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What Causes Soreness And Pain In The Throat?

Ive had a sore throat for 2 weeks then went away for like a week n is back. Hurts to swallow n feels like its swelling up but this time around it doesnt hurt to talk, just swallow. People say its allergies. What could it be and what i could do to get rid of this
Fri, 20 May 2016
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hello there
it could be tonsils as well.!!
I recommend a betadine/salt water gargling for at least three times a day along with an antibiotic like ampicillin and an antiinflammatory for 5 days to relieve you for your throat congestion
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What Causes Soreness And Pain In The Throat?

hello there it could be tonsils as well.!! I recommend a betadine/salt water gargling for at least three times a day along with an antibiotic like ampicillin and an antiinflammatory for 5 days to relieve you for your throat congestion