Search results for Enlarged tonsils

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• Tonsillitis

  Find out about tonsillitis, which is when the tonsils at the sides of your throat become swollen due to a viral or bacterial infection.

• Swollen glands

  Read about swollen lymph glands, which are usually a sign of infection. Find out what the symptoms are, how to ease them and when to get medical help.

• Goitre

  Find out about goitre, what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you have it, how it is treated and what causes it.

• Adenoidectomy

  Find out what an adenoidectomy is, why it's done, what happens during the operation and the possible complications.

• Epiglottitis

  Find out about epiglottitis, where the flap that covers your windpipe when you swallow (the epiglottis) becomes swollen and covers your windpipe, making it difficult to breathe.

• Sore throat

  Find out what can cause a sore throat, how you can soothe it and when to get medical advice.

• Symptoms of thyroid cancer

  Find out about the main symptoms of thyroid cancer.

• Nasopharyngeal cancer

  Find out what nasopharyngeal cancer is, what the signs and symptoms are, what causes it, and how it's diagnosed and treated.

• Laryngitis

  Find out about laryngitis, which is when your voice box becomes irritated or swollen. Symptoms of laryngitis usually come on suddenly and get worse during the first 3 days.

• Acromegaly

  Find out about acromegaly, the abnormal growth of hands, feet and other body parts. This includes the symptoms, when to get medical help and how it's treated.