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Painful swallowing on one side
I've painful swallowing in throat on one side (right side)
Pain extends from neck to ear.
No fever.
It's very painful, can't even swallow my own saliva.
Only on one side.
What to do?
What is it exactly
Please help
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U require online consutation to start proper course of treatment for throat infection
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Please share clear pic on personal chat for proper diagnosis and prescription
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This could be acute tonsillitis. You need to start treatment immediately to avoid complications like peritonsillar abscess. Kindly share a pic of throat
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Consult online for proper treatment
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Dr. Jayanta Kumar Das
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
13 yrs exp
Delhi
You may have infection throat or ulcer..
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consult online for detailed evaluation and medication
Health Tips
antiseptic gurgle
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Dr. Sushma Patil
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Throat without seeing it's not good to prescribe medicines. If you can share the pic I can advice you in detail.
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Dr. Virendra Sharma
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
42 yrs exp
Delhi
Pain may be due to peri tonsillitis or ulcer over palate or tonsil .
Oral antibiotic and anti inflammatory drugs , mouth wash
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Online detailed history of any fever, duration or any other prodromal symptoms
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