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What Does Painful Lump With Flu Like Symptoms Indicate?
I have a painful lump in my ear, it hurts when I touch it when I swallow and when I tilt my neck, I also have flu like symptons such as a sore throat and caugh, and a bit of a fever, what might this be? I ve also has the lump in my ear for about 6weeks but its only just become very painful and sore.
Wed, 25 Mar 2015
Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
You have some upper respiratory tract infection. Your symptoms are due to that. You should take a course of antibiotics like azithromycin. You should also take anti histaminics and paracetamol accordingly.
Consult your doctor and start treatment on his prescription.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
You have some upper respiratory tract infection. Your symptoms are due to that. You should take a course of antibiotics like azithromycin. You should also take anti histaminics and paracetamol accordingly.
Consult your doctor and start treatment on his prescription.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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