A 13-year-old girl with sleep apnoea has been left feeling anxious after crucial throat surgery was repeatedly postponed due ...

The teenager also has enlarged tonsils and adenoids - small lumps of tissue at the back of the throat behind the nose - which can cause respiratory problems for children. Victoria said ...

An earache can turn a happy, energetic child into a cranky, uncomfortable one in no time. It's a common struggle—5 out of 6 ...

They noticed I had a swollen tonsil and said the lump may be a lymph node that had swollen to fight an infection. I was given antibiotics and told to come back if the lump remained. I left ...

Surgery is usually a last resort treatment for unresolved and persistent sore throat. There are two situations in which surgery may be warranted: Tonsillectomy (surgery to remove infected tonsils) ...