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Fever throat
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I had a fever two days back.when ever i swallow Saliva,water feel like thorn in my throat what it be . Should i see to doctor..
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Sir this is sore throat or upper respiratory tract infection. Mostly it has a viral cause. Take allegra/ cetrizine and do warm saline gargles
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consult online if purulent sputum or hoarseness of voice occurs.
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Dr. Ameya Phansalkar
Family Physician
11 yrs exp
Mumbai
Mostly all URTIs are viral, only need conservative management. Take good analgesic with anti-inflammatory drug (Serratiopeptidase) and anti allergic medication. Gargles and steam ll help a lot.
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If fever persists for more than 3 to 5 days, get yourself checked.
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Dr. Amrutha J H
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12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Fever with throat irritation, it could be upper respiratory tract infection. You can go to a physician to check out if it requires antibiotics or just conservative management.
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Salt water gargling will give you relief.
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