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Mild congestion in throat

2020-03-24 17:19:07
I have having a mild sore throat since last few days. There is no fever or cough or cold. I have been doing salt water gargle. Should I be worried?
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Do u have any travel history or exposure to covid patients? Just observe for the time being and watch for any new symptoms. Stay at home as much as possible Consult if u have more doubts

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Hello, Have you travelled in the last 1 month Is there any risk exposure
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continue salt water gargling

Answered2020-03-24 17:23:23

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Is there any history of travel or contact with person having travel history? It looks like local throat infection and local swelling of throat due to inflammation. Detailed history is required . You'll require Antibiotic, anti inflammatory medicines
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continue warm salt water gargles daily.Hot sips encouraged. avoid sore and spicy foods.

Answered2020-03-24 20:26:00

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As long as you don’t have fever, you should not be worried.

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