Yes sir I have been sick going on 7 weeks,real bad pain and burning in my throats and lots of white puss pockets that go down as far as I can see.the pain starts below the throat a little lower than your Adam s apple would be and seems to hurt up throats running up to my ears,also real bad cough.lost 20 pounds because of the pain,doctors have put me on 2 kinds of antibiotic and a this stuff in i swish around then drank.nothing help.then they took some blood said my white blood count was very high,put on another antibiotic,still nothing.another doctor did a culture on one of the puss thing and I just found out it is staph,never heard of that,there,and would it cause the bad cough to