What is Quinsy?: Often mistaken for common tonsillitis, quinsy has the potential to be very serious. Although it may begin with the same symptoms as tonsillitis, it is generally a worse… [34 views in Jan]

White Lumps From Throat in Mouth: What Are They?: You sound as though you have developed a condition that is known as tonsil stones, or tonsilloliths. These don’t occur in… [30 views in Jan]

The Effects of Coughing on Your Throat: We all have episodes of coughing during our life and often these bouts are mild and do not cause us too many problems. Heavy or persistent… [26 views in Jan]

I Had a Tooth Out and Lost My Sense of Taste: A Case Study: When we use the phrase ‘lose our senses’ few of us really think about what it means. Dave certainly didn’t but,… [8 views in Jan]

Can You Still Get Quinsy?: Yes, it is possible to get quinsy, although many people today have not heard of it. Quinsy, or a quinsy throat was well known a hundred years ago. More… [8 views in Jan]

Dust and Your Throat: Household dust is harmless to most of us and we don’t really notice it around us and can live quite happily, whilst for others it can become a real problem and… [4 views in Jan]