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Throat pain

2017-05-22 10:39:51
I am having problem in swallowing any kind of food and even water it feels like something is swelling in throat i can feel it while drinking fluids
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Your symptoms sound like a throat infection i.e. Pharyngitis. You may benefit from a short course of anyibiotics like AMOXYCLAV 625mg 2 times a day (3 times if weight >45kg). Also do warm salt water gargles. Take paracetamol 650mg when necessary for pain/fever
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Get examined by an ENT/ Gen physician.

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