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Throat pain.. Can't speak and eat proper
Throat pain, feels like thorns in throat. Unable to swallow and drink water. I also have cough, khassi and head pain.
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Maam Its viral flu with pharyngitis, do gurgles with betadine diluted in half glass of water three times a day, take tablet piroxicam mouth dissolving for the pain, tablet flucold twice a day. Get one stat dose of inj dexamethasone 8 mg
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi, it seems like you have acute tonsillitis/ pharyngitis.
Cough and headache can be due to congestion with infection
Next Steps
Salt water gargling, augmentin 625 mg if less than 65 kgs or 1 GM if more than 65 , 2 times a day for a week, along with Tolpa d , 2 times a day .
Health Tips
Sips of warm water and soups.
soft diet
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Dr. Aniruddha Wagh
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
18 yrs exp
Nagpur
You need to explain in detail like since how many days you are having this complaint. Also do you have any fever or contact with COVID
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