The aim of this study was to compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of nimesulide, a preferential cyclo-oxygenase type-2 inhibitor, with ibuprofen in the treatment of pain after tonsillectomy.

“I didn’t think it was a possibility. I was in disbelief and shock that tonsils that I thought were gone were causing my pain,” Golden said. “She’s like, ‘Well, they must have grown back.

A tonsil tumor can constantly irritate your throat, causing soreness. An earache, also called otalgia, can present as a dull, sharp, or burning feeling in your ear. The pain may come and go or ...

These and other soft and cooling foods can make you more comfortable during recovery and help you heal faster. After a tonsillectomy, the most common complaint is throat pain, which can be severe ...

An urgent contrast CT scan of the neck was performed, which revealed a 6 mm abscess in the right aspect of the lingual tonsil with associated localised inflammatory changes (figure 1). Following ...

Tonsil cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. Head and neck cancers include cancers of the tongue; the back of the tongue, which you can't see when you look in the mirror; the tonsils; or the ...

I was in disbelief and shock that tonsils that I thought were gone were causing my pain. She’s like, ‘Well, they must have grown back.’ And I thought that was just the weirdest answer ever.” ...

1 College of Acumox and Tuina, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, China 2 College of Nursing, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, China Objective: ...

Your mom and dad can stay with you. Tonsils are removed in the operating room, so you'll have to take a ride on a gurney. A gurney is like a bed on wheels. When it's time for your operation, you'll ...