Tonsillitis or Strep Throat?

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Tonsillitis or strep throat? What is the difference between the two? Let’s chat about the differences and how each one is managed. What do you look out for and what are those differences?  Tonsillitis: Symptoms often include:1. Sore throat 2. Difficulty swallowing 3. Swollen and red tonsils 4. White or yellow patches on the tonsils…

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Strep Throat: Answering Your Top Questions

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Strep throat, also known as Streptococcus, is a common bacterial infection that affects the throat and tonsils. It’s no wonder that people often search for information about this pesky ailment. But what do you need to know about strep throat beyond just its classic symptoms? Let’s dive in and explore the fascinating world of strep!…

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