Tonsilitis

What is Tonsilitis?

Tonsillitis is an infection of the tonsils, which are glands on either side of the back of the throat. Tonsilitis causes inflammation of thw tonsil glands. The tonsils are part of the immune system, which protects and helps the body to fight infections. It helps to defend the body against bacterias and viruses. Tonsillitis is very common and can occur at any age. It is most common problem in children and young adults.

What are the symptoms of tonsilitis?

Signs and symptoms of tonsillitis include:

  • Sore throat
  • Difficult or painful swallowing
  • Fever
  • Enlarged, tender glands (lymph nodes) in the neck
  • Bad breath
  • Stiff neck
  • Headache
  • a loss of appetite
  • a change in the sound of their voice
  • Red, swollen tonsils
  • Cause of Tonsilitis

    Most cases of tonsillitis are caused by infection with a common virus, but bacterial infections also may cause tonsillitis. Tonsillitis is mostly caused by a virus and is often preceded by a cold (a runny nose, cough and sore eyes). The most common type of bacteria involved is streptococcus

    How can tonsilitis be treated?

    The following are some of the treatment and remedy measures:

      Preventive Measures:
    • Wash hands thoroughly and frequently, especially after using the toilet and before eating
    • Avoid sharing food, drinking glasses, water bottles or utensils
    • keeping the sick person’s eating and drinking utensils separate from others
    • not sharing toothbrushes


    Home Remedy:
    • Saltwater gargle: this helps clear mucus from the throat.
    • Sipping warm beverages such as tea with honey, or broth can be soothing.
    • Eat soft food such as jelly and soups.

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