1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Pain in throat after smoking

Pain in throat after smoking

I started smoking 2years back. It was fine till now. but whenever I am smoking now, my throat is paining while swallowing food , saliva & water. I am having long time pain on right side of adam's apple and loosing my taste buds for sometime as well. My voice also gets scratchy when i smoke. Is this require medical consultant or quitting smoke will

...

3058 Views v

You require thorough oral cavity and oropharynx examination. It usually happens after smoking due to irritation of the mucosa, usually temporary but long term smoking causes permanent effects.Better t ...  Read More

Hi, I consume 10-12 ciggrates a day.I feel pain in throat and in chest sometimes.I have sore throat with coughing problem. Kindly suggest something

26906 Views v

There is smoker's throat and smoker's lungs issues and one requires more time to heal any throat related inflammation and infection if he or she smokes. Tab Cofsil Lozenges 1 tab to suck every 3-4 hrs ...  Read More

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

doctor profile image doctor profile image doctor profile image doctor profile image +118
Consult with a doctor
Online now

I'm Nikhil and I've been smoking from 4 years,in beginning i use to smoke 5-6 smokes a day but after one year,I mean the last three years I've been smoking on an average 9-10 a day.i ve also been drinking alcohol from 4 years I use to drink 180 ml of whisky or 4/5 beers in first year,and increased the quantity of whisky to 360 ml n some times 750

...

3410 Views v

You have the power within you. The Will Power. The thing is there is no such idea works like i reduce first then i quit. Once Will is done to quit that's it. Make it zero. Yes ..if continue the same y ...  Read More

I smoke one cigarette a day, but when I do I get throat pain/itching for a long time. Last year one of the doctor suggested me mucaine gel mint. Shall I continue with that?

4570 Views v

yes you can. ...  Read More

Having smoking cough dry and cracking in throat is there any best syrup or medicine please help me .

466 Views v

Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

I am not a regular smoker nor I have been smoking for a long time . may be I had my smoking for say for past 4 -5 years. I have been successful in drastically reducing the habit though i still smoke sometimes. my question is , does the chances of oral cancer is high if we smoke during throat infection

3338 Views v

Hello there. The throat infection is usually caused by a bacterial or a viral infection. And smoking hinders in the healing of the damaged tissue after infection. Therefore it takes a lot of time t ...  Read More

If I take a deep breath I have severe pain in my throat. I have been having this pain since I burnt my throat while smoking.. can you prescripe something

3066 Views v

Eat proteinaceous fibrous rich diet. Avoid spicy food and non vegetarian diet. . . Most probably you are suffering through seasonal influenza. Start with medicine tab Sinarest 1 tab 2 times a day, ta ...  Read More

I had been smoking for past 1 year. I recently had fever, cough and sore throat. So I left smoking but as soon as I got better I smoked a few ciggerates again. Because of this my sore throat and phlegm isn't going away. I even took Azithromycin 500mg for 3 days but it didn't work. Now i don't know if my sore throat is because I stopped smoking or i

...

498 Views v

Need few more details consult for further evaluation ...  Read More

I have been smoking from 6 years ,need a suggestion to quit it I'm experiencing some pain in my throat

1014 Views v

Okay, so you have finally decided to quit. That is good news. Do drop in to my clinic for a proper evaluation, management and counselling. ...  Read More

I have pain in my throat not all the times but yes I called feel it often. I believe it is in my tonsils. A slight pain, while having something or while smoking.

1433 Views v

Your problem could be due to the habit of smoking itself causing irritation of the throat mucosa or due to gastroeasophageal reflux shich can again be aggravated by smoking. If it is since a long time ...  Read More

Extreme throat pain for the past 2 days with mild fever and body ache.Started taking Switch cv 325 from today with crocin.Should i continue

25 Views v

Your extreme throat pain with fever and body ache for two days usually means a throat infection, viral or bacterial. Antibiotics only help when the cause is bacterial, so whether you should continue d ...  Read More

I have pain in right side inner throat it is paining like even if I swallow saliva. Creating a pricking feel and discomfort also. What could be the possibilities.? Should I check General Physician or ENT?

57 Views v

One-sided throat pain that's sharp even when swallowing saliva usually points to pharyngitis or tonsillitis, most often from a viral or bacterial throat infection. A general physician is the right fir ...  Read More

I'm 37 weeks pregnant and got throat infection and right ear pain. ENT specialist has prescribed Mox 500 two times daily for 5 days. Is it safe to take this medicine during last trimester? Will it effect baby?

40 Views v

Amoxicillin, the antibiotic your ENT has prescribed, is one of the antibiotics generally considered safe through pregnancy, including the third trimester. It is commonly used for throat and ear infect ...  Read More

I have been facing pain in my throat while swallowing saliva. And I do have a headache around the sides of my forehead. What should I do??

41 Views v

Pain when swallowing along with a headache around your forehead often points to a throat infection or sinus congestion, especially if you've had a cold recently. ...  Read More

The person is having a pain or bit heavy sensation in the region near the left upper side of throat .There is no pain while swallowing. Pain exists when we touch it or when in normal scenario. What could be the reason.

52 Views v

Pain that's worse on touch but doesn't affect swallowing is more likely coming from a muscle, gland, or skin layer in that area rather than your throat itself. ...  Read More

I recently drank a large amount of Bacardi without much dilution and vomited several times afterward. Since then, I have had throat pain and some tongue soreness. I want to know whether this could be due to alcohol irritation, dehydration, or stomach acid from vomiting. I currently do not have chest pain or breathing difficulty. Please advise wheth

...

114 Views v

Throat and tongue soreness after heavy drinking and repeated vomiting is usually from acid irritation and dehydration, not something more serious. Since your breathing feels normal and nothing else co ...  Read More

Having pain and redness in throat from last 2 days. Doing salt water gargle and taken Azithromycin ip500 yesterday night 1 tablet There is redness in backside of mouth, the soft tissue area

43 Views v

Further evaluation needed Medications recommended ...  Read More

Viral fever for 5 days, Now almost settled fever still there around 99.7 without any medicine. But still I have throat pain and coughing, When I see my throat with a torch I can see some white lines and dots like pus or sputum in my throat and it's paining a lot and coughing too. Do I need to take antibiotics?

93 Views v

White patches in your throat after a viral fever can sometimes mean a bacterial infection has set in on top of it. ...  Read More

I'm a 30Y male. About 1yr ago I had oral sex with a woman. Since then I’ve been experiencing sharp pain in my throat when I sneeze. The pain can be quite intense, around 7/10, and usually lasts for about 10–20 seconds after sneezing before settling down. I also feel like I have a mild sore or scratchy throat almost every morning after w

...

89 Views v

Hello This seems to a case of ENT Specialist. Unfortunately I am not the correct professional to advise you. Take care ...  Read More

After Thyroid 2 year Throat pain and pain is going to both ear side . First hyperthyroidism thha ,fir medicine liye to hypothyroidism ho gaya fir medicine chhoda to fir hyperthyroidism ho gaya hai. Niche last report upload kiya hai, Neck USG OR Thyroid Profile Test report , pls suggest Any Medicine for This Pain & Swelling reduce.

39 Views v

Medications recommended Further evaluation needed ...  Read More

My throat pain is getting worsen by hour and I m not be able to swallow anything and the pain is getting worsen can I get the emergency treatment as of now

33 Views v

Hello. How you are well. Well I would like to examine you to make a diagnosis. ...  Read More

On my left side of throat it feels as if there is a thorn or when i swallow something hurt but intermittently. Not sure what is happening

125 Views v

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Having pain in below jawline both the side and difficulty in swallowing saliva . Pain is going till back of ears Pain in throat and cough with yellow mucus. No runny nose but mucus is coming from the nose while sneezing

69 Views v

Medications recommended Further evaluation needed ...  Read More

I am having throat pain, fever is coming and going, I am feeling feverish, headache, feeling cold, I might also get cold and cough and get high fever, what medicines to take, do I need antibiotics? I cannot afford to take a leave. How do I get better, is it viral, no blisters near throat as such, but it's slightly whitish there

35 Views v

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Left side of my throat is paining intermittently and I got small small blisters or pimples on my tongue as well on left side.

66 Views v

Evaluation needed ,visit nearby hospital for examination. ...  Read More

I having throat pain and bit of cough and chest feels scratchy. No fever. What can I take for relief? The symptoms started yesterday afternoon.

61 Views v

Based on your symptoms—throat pain, a mild cough, and a scratchy feeling in your chest without a fever—it sounds like an acute upper respiratory irritation or mild viral pharyngitis/trache ...  Read More

When J am swallowing I have pain in my throat. Also some body pains are there. It is happenjng from yesterday morning.

63 Views v

Betadine gargle add 3ml solution in hot to warm water gargle it before meals two times. Ab azee500 one per day after food for 3to5 days. Montek lc one at night for 3to5 days. ITS URTI, NO COLD T ...  Read More

I had a severe throat infection in December which eventually improved, but I've had recurrent throat symptoms since then. For the last two months I've had persistent throat pain, predominantly on the right side, pain when swallowing, and right-sided ear pain. I also feel some swelling on the right side of my neck. I have completed azithromycin and

...

54 Views v

Hello. How have you been? The symptoms you are experiencing have been coming back , hence I would like you to have an in person consultation with an ENT specialist. ...  Read More

Hlo dr , I am having left ear full pain outside and also left side throat region pain while swallowing only and also under the chin small lump is there ... Picture is attached... Where I mark with black colour there is small lump is seen..what is the cause of this...

36 Views v

Consult to ENT Specialist ...  Read More

Hlo dr, I am 26 years old female , from few days I am having throat area pain and under the chin area there is small lump like something ...and left ear outside whole area pain ...and body is sometimes all of sudden feels like fever and then it is normal ... What is the cause of this...

47 Views v

Tab zerodol sp three times after food for 3to5 days. Tab cefexim o200 two times after food for 3to5. Montek lc one at night for dinner for 5 days. ...  Read More

Related Topics:

Sore throat after quitting smoking Throat feels tight after smoking Throat cancer from smoking
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.
Get unlimited online consultations
Internet is not a doctor

Internet is not a doctor

Consult with real doctors online

  • Private consultation
  • 5-min response
  • Free follow-ups

The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.

Recently Asked Questions

White patch in throat after smoking

 297 Views
I've been smoking 1-2 cigs a day for the past 1-2 months. Sometimes I don't smoke properly and end up inh ... Read More

Throat pain in morning

 189 Views
I've recently quit smoking and it's been 5 days. I'm experiencing throat pain and irritation which is mor ... Read More

Chest pain and scratchy throat

 541 Views
I'm on my way to quit smoking, have drastically reduced smoking to 1 cigarette per 4-5 days. Also started ... Read More

Have pain in throat not able to speak

 122 Views
He is my uncle, previously he had pain in his throat but he ignored it. Now he is not able to speak also. ... Read More

Left smoking,now having minorChest pain

 349 Views
I used to smoke but now I have quit smoking from last 1 month and having minor pain in chest (sometimes). ... Read More