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Could Brown Mucous Indicate Recovery From Sore Throat?
I have been sick for about a month n half score throat that felt like it was going into my shoulders I'm starting to feel better now I have been taken amoxicillin and gargles hot salt water but Im now throwing up yellow mucas and now its brown is this part of getting better
Fri, 23 May 2014
Hi, thanks for your query.
Yes brown mucus can be a blood stained mucous.
It is usually seen in sore throat because of the throat congestion.
Your treatment is correct.
Continue treatment as advised.
Don't worry you will be fine.
Yes brown mucus can be a blood stained mucous.
It is usually seen in sore throat because of the throat congestion.
Your treatment is correct.
Continue treatment as advised.
Don't worry you will be fine.
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