What symptom is chronic tonsillitis

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Chronic tonsillitis and chronic pharyngitis are more common diseases in life, and both of them will appear laryngeal discomfort, and sometimes the two diseases coexist, so many patients do not know whether they are chronic tonsillitis or chronic pharyngitis, and some patients do not go to see a doctor, privately use drugs, sometimes confuse the two, it will lead to the drug is not right, can not play the role of medicine So let's talk about the differences between the two diseases. Let's take a look at the following.

What symptom is chronic tonsillitis

First, chronic tonsillitis is characterized by recurrent sore throat, bad breath, tonsillar enlargement, headache, weakness of limbs, fatigue or low fever, etc. the symptoms are relatively obvious, while the systemic symptoms of chronic tonsillitis are not obvious, but mainly local symptoms. Such as pharyngeal discomfort, foreign body sensation, itching, burning sensation, dryness or irritation, and slight pain. It is mainly caused by secretion and hypertrophic lymphoid follicles. May have cough, with nausea. These different symptoms can be distinguished between chronic tonsillitis and chronic pharyngitis

Second: another situation is that chronic pharyngitis and chronic tonsillitis are often accompanied. When chronic tonsillitis is the main manifestation, it is usually characterized by tonsillar enlargement or scar, accompanied by submandibular lymph node enlargement; when chronic pharyngitis is is the main manifestation, it is characterized by proliferation of lymph follicles in the posterior pharyngeal wall. Pharyngeal discomfort, dryness, burning sensation, dull pain, feeling adhesion, often dry cough, hoarseness. This is a symptom of chronic pharyngitis.

Third: whether it is chronic tonsillitis or chronic pharyngitis, treatment is long-term, adhere to the treatment is very important. Patients should keep their mouth clean, brush their teeth before going to bed and gargle after meals every day to reduce the chance of oral bacterial infection. In addition, we should pay attention to diet conditioning, eat less cold and spicy food, quit smoking wine, eat more nourishing Yin moistening dry throat food, drink more water, can reduce chronic tonsillitis or chronic pharyngitis.

matters needing attention

Pingjin should insist on physical exercise, improve the body's ability to resist disease, not overwork, if tired, should adjust the rest in time. In addition: Patients with chronic tonsillitis can eat more vitamin rich fruits and vegetables, drink some anti-inflammatory antibacterial, heat clearing and detoxification herbal tea to alleviate. And chronic pharyngitis should pay attention not to excessive speech, speak less, speak slowly, in order to prevent aggravating symptoms.