Sore Tongue And Throat
Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics if a bacterium is present, however they do not kill viruses. Medicines purchased over the chemist counter can help but make sure you follow the instructions accordingly. What is tonsillitis - well it is an infection of the tonsils at the back of your mouth some pus which resembles white spots which appear to look like enlarged red tonsils. In other words - inflamed and swollen. Antibiotics are known to cause side affects so you need to be aware of this. It is quite understandable for why the confusion between both (sore throat/tonsillitis) because the symptoms are very similar like sore throat signs. Drink plenty of fluids if possible - because without realizing it - you can become mildly dehydrated when not quenching the thirst. . Depending on the severity (severe) a sore throat is referred to in medical terms as pharyngitis. Throat and tonsil infections are nearly always connected to a virus, although some can be caused by bacteria. Always consult your doctor first before taking any medication - especially tablets or pills not prescribed
