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Having severe throat infection, unable to talk clearly, severe cough for the last few days. Occasional throat pain.

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Hi there...Drink plenty of water,eat soft foods like cooked cereal, mashed potatoes, soft fruits, yogurt and soft-cooked eggs...give adequate rest to your body..Avoid spicy foods or acidic foods. Garg ...  Read More

There is severe Throat infection from two days along with cold and headache. No fever but mild body pain is also there.

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Hi.... Rest. Get plenty of sleep and rest your voice. Drink fluids. Drink plenty of water to keep the throat moist and prevent dehydration. Try comforting foods and beverage. Warm liquids — broth, c ...  Read More

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Hi doctor, I have severe throat infection and cold(running nose). I am not able to swallow anything. This is happening very frequently. Please advice.

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Recurrent sore throat and cold need to exclude chronic tonsilitis and allergic rhinitis with post nasal drip.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment.. ...  Read More

Hi Good afternoon I'm Goutham,suffering with fever 100.6, severe throat infection, running nose and joint pains. Took paracetamol twice today. Severe throat infection since two weeks. Please suggest me.

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U need antibiotics Consultant online for prescription ...  Read More

Hi i have severe throat infection accompanied with slight nose and ear block i took erythromycin now please advice

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Hi Who prescribed you erythromycin? Since when you have this infection? ...  Read More

Having severe throat infection for the last 3 days. Even if I am talking, I am having pain. Feels like there are several scars. Little bit of cough and fever as well.

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You seem to be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days fo ...  Read More

From past 2 months I am having throat infection. It started around Dec last week and was there till Jan 20. I was taking prescribed medications. Mainly Amoxicillin and Potassium Clavulnate antibiotics. It reduced after Jan last week but now I am agian having severe throat infection. I am taking too many antibiotics. I want a long term remedy.

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Persistent throat pain may not be due to infection and reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder and post nasal discharge due to nasal infections needs to be ruled out as a p ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I drunk Pepsi yesterday and climate was to chill, from that time onwards I am facing severe throat irritation and from today I felt like itseems to be a infection and there is slight pain and feeling uncomfortable and also. Light dry cough too, so please give any basic suggestions to get rid of this.

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HELLO, TENTUM GARGLE BEFORE MEALS AT LEAST TWO TIMES, GIVES YOU INSTANT COMFORT, SO YOU CAN EAT, OR DRINK SOMETHING WITHOUT PAIN. SIPS OF LUKE WARM WATER TOMATO, VEGETABLES SOUP SIP BY SIP GIVES YOU ...  Read More

Having severe throat infection and blocked nose. Taking medicine - Amoxicillin 500mg 3 times a day, paracetamol and citrizine (1 each) for last 2 days. 3rd is on. But no respite in the situation. Infact seems mucus is building up inside in the chest, nose and now upper eye brow have also started hurting. Please advise if the prescription above is c

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NASOCLEAR nose drops, 3 drops, 3 times in a day in both the nostrils for 5days for nose block will help you ...  Read More

I've a condition that since childhood if ever I've fallen sick it has always affected my throat first. I almost ever month or after two months suffer from a throat infection where I sometimes get little blood with the phelgm. I always get know that my throat infection is gone by touching the upper part of my throat near the pallete with m

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Please use this app to find and meet a good ENT Specialist in your locality to examine you & do the needful. If you are able to make it to Basaveshwaranagar, I would be very happy to help you out ...  Read More

Having a sore throat with irritation, slight hot vapours in my throat, neck pain and slightly body pains

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A sore throat with that burning feeling, neck pain and body aches, without mention of fever, is often a viral throat infection. This kind usually settles on its own with supportive care over several d ...  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?

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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 severe/tremendous throat pain, especially when swallowing food, water or saliva. I had a high fever of 102.6°F yesterday, but it has completely subsided today and I have no fever now. My throat looks very red and inflamed, with small red spots and a small white/yellow spot near the tonsil. I also have a bad taste/bad smell from my throat. My

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Further evaluation needed ...  Read More

Fever cough body pain throat infection headache.i am suffering these symptoms previous one week.kindly suggest me

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Fever with cough, body ache, throat pain, and headache lasting a full week is longer than a typical viral infection and needs a proper check up rather than continued home care. ...  Read More

From last two weeks I am facing issue on the left side of my throat and it feels as if there is a thorn on the left side. Today I checked with pharmacist, he saw my mouth and said there is an infection. Could you please guide why it's happening. He gave me flagyl er, vitamin and unienzyme Attaching video of my mouth for reference

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Further evaluation needed. Images could be more prominent ...  Read More

I had these white white pimple in my throat but painless its also in my back of my throat plz do guide

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It's totally normal If you face any symptoms like throat ache , fever etc ...  Read More

Below the tounge found severe pain, by drinking water, eating pain happen. It had been last 3-4 days

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Proper examination needed to be done ...  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

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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 , does throat infections clear on its own without antibiotics with natural remedy like salt water gargles ,ginger ,mustard oil ... Or antibiotics is need to be taken... Plz comfirm...

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

He is going through a severe stomach infection, having loose motion and frequently going to washroom, also he is going through continuous hiccups.He is having ORS from last evening but feeling very weak. Also has taken some medicines for this issue. Kindly guide us how to stop these hiccups and also improve the situation. It seems like food poisoni

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

A few days ago, I was suffering from a throat infection; I consulted a nearby general physician and took the prescribed medication. I completed the full course of treatment, and the infection cleared up. However, since this morning, I have been feeling a strange sensation in my throat, and I am worried that the infection might be returning. Please

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Visit ur Ent specialist ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My mother is facing a severe problem. Earlier, she used to feel a sudden muscle spasm/cramp (locally called Gandd (gale ma khana fasna) in her throat/chest area 1 or 2 times a week while eating. But for the last 10 days, this is happening every single time she takes her very first bite of food. The pain and spasm are so severe that sh

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Hiatal hernia may lead to ulcers in Esophagus due to recurrent acid exposure to Esophagus. Visit once after prior appointment, will try to help out ...  Read More

My mother (46 years old) is suffering from severe throat pain and continuous coughing. Along with the cough, a large amount of phlegm is also coming out. Because of this, she is feeling very uncomfortable and the throat pain is getting worse. We have already consulted several doctors but there has not been much improvement. Today I found your conta

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Have you consulted any ENT specialist? ...  Read More

As per doctor taken Amoxicillin for 7 days with levocetricize, still throat pain and infection is not going after 10 days... Body ache and throat pain, can't eat properly..

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Please consult so that your throat can be examined. Accordingly medication as per your body wt can be prescribed…..Also start dilute betadine gagles ...  Read More

My daughter has cough cold and razor like sharp pain in throat for the past three months...they are recurrent.she almost had five episodes in last three months...she looks tired and sleepy all the time..also she had eustachian tube catarrah and inferior turbinate hypertrophy on last ent visit..mild grade one tonsillitis in left side..what should I

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Tab cepodem 200 Tab voveron sthe ...  Read More

Kuch bhi thandi chiz khao special banaana to gale me khich khich hoti hai. Or o sardi khasi me convert hota hai. Kabhi bhi banana khao to hota hi hai. Throat me infection hone ke baad sardi hoti hai or khasi hona confirm hai..har baar yahi hota hai. Or khasi 20 days tak rehta hi hai.

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Ye infection nahi allergy hain..iske liye aap allergy badne vaale food ko chodna padega like banana in your case ...  Read More

Getting severe throat pain while swallowing food and drinking water , lot of cough and green mucous through saliva , and also fever but very severe throat pain with voice changed and ears are feeling blocked . No headache or body pains

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

The pain in my throat while swallowing anything is 10/10. And even when i am not swallowing anything, the pain is still there. I have had throat infections before but this does not seem like the others. I also had fever and chills along with this throat infections.

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Likely throat infection. Visit ent specialist ...  Read More

I have throat infection and there's is a severe pain in my throat and more severe while sallowing. On the first day I went to the doctor and he prescribed Swich 325. Still after 3 days medication the pain has not come down

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Take antibiotic 625 mg bd Tab Combiflam tds Tab pantop 40 mg Take plenty of hot fluids otherwise pain radiation to ear will be there Tab montair lc in night Tab limcee 500 mg bd ...  Read More

I have been suffering from throat pain and mild pain while swallowing food. And there is bump near my wisdom tooth.I am anxious about what is this bump and my tonsils appearing with white spots. I had oral sex with my partner recenly. My partner doesn't have any std's or any infections.I have googled the symptoms and i am afraid is it something lin

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Picture is not very much clear but to the extent i m able to see it looks like tonsillitis only. In tonsillitis also white colour material appear over tonsil area. According to me it doesnt look worri ...  Read More

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