How to deal with recurrent fever due to bacterial tonsillitis?

Patient's question:

The baby has had pharyngitis for nearly two months. The medication has been taken intermittently, but it hasn't improved. Today, the tonsils have started to inflame, with severe coughing and phlegm that cannot be expelled. The body temperature is measured at 37.7°C. Please advise: How to handle recurrent bacterial tonsillitis and fever?

Doctor's answer:

tonsillitis is usually treated with intravenous drip of cephalosporin drugs, which generally takes 5.7 days to heal. at the same time, it is necessary to pay attention to drinking plenty of boiled water, providing light diet, and avoiding spicy and irritating foods. pay attention to preventing colds and avoiding exposure to cold. for severe tonsillitis patients, it is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible and follow the doctor's advice for early treatment. do not blindly trust advertisements or over-the-counter drugs, as this may worsen the condition. i hope the above answer can help you, thank you.

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