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Tonsillitis?

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DMTW21 · 08/02/2023 22:46

Sorry about the graphic image but would you say this is tonsillitis? I've had awful sore throat since Tuesday I can't even swallow my own saliva, flu symptoms but no cold. Is it worth ringing the doctors?

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vodkaredbullgirl · 08/02/2023 22:52

Ouch they look sore, ring your GP or go to your local pharmacy.

poppy8989 · 08/02/2023 23:04

Looks like you could do with antibiotics before that gets worse. Hope you feel better soon x

Emmamoo89 · 08/02/2023 23:09

Definitely ring your GP

Irishbell · 08/02/2023 23:11

Looks like you have Strep A you’ll need antibiotics quickly

Dita73 · 09/02/2023 03:41

It looks like there’s a tonsil stone in the one in the right

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DMTW21 · 09/02/2023 19:56

Got seen today an got some penicillin. Thanks everyone.

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