Mild throat pain on left side for past one and half month. Got tonsils pain on both sides and fever three weeks back which cured with doctor subscribed medicine in three days. Two days later, got mild fever , loss of appetite and painful swelling on left side throat below ears. Got to know it was mumps. Self treated with paracetamol and erothromycin for couple of days. Pain and swelling subsided but mild throat pain as mentioned in first point persistent leaving dry throat and cough. Fever and swelling is back. more than ever.