1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Ear, Nose, Throat

  4. Severe sore throat. Onset. please help!

Severe sore throat

2016-01-03 06:19:02
My son had severe sore throat,difficulty in swallowing,Red throat but no fever.Taking Tab Claribid 250 mg BD.It has been one day since onset.Please help
707 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Hi, looks like he has developed pharyngitis. Drink plenty of warm water, salt water gargling, lozenges to soothen throat. Antibiotics for bacterial infection..

Answered2016-01-04 01:55:15

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

7 easy ways to get rid of a sore throat

Dr.vaidyas : Dr. surya Bhagwati

A sore throat refers to pain, itchiness, or irritation in the throat. It is generally difficult to swallow foods and liq ... Read more

7 quick tips to manage a sore throat

Dr.Poornachandra KS

Sore throat is usually due to a viral infection and like all virals they run their course and go away. But you can do a ... Read more

Healing Foods And Remedies For Your Sore Throat

Ms.Avni Kaul

You may be one among the many that deal with a sore throat quite often. A sore throat usually develops due to a viral in ... Read more

Tips for Relieving Muscle Soreness

Dr.Vishwas Virmani(PT)

Nothing's quite as rewarding after a tough sweat session like sore muscles—except maybe larger, more defined muscles (bu ... Read more

Treat Cold Sores With Homoeopathy

Dr.Jyoti Singh

WHAT IS COLD SORES ?Cold sores are also called as fever blisters. Fever blisters are a common viral infection. Cold sore ... Read more

Ayurvedic Treatment for Bed Sores

Dr.A Mohamad Saleem

Bedsores are localized injuries to skin or underlying tissue that affect people who spend a lot of time in one position ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Pain in throat while swallowing saliva

86561 Views
I have been having a pain in my throat since two days while swallowing saliva or eating anything or even ...Read More

Left side ear and throat pain

72824 Views
The left side of my throat is hurting very bad, and the back of my tongue on the left side, and my left e ...Read More

Chicken bone stuck in throat

50309 Views
Chicken bone stuck in throat. Yesterday while eating chicken i might have swallowed small bone which is n ...Read More

Throat pain right side of Adam's apple

46154 Views
I have pain on the right side of my Adam's apple. It's tender to press from the outide and hurts when I s ...Read More

Pain in my throat when i drink water.

45866 Views
Hi , I am a 32 years male and I am facing a problem in my throat. Since three months I suffer from pain i ...Read More

Something stuck in throat

107 Views
Hi Doctor I am feeling that something stuck in my throat since 1 month I did the throat endoscopy and fo ...Read More

Sore throat

96 Views
Sore throat.felling pain when swallowing and excessive saliva in mouth.Not eating properly due to sore th ...Read More

Throat tightness

86 Views
Hello doctors. Ive been having throat tightness for around 2 days . Today i feel like its slightly even c ...Read More

Sore throat

109 Views
Hello doctor I'm having sore throat more frequently from one month, like i feel itching and pocky sensat ...Read More

Sore throat with stones in tonsils

86 Views
Had ulcer below tongue which got cured. Then had sore throat which almost got cured in 10 days with medic ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.