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Severe pain around pharynx and throat
Throat is paining a lot. Not able to swallow, redness and inflammation around inner mouth throat region. Taking claribid but not helping. And not able to gargle, took ibuprofen for pain release but not helping. Not able to swallow saliva.
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Your symptoms—severe throat pain, difficulty swallowing even saliva, redness/inflammation—suggest a significant throat infection, most likely:
• Acute Pharyngitis or
• Tonsillitis
Health Tips
• Try small sips of warm fluids (if tolerable)
• Avoid spicy/irritating food
• Steam inhalation may give mild relief
• Rest voice
⚠️ Red flags:
• Drooling saliva
• Difficulty opening mouth
• Breathing difficulty
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Gargling is helpful and take Montec lc before sleep with azithro 500 mg.
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Betadine gargle add 3ml solution in hot to warm water gargle it before meals two times.
Zifi o200 two times after food for five days.
Zerodol sp three times a day after food for five days.
Montek lc one at night for five days.
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Rachna Pande
Internal Medicine
42 yrs exp
Bhopal
Take tab combiflam one every 8hours for 3 days after meals.
Tab azithromycin 500mg one daily for 5 days.
Do hot, saline, gargles, 2 to 3 times daily
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