swollen lymph nodes in the mandibular angle, children can convulse due to high fever. The tonsil was obviously enlarged and filled with exudate.

Second, chronic tonsillitis has no obvious self-conscious symptoms, sometimes with dry throat, foreign body sensation, itching, etc., often with a history of acute attack, repeated upper respiratory tract infection, otitis media, cervical lymphadenitis.

Third, the symptoms of tonsillitis and fever are acute tonsillitis. Fever caused by acute tonsillitis is mainly moderate to high fever (38 ℃ ~ 40 ℃), generally accompanied by chills and loss of appetite. Children with high fever can cause vomiting, convulsions and drowsiness. The fever caused by chronic tonsillitis is mainly low fever, which occurs repeatedly for a long time, and no other obvious reason can be found. In the treatment, aspirin and other antipyretic analgesics can be used for high fever headache. If necessary, antipyretic agent or auxiliary physical antipyretic can be given.

matters needing attention

To prevent tonsillitis, we must take good care of oral hygiene and develop good living habits. Parents should urge their children to brush their teeth in the morning and evening and gargle with water after meals to avoid food residues in their mouth. Eat on time, drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits, do not eat meat, especially do not eat too much fried chicken, fried fish, because these foods are hot food, children eat easy to catch fire, resulting in tonsillitis.