What to do if enlarged tonsils interfere with breathing at night

Enlarged tonsils are related to improper diet, chronic tonsillitis, congenital hypertrophy, appearing to affect breathing at night, can be disposed of through general treatment, drug treatment, surgical treatment and other ways. 1. Improper diet: Frequent overeating, spicy diet stimulation, or smoking, alcoholism, can trigger tonsil hypertrophy. For this situation, should promptly correct the bad habits, quit smoking and drinking, light diet. Maintain a reasonable weight, avoid obesity. 2. Chronic tonsillitis: repeated episodes of acute tonsillitis, the spread of peripheral inflammation, postnasal drip syndrome and reflux stimulation of gastric contents can cause chronic inflammatory hypertrophy of the tonsils, can be applied on the basis of anti-infective treatment of streptococcal allergen and vaccine desensitization, as well as a variety of immune enhancement drugs, such as injections of placenta globulin, transfer factor, and so on. 3. Congenital hypertrophy: For patients with congenital hypertrophy of tonsils, if it leads to persistent night sleep and breathing being affected, tonsillectomy or low-temperature plasma radiofrequency ablation can be considered for treatment. Tonsil hypertrophy, need to identify the cause, for the cause of treatment, can not be relieved need surgery to remove.