Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils one tonsil on each side. Tonsillitis can be caused by a virus, such as the common cold, or by a bacterial infection, such as strep throat.
Enlarged or swollen lymph nodes
Beneath jaw or at neck, In front of the ears, Behind the ears
or Ear pain
common
Pain, scratchiness or irritation of the throat
or Swallowing difficulties
common
Fever
Greater than or equal to 38°C (100.4°F), Less than 38°C (100. 4°F)
common
Swollen/enlarged tonsils
or Red tonsils
or Light spots on tonsils
common
Headache
common
Bad breath
Poor appetite
or Weight loss
Strained voice
or Loss of voice
Fatigue
Feel like vomiting
or Throwing up
If you have Tonsillopharyngitis, then a visit to a family medicine specialist is highly recommended.
Contact a
Family medicine specialist