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Sore throat during and after a cold now
I had either flu or a cold which lasted 10 days and 1 day beforw the cold started i was getting a sore throat. 3 days later still had a sore throat but was losing my voice.now ten days later the cold has pretty much gone but i actually have no voive now.it hurts and im coughing up large bits of yellow flem
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
You seem to be suffering from acute laryngitis which is a common type of vocal cord infection. You may need to take antibiotics, anti reflux medications and steam inhalation for faster recovery. Voice rest is also mandatory
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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