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Sore throat and visible epiglottis

2020-06-14 14:56:43
Having sore throat since 2 months now, no pain while swallowing. I am also able to see my epiglottis in the back of my throat. Pls advise. Is this something to worry about. I'm very panicking.
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epiglottis is normal consult online with proper history
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hot water gargles with salt
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avoid spicy and fried foods

Answered2020-06-14 16:23:15

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One can see epiglottis in some cases, it’s normal. Throat pain could be because of reflux
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Consult online for proper treatment
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Drink plenty of fluids Avoid oily and spicy food

Answered2020-06-14 17:57:54

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