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My throat is red and swollen

2017-06-07 02:37:20
I have been at the beach for three nights now the second day i was here my throat started hurting this was after i was done swimming my throat is extremely red and swollen i also have puss pockets.
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You may have a case of upper respiratory tract infection. Try to visit a doctor. Start off with antibiotics and painkillers. And for the swelling, your tonsils might have been swollen. Take care, all the best.
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visit a doctor, start Antibiotics.

Answered2017-06-07 04:33:24

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