Symptoms and treatment of tonsillitis with folk remedies

• Causes of the disease
• Symptoms of chronic tonsillitis
• Treatment with medications
• Treatment of tonsillitis with folk remedies at home
• Propolis extract
• Treatment of tonsillitis in pregnant women
• Treatment of chronic tonsillitis in children

Acute inflammation of the tonsils without the necessary and qualitative treatment can go into a chronic form, which in medical reference books is called tonsillitis. This is facilitated by the anatomical structure of the tonsils. On the path of harmful bacteria, the tonsils become a barrier before entering the body.

Therefore, the tonsils are especially susceptible to intoxication. Often the disease is ignored and only healed for a certain period. But the fact is that chronic tonsillitis can be treated with folk remedies at home.

Many people think that this is not a serious illness, I'll get some antibiotics and everything will go away. And, meanwhile, pyelonephritis, heart failure, joint pathology can become a consequence of streptococcal infection, which freely feels on our tonsils. And if, according to your innate frivolity, you will be treated independently, then after a positive dynamics, a relapse of the disease occurs. And the patient again in treatment passes on a certain "circle".

But it will be possible and necessary to solve this somatic "problem". And if you have a question about the profiling of the disease and you do not know which doctor is treating tonsillitis, then the answer to this question will be: tonsillitis is treated by a specialized specialist - an otolaryngologist. What are the causes of tonsillitis? Why is it important to treat tonsillitis? What is the treatment of chronic tonsillitis with folk remedies?

Causes of the disease

Chronic form of the disease can occur not only due to ineffective treatment. The disease can progress with constant virus attacks from the outside. This occurs in conditions of reduced immunity.

Treatment of tonsillitis should be accompanied not only by medicinal treatment and traditional medicine, but also by dietary intake. The causes of the chronic form of the disease is the abuse of smoking and alcohol. The chemical content of cigarettes and alcohol irritate the tonsillar mucosa and disrupt the cellular structure. Chronic inflammation can be associated with inflammation of the nose, trachea, and tooth decay.

Symptoms of chronic tonsillitis

It is not difficult for a doctor to determine the symptoms of a chronic form of tonsillitis. At home, you can also watch your condition and, at the slightest sign, immediately consult a doctor. About a tonsillitis can signal:

• headaches after angina;
• the feeling of a foreign body in the throat. Do not be scared, it's just the ridiculous masses that have accumulated in the body of the tonsils;
• increased fatigue, decreased ability to work, which occurs due to intoxication;
• aching pain in muscles and joints;
• dull heartache;
• lumbar pain in the kidney;
• Symptoms of tonsillitis can be emotional disorders in the form of frequent mood changes, depressive disorders. Moreover, this state can last a long time.
• temperature increase;
• skin dermatitis. Especially it is necessary to pay attention if earlier such allergic reactions at you it was not observed.

Note!If the pain in the lumbar region is caused by diseases of the spine, then it will give into the peritoneum and even down the abdomen.

All these symptoms are caused by chronic insufficiency of the tonsils functioning, namely, in the reduction of the barrier function. Streptococcal microorganisms, getting into the blood, provoke such a general intoxication. Therefore at such symptomatology it is not necessary to hesitate and address to doctors immediately. Especially if these symptoms are found in children. The pediatrician and otolaryngologist are treating children.

Treatment with medications

Depending on the complications of the disease, complex or surgical treatment is used. As for the latter, it is used in abscesses. When spontaneous dissection, purulent masses can enter the bronchi and lungs. If after a long period of time, medication does not have a positive effect, then the doctor can prescribe the removal of tonsils.

Although, the opinions of doctors about the surgical intervention are radically opposite. Some are confident in the harmlessness of removing tonsils, others are convinced that after removal of tonsils harmful microorganisms easily get into the human body.

In conservative treatment use antiseptic, antihistamines, which lubricate and wash the tonsils. In case of complications, antibiotics of cephalosporin and penicillin groups are used.

Treatment of chronic form by conservative method in adults and children is best carried out in conjunction with physiotherapeutic and dietary treatment

Treatment of tonsillitis with folk remedies at home

Additional drugs in the treatment of tonsillitis can be effectively used medicinal herbs. We offer a universal medicinal product, which can be easily prepared at home.

To prepare a decoction for a rinse throat you need:

• 2 tbsp. l. dry St. John's wort flowers;
• 50 g of water;
• 30 g of carrot and cranberry juice;
• 1 hour l. honey.

Dry St. John's wort flowers are mixed with boiled water and cooked on a steam bath for 10 minutes. Cool the mixture filtered, and add carrot, cranberry juice, honey. Gargle with the mixture obtained during the day.

Propolis extract

In order to cure chronic tonsillitis, always prepare a propolis based remedy. To do this, take 80 ml of 96% alcohol and one teaspoon propolis. The mixture is insisted in a dark place at room temperature for three days. The agent is used in an amount of 20 drops per glass of warm water or milk inside.

The same amount of extract is added to a glass of rinse water. This drug is used for preventive purposes, at the time of exacerbation of the disease and in the chronic course of the disease.

Treatment of tonsillitis in pregnant women

An interesting situation in women causes a specific approach for the treatment of tonsillitis. Many medications can be contraindicated and dangerous for the health of the mother and baby. Therefore, you can use effective folk remedies for the treatment of tonsillitis in pregnant women.

Garlic

Take 200 g of garlic, squeeze the juice and mix with sugar syrup (syrup to prepare in the ratio 1: 1). If there is no allergy to honey, then it can be used instead of sugar syrup. Take 1 teaspoon before eating 3-4 times a day.

You can make another recipe based on garlic. To do this, you need 2 cloves, which are crushed and mixed with warm milk. Eat for 1 hour. l. during the day 3 times.

Treatment of chronic tonsillitis in children

For kids, you can prepare a decoction of herbs, which effectively treats chronic tonsillitis in children. To do this, you need these herbs:

• leaves and root of the althea;
• leaves of plantain;
• Malva is wild.

Mix all the herbs in equal proportions and take 1 tbsp. l., pour a glass of boiling water, and leave to infuse for 30-40 minutes. When the broth is fed to give children 100 ml in the morning and evening. The course of treatment is 5-7 days.

In any case, with a chronic disease of the tonsils should consult a specialist. Even when you are informed and have sufficient information about the treatment of the disease, all the same, do not self-medicate, and do not trigger the course of the disease. It can go into a chronic, complicated form that does not respond to conservative treatment. Be vigilant and always healthy!