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I had tonsillitis which did not get cured after two courses of antibiotics. I have done betadine gargles and warm water gargles. But still it is not getting fine. I see what patches at back of the throat and on tonsils. What should I do ?

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What antibiotics did you took ? Kindly mention. Please send a photo of the tonsils . ...  Read More

I have problem of sore throat from 3 months i have take lots of antibiotics and syrups still dont get rid from sore throat ,pls suggest me what can I do

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If its a long duration sore throat u either have allergy, or sinusitis causing post nasal drip leading to sore throat or u are having LPRD. need more history. Consult online if possible ...  Read More

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Hi, I have sore throat, should I use antibiotics? Or should I use natural remedies and wait it out? Want to avoid the use of antibiotics, pls advise. Thanks

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Use antibiotics Otherwise u need to suffer a lot Take azithro 500mg once a day for three days Tab pantoprazole 40mg once daily ...  Read More

For 3 months I have had a persistent sore throat and irritation throat. I have taken antibiotics but my sore throat is not going to become ok. Please tell me what test I perform to check why my sore throat is continuously present.

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It may be due to acid reflux Take pantocid 40 mg once a day empty stomach Drink plenty of water Avoid spicy and cold food Consult in person if symptoms persist ...  Read More

Hi I am having sore throat for two days. Had betadine gargle three times a day and apple cedar vinegar regularly. There is no improvement so far When I went to pharmacy he gave me curam 1g for 7 days * 2 times and clarinase similar dosage though I had no congestion or whiteness in my throat Do you advise me to Meds or should take others? Tha

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. What did you just say? You took medicines from the pharmacy directly? Why even ask doctors. I think doctors are not even needed anymore. . surely pharm ...  Read More

Hi sir I am suffering from often sore throat I had many courses of antibiotics But no improvement Does it is allergy Does chewing gutka causes persistent sore throat like if yes then what is the treatment Plz. Help I am fed up of this sore throat

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Yes it can cause . Any tobacco can cause which dangerous for future . Consult physicians for same ...  Read More

Can sore throat be treated by home remedies? Or is it necessary to take antibiotics? Why is sore throat accompanied by cough and cold too😢?

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You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle fo ...  Read More

I'm suffering from typhoid fever since one month and I'm taking antibiotics but 10days before I got sore throat still it's now....plz suggest the best information about my sore throat and I'm worried about that sir plzzz

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Can you please share what Antibiotics you have taken for Typhoid Fever? Sore throat is usually not related to Typhoid but may occur. Please see a doctor who will examine your throat and advise you acc ...  Read More

I am suffering from sore throat since 3 weeks.. had completed antibiotics course but still no relief..

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Hi, please tell me the list of medicines which you have taken and also for how many days. Also send a picture of your throat so that I can comment better ...  Read More

What can be the reason for persistent/prolonged sore throat for as long as one month? I had cepodem antibiotic for 12 days 1 month ago and still i is reoccurring again.

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It might be because of acid reflux in throat. Need to know proper history and examination to come to a diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I have a sore throat, runny nose and fever since yesterday . I am also feeling weak and am having difficulty in eating food due to my sore throat

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Pharyngitis ...  Read More

Iam currently 30 weeks pregnant . Having sore throat and thick green phlegm coming out from throat and nose since two days. Lost my voice as well. Which antibiotic is safe to take now?

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At 30 weeks of pregnancy, your symptoms (sore throat, green phlegm, voice loss for 2 days) are most likely due to a viral upper respiratory infection Green phlegm does NOT necessarily mean bacterial i ...  Read More

From 4 daysToungue ulcer & Me taking becosule z capsule 1 daily & 1 one gas tablet Please Help Please 1.5kg weight loss in last 10 days & sore Throat from 25 days when outside home Semi solid stool sometime 1 or 2 times in a Day I have a exposure with girl Last sex that 5 Month Ago 1st sex work & sex done with condom & no break

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I will guide u and help u. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six. ...  Read More

Me having mouth Tougue ulcer and have sore Thorat outside home After sex in 5 month me lost 1.5kg weight I have a exposure with girl 1st sex work & sex done with condom & no break in condom 2nd sex with my frnd & I also use condom and after sex of 10 min condom break and in sometime I change to new condom and vagina sex done ITS HIV RIS

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Please Help me Please 1.5kg weight loss in last 10 days & sore Throat from 25 days when outside home Semi solid stool sometime once in a Day I have a exposure with girl Last sex that 5 Month Ago 1st sex work and sex done with condom and no break in condom 2nd sex with my frnd and I also use condom and after sex of 10 min condom break and in som

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No worry ...  Read More

Sore Throat outside home and weight loss 1.5kg My last sex is back at 5 month ago i have a exposure with girl 1st sex work & sex done with condom and no break in condom 2nd sex with my frnd and I also use condom and after sex of 10 min condom break and in sometime I change to new condom and vagina sex done ITS HIV RISK?After that sex of 55th an

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Don't worry ...  Read More

I'm getting frequent sore throat and blocked nose since 2 months , with burning and watering eyes throat is always dry , wat is the reason for it ? And i noticed it increase with eating sweets

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Hello. I have understood your symptoms and according to it and the history given by you, you might be suffering from recurrent pharyngitis, which is the infection of throat and associated with allerg ...  Read More

I have upload Image Minor white Throat also Please Help me Plzzzzz Minor white small when happend this I upload photo also I have sex with call Girl Me a Boy Condom used and no condom broken Vagina Sex done Then sex with Friend I used condom first No condom break till 15 minutes Then condom break inside vagina After 2 to 5 minutes I reliaze it b

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Im facing very high grade fever since last night with soreness in throat since today morning along with lose motions and nausea too. Im not able to eat properly and the temperature isnt decreasing even after I took all the medicines given by local physician dr. Please help me cure it. I also face headaches.

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

My baby is under 3 months and she had fever 2 3 days ago the doctor prescribed one antibiotic Cefolac. I am giving her 2 times a day 2.5 ml... should I stop now or use the whole bottle?

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Need evaluation, less than 3 months fever should be evaluated with investigations ...  Read More

When spit bloods came from throat .feel dry in throat...from 1 week blood come but not regularly but some time .what to do.

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Plz visit the ENT clinic for proper evaluation of the throat ...  Read More

I have pain in my throat which also pains my left side of ear and pain while swallowing. Are these medications good to take ? I do not have oral betadine to gaggle what is next alternate? Dr prescribed me, MONTAIR LC STRIP OF 15 TABLETS ZINCOVIT STRIP OF AUGMENTIN DUO PANTOP 40MG BETADINE 2% MINT DOLO 650MG STRIP Ca

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Hello, no need to take Zerodol and ridagut. Rest of the medicines should work similar to first prescription. ...  Read More

I'm having one sided sore throat for 5 week+ I don't have fever or difficulty in eating but this problem is bit concerning Sometimes it doesn't even feel, sometime it does If I touch the spot, it feels better I cough a bit blood once I try to forcing gargle after waking up but never after it Few days back I was having fever so I took antibiotics,

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Last few days having few bump on my tongue deep down where throat start. Sore throat as its been cold and snow here in NL. I thought its ulcer but its like white bump type on tongue deep inside. Medicine or cream or gel ?

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These are normal during allergy or cold conditions it’ll look like big in size otherwise there are normal in the back side of the tongue You can just do salt water gargling and avoid cold and spicy f ...  Read More

I've been having sore throat very frequently like once every 3 months from past 4-5 years. This all started back when I used to wake up I use to continuously sneeze. Now I don't sneeze but my nose is always runny or there's stuff in it. Before sleep I have to clean it or use finger during sleep as it block airway. I have tried multiple doctor al

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If there is sore throat then we have also examine the nose Do a CT PNS and will rule out sinusitis If no findings then tonsil size has to be examined and treated accordingly ...  Read More

I have cold since 5 days. Green mucus. I have sore throat since 3 days. It's fine in the day. It becomes worse in the night. I can't stop coughing when I lie down to sleep. Voice is barely coming out and throat is paining since morning

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Hi, this needs a proper consultation as this could be a case of acute pharyingits / laryngitis. You will need to be put on antibiotics, antihistaminics and anti inflammatories as well What you can do ...  Read More

Duration of Illness: more than 60 days Key Respiratory & Throat Symptoms: Persistent Dry Cough: Lasting 8 weeks; triggered specifically by cold air. Voice Changes: Noticed a distinct change in voice over the last two months. Breathing Difficulty: Experiencing intermittent breathing problems and occasional tightness. Neck Sensation: Constant "sc

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Further examination needed, symptoms suggestive of reflux or allergy ...  Read More

Please suggest a good antibiotic for viral fever Having fever since last 2-3 days , taking dolo but fever keeps coming

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You can consult me directly on Practo, or reach out via WhatsApp: Eight Seven Six Two Seven Four Nine Nine Seven Four I’ll guide you step-by-step with easy-to-follow treatment plans. Early consu ...  Read More

My daughter is 4.5 months old. She has sore throat from last night and slight dry cough (2-3 times in a day) . What to do. Which medicine to give

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My daughter is 4.5 months old. She has sore throat from last night. 2-3 times dry cough in a dry (slight). What to do ? Which medicine should I give?

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It's best to meet a pediatrician and then take medicine. ...  Read More

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