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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

Sore throat from 2 days...please help..difficulty in swallowing...also mild fever...can I take antibiotics

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Tab dolo 650 one tab 3 times after food for fever. Tab augmentin duo 625 one tab two times after food for 6 days.warm water gurgle. ...  Read More

Which type of medicine / antibiotics should take in case of sore throat and little cold and headeque.

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Tab. Wikoryl-10 twice daily Tab Azithral once daily ...  Read More

I have been experiencing a sore throat along with a mild cold for the past four to five days. It started gradually, but the discomfort in my throat has continued, making it a bit difficult to speak and swallow at times. The cold symptoms have also lingered, causing slight congestion and an overall feeling of tiredness.

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Betadine gargle add 3ml solution in hot to warm water gargle it before meals two times. Azee500 one per day after food for 3to5. Zerodol sp three times a day after food for five days. Montek lc o ...  Read More

I have had severe throat pain since last week. Noticed a small bump near the right tonsil area. I also have chills and feel feverish. Went to the Dr. They checked for flu and COVID which comes -ve. Tested throat culture and results didn't come yet. Dr said that bump near the tonsil looks like a fluid filled bump. he didn't concern about it much.

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Looks like a polyp...need few more details please consult for further details ...  Read More

My 2 year old boy is suffering from a cold and sore throat. how to treat the sore throat and any medication is required?

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I totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp chat. Contact nu ...  Read More

Sore throat.felling pain when swallowing and excessive saliva in mouth.Not eating properly due to sore throat.

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Use warm saline gargles 3 times a day. ...  Read More

I am having throat ulcers, throat pain, mucus in throat(no coughing), problem in swallowing from yesterday. There seems to be gas problem as well.

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Your symptoms are suggestive of viral pharyngitis. Connect online to discuss further ...  Read More

My husband caught into a bike accident where he got cut in his leg, which is blackish outside and inside white. I have cleared it with alcohols, betadine and also gave tbact cream and also titenas injection. Which antibiotic can be taken to cure it ?

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Is it possible for u to upload a pic of his wound ...  Read More

Hello doctor I'm having sore throat more frequently from one month, like i feel itching and pocky sensations in my throat, please tell me what should I do, im feeling scared

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Kindly notify if you have any gastric issues. Usually such symptoms persist in view of allergy or GERD changes. ...  Read More

Had ulcer below tongue which got cured. Then had sore throat which almost got cured in 10 days with medication. Then had very hot food. I saw visible white spots on tonsils (3-4) spots. Something like stones came out while gargle. Still 1 is left. And something stuck is felt in throat. Is it normal.

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No. Consult a ENT doctor for chronic tonsillitis ...  Read More

I was in Australia for 3 months and came back on Wednesday. On Saturday I felt very cold from the fan and developed sore throat. Ive had sore throat now since 5 days and fever went away. Fever was only 100. No cough, no sneezing, no other sumptom. Ive been taking strepcils, gargled and panadol but throat is stillthe same. Pleasetellme which antibio

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

For a week i m having sore throat..attaching pics..had fever for 2 days..now no fever..feeling of swelled roof of the mouth..and feeling of thorn like while swallowing on extreme right end of throat..plz tell what to do

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It looks like acute pharyngitis, consult an ENT specialist for proper treatment. ...  Read More

Having recurring fever from 2 days, it comes and goes. Runny nose, half runny half dry condition. Throat is sore, managing it with drinking warm water. Dizzy and fatigued feeling, hunger has reduced from normal levels, but not too much. Please help

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Need more details history so if you would like to know more details about this problem, you can reach me on procto or for a free detailed consultation on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five si ...  Read More

Sore throat, running nose, cough with phlegm , headache.. can you please help.. from 3 days........

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

We stay in Bangalore and my husband is having recurring sore throat and ulcers and viral every other week. We are not sure what is the root cause of this issue.

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Recurring sore throat and fever may be due to low immunity or deficiencies ...  Read More

My throat is sore, it feels swollen, I have phlegm, and I am a music student. I am having trouble because of this.”

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Ok please see to a ent doctor ...  Read More

I am having sore throat since yesterday. Please advice what medicine to can I take to cure my sore throat?

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Take my consultation I will guide you through it ...  Read More

Took lot of antibiotics for years antifungal and antiallergic no preprobiotics taken for cost saving Gut flora can be normalised now since for.chronic prostate lot of antibiotics consumed

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Hey there! What symptoms are you currently facing? Do you have bloating/Burning/constipation/diarrhoea or similar symptoms? ...  Read More

I have suffered viral infection with fever 15 days back. Subsequently suffered severe cough which was treated with Claribid 500, Grlinctus ls, Montec fx, nebulizer with levolin, budecort. Though cough has subsided compared to 12 days ago and no fever at present, still it has not disappeared. Problem of sore throat and cough persists despite all dru

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Hi. I understand your concern. Please do a in clinic physical consults for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the sa ...  Read More

I am 50 years diabetic and BP patient I have cough cold and throat problem since childhood . Plz suggest medicine

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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine ...  Read More

Running nose and sore throat from yesterday. Have been taking steam but there is no improvement. Kindly look into it

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Need few more details Kindly connect ...  Read More

Had sore throat since 22 days as i got wet in rain and travelled in cold air. It did improve on rest but now same.. Only sore throat nothing else. I have exam after 15 days dont know what has happened.i did ate cetrizine for 2-3 days in beginning.

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