the surgical removal of the adenoids--small lumps of tissue that lie in the back of the throat behind the nose.
To "takes one's lumps" is to accept punishment gracefully.
These lumps are typically mucus mixed with saliva and can be caused by various factors such as infections, allergies, or irritants like smoking. Coughing helps to expel this mucus from the throat and lungs, clearing the airways and aiding in the body's natural defense mechanism. If this symptom persists or is accompanied by other concerning symptoms, it is best to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and treatment.
If you mean that your tonsils are swollen then you probably have strep! If you want more informtion go to your doctor and ask of he/she can check your throat for ulcers.Ulcers are the effests of many viruses usually herpes or strep. It is usually uncommon to have strep though. I know this first hand.
What does it mean if you have lumps on your ribs
my throat is itchy what does it mean as in a superstition ?
yes, these are the parotid glands and they become swollen as a result of self-induced vomiting.
Often suffering from sore throat, fever, pain while swallowing, hoarseness, visibly red and swollen tonsils in the throat? These signs could be symptoms of tonsillitis (inflamed tonsils). Tonsils are lumps of tissue at the back of the throat on either side.
Lumps can be tumors, hernias, edematous...
You should take the child to a doctor, but when my son had a lump in an area behind his ear and close by his neck, with fever, he had strep throat. ===ANOTHER ANSWER=== It could also indicate an infection of the sinus system. Have your child seen at a clinic, family doctor or an ENT doctor (ear, nose and throat doctor)
Everyone has lumps behind the ears and in the throat areas, as well as, in the head. These lumps are part of the lymph node system and some are just glands. When there is an infection in the body the lymph nodes will swell and be sore. Lymph nodes swell as they trap infection. If the lumps are glands, it could still be infection, but either way it is best to check with a doctor. The information above is actually like true but maybe your child has a loose tooth. Check your child's teeth and see is there a loose tooth if not then go check your doctor.
Go see a doctor if possible. If the lumps are hard and attached to the muscle, I'd get it checked out immediately.