In spring and autumn, people are more likely to be exposed to acute infectious diseases. The most common of these is sore throat. There are several types of this disease, one of which is distinguished by the absence of high body temperature. To get such an angina is easy, becauseit is transmitted by airborne droplets.
Types of angina
Given the depth of the defeat of the tonsils, it is common to distinguish several types of the disease:
- Follicular. This type can be accompanied by the presence of suppuration on the tonsils in the form of yellow vesicles. When swallowed, there is severe pain radiating into the ear.
- Lacunar. The source of the disease becomes the sick person's items. Symptoms are severe sore throat, high fever, swollen lymph nodes and white deposits in the mouths of the lacunae.
- Necrotic. Pathological changes in most cases affect only one amygdala( usually the right one), although bilateral necrotic angina can also occur. The causes of this disease are carious teeth and suppuration in the oral cavity.
- Catarrhal angina. The most common type of infectious disease, it is considered easy on the course of the process and on the symptoms. The blood test can not give out any changes, although the disease can last up to two weeks. The main danger of this ailment is the development of laryngitis. As a rule, this subspecies of angina passes without increasing the body temperature.
Causes of sore throat
Many specialists consider the following to be the main causes of angina without temperature:
- hypothermia;
- transmission through the air, through food, with direct contact with the patient;
- ingestion of streptococci;
- chronic tonsillitis;
- rhinitis;
- decreased immunity,
- aching teeth;
- allergy;
- various irritants( dust, smoke).
Severe sore throat when swallowing without temperature
The first anxiety symptom that should always be paid attention is a severe sore throat. As a rule, the feeling of discomfort when swallowing is a sure sign of sore throat or its complications. In addition to rubbing, sometimes there is nausea, general malaise, headache, a sense of weakness. Sometimes the disease greatly increases the body temperature, although there is a type of angina( catarrhal), in which this factor remains unchanged, i.e. The temperature here will not act as an indicator of the onset of the disease.
Symptoms of breexial angina
People who have problems with the nasopharynx are more likely to experience unilateral angina without fever. As a rule, such problems include rhinitis and sinusitis, other diseases that contribute to the accumulation of pus. Much depends on the person's propensity for illness. There are people who, even having soaked their feet, get angina, immediately there is a perspiration in the mouth and dryness. In addition to these, the symptoms of a catarrhal type of disease are:
- the appearance of chills;
- slight increase or no temperature;
- permanent headache;
- appearance of discomfort in the throat;
- dry mouth, drowsiness;
- general malaise;
- sharp smell from the mouth;
- can hurt your nose;
- reddening of pharynx;
- becomes painful to swallow;
- lack of appetite;
- cough;
- pain in the muscles and limbs;
- regular salivation;
- yellow coating on the tongue;
- heavy head;
- presence of mucus in the throat;
- enlargement of lymph nodes( right and left).
Treatment of purulent sore throat
Inflammation of the tonsils or angina in the acute form is accompanied by weakness, so it is necessary to comply with bed rest. Patient in the diet should include foods rich in vitamins and not traumatizing tonsils - porridge, mashed potatoes, broths. It is important to drink plenty of fluids( not cold).It is better to choose fruit drinks, compotes, mineral water. Treat the disease should:
- Antibiotics( preparations of erythromycin, amoxicillin, penicillin, ampicillin).The prescribing physician should prescribe, taking into account the variety of angina and the individual characteristics of the patient.
- Rinse with calendula or propolis.
- Treatment of tonsils with antiseptic preparations( hydrogen peroxide, "Iodinol" 1%).
- Compresses from a mixture of alcohol and Novokain.
How to get rid of purulent plugs
Stigmata are streptococci, so treatment should be started with antibiotics prescribed by the doctor. To be treated with tablets is necessary, even if the corks in the tonsils disappear after a couple of days. Otherwise, the resumption of the disease is not ruled out. The course of admission is usually 5-10 days. In combination with antibacterial action, local procedures are used:
- purulent plugs are well washed out by rinsing the throat. You can use antiseptic solutions( "Chlorhexidine", "Furacilin") or herbal decoctions with eucalyptus and chamomile. A solution of iodine and salt works well with plugs;
- use of a special aerosol for irrigation of the throat with the name "Ingalipt" will accelerate recovery;
- for fighting purulent plugs, you can contact an otolaryngologist who in his office will carry out the procedure for lubricating the glands with a solution of "Lugol";
- if the corks occur frequently and are difficult to treat, you can resort to surgery( removal of the tonsils).
Inflammation of the tonsils in a child
The body of an adult human is different from a child. The child is too sensitive to the effects of unfavorable factors of the internal and external environment, which provoke many different diseases. The most frequent illnesses in children are abnormalities of ENT organs, which, if treated poorly, can lead to complications. One of the most common diseases in children is inflammation of the tonsils or tonsillitis, tonsillitis.
The main cause of this condition is an infection caused by streptococcal bacteria. The number of sick children increases in autumn and spring, when the immune system weakens. The disease can also be caused by allergies, hypothermia or adverse conditions. Children should be treated only by a doctor. A child in an acute period of illness is prescribed copious drinking, bed rest, inhalation, rinsing. The specialist will prescribe antibiotics, which will help to eliminate the cause of the disease.