THROAT PAIN

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THROAT PAIN

Asked for Male, 60 Years

I have throat pain on left for a week. Please suggest an effective treatment. I am planning to use hot water and salt. Will it be useful ?

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Dr. Foumila K

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 3 yrs exp Kannur

Yes ,you can do gargling with salt and water(lukewarm).

Next Steps

if symptoms persisting after two days of gargling better to consult

Health Tips

avoid cold water and spicy foods.

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Dr. Adhavan

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 5 yrs exp Chennai

Ya you can do gargle.. You need further evaluation.. Kindly visit a nearby ent surgeon or online consultation

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Dr. Shradha Chandra ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 8 yrs exp Bareilly · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shradha Chandra

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 8 yrs exp Bareilly

Need more history.. to dignose and to give treatment

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