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What Causes Swelling And Severe Pain In The Throat?
Hi can I pls get someone the help me, I’m am I such bad pain like no other my throat just keeps swelling and getting worse. I went to the doctors today to see what was up and they sent me to do blood work and I only get results back on Monday but I can’t sleep and the more I wait the worst it gets and I’ve tried everything from mouth washes to more sleep but nothing is working
Mon, 10 Jun 2019
Hello,
It could be an enlarged tonsil or pharyngitis.
Do warm saline gargles. A short course of antibiotics can be started.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It could be an enlarged tonsil or pharyngitis.
Do warm saline gargles. A short course of antibiotics can be started.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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