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How To Treat Swollen Uvula After Strep Throat?

Hi my dad and I went to the doctor yesterday and were diagnosed with strep throat, we were subscribed amoxicillin. My throat starte swelling lat night and now his uvula is so swollen evertime he lays down he can't breathe!!!!! We tried callin our doctor but they won't call back we dont know what to do!
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Hi thanks for query.
Use antiseptic mouth wash , plenty of fluid , continue amoxcillin , paracetamol & vit c.
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How To Treat Swollen Uvula After Strep Throat?

Hi thanks for query. Use antiseptic mouth wash , plenty of fluid , continue amoxcillin , paracetamol & vit c. Hope this helpful to you.