Patient's question:
Detailed medical condition and consultation purpose: How to treat?Duration and persistence of the current illness: Every two weeks
Current general condition: Redness, swelling, and enlargement
Medical history: Abnormal appetite
Previous diagnoses and treatment history and effectiveness: No effectiveness
Ancillary tests: None
Doctor's answer:
The Causes and Treatment of Enlarged Tonsils.Highly dangerous: In clinical cases of pediatric tonsillar enlargement, the onset is sudden, accompanied by high fever, chills, headache, sore throat, loss of appetite, and other symptoms. If enlargement persists without timely treatment for a long period, it can lead to otitis media, snoring, tracheitis, and bronchitis.
1. Rest, drink plenty of fluids, ensure bowel movements, and consume liquid or soft foods. If sore throat is severe, seek early intravenous treatment to prevent infection from spreading.
2. For children with tonsillar enlargement, provide a liquid diet, avoid irritating foods, eat more moisturizing foods, and rinse the mouth after each meal.
3. During acute episodes or when symptoms recur, electrocardiogram (ECG), urine tests, or anti-O tests can be conducted to rule out complications such as nephritis, myocarditis, or arthritis.