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Sore throat
It's been 15-20 days that I've been having continuous pain in the back of the throat and there is some sort of stretchiness as well. What could be the reason? Could this be anything serious?
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Mostly it's GERD
Take antacid for 15 days
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walk for 15 min after having food
don't sleep immediately after having meals
dinner have early
improve your lifestyle
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It can be due to acid reflux or persistent cold causing post nasal drip
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Dr. Sanyukta Chakravorty
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
5 yrs exp
Nagpur
Avoid spicy oily diet,start an antacid on regular basis,plenty of water consumption
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Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Raichur
May b acid reflux...
LIFESTYLE modifications are needed
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Dr. (Major) Vipin Kakar Retd
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
35 yrs exp
Delhi
It is best for you to show it to ENT
Next Steps
throat examination
Health Tips
mild pain killers, soft diet
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Dr. Bapu Kishanrao Thagnar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
22 yrs exp
Bidar
It may be due to oesophagitis, or uri
Next Steps
consult online
Health Tips
do gargles
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Dr. Geetmoni Deka Pathak
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
24 yrs exp
Guwahati
It could be due to reflux oesophagus or laryngeal pathology.
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kindly consult with ent clinic nearby.
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
It can be due to Vit D3 deficiency and lingering of infection along with Gastritis
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