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I am suffering from a chronic sore throat. Please help
Query: Hello doctor, About two months ago, I developed a sore throat. It was mainly on the right side. I went to urgent care, and they did a quick strep test, which came back as positive. I also had a little bit of a stuffy nose, and mainly the right ear felt full or plugged. I went home with antibiotics, ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms described by you suggest that you are suffering from a recurrent acute rhinopharyngitis. You may call it a recurrent acute upper respiratory tract infection. The initial infection has not healed completely, and it gets flared up frequently. Moreover, the infe... Read Full »
I recently had neck discomfort and rhinopharyngitis. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have felt discomfort inside my neck for one week. It is painful, but I can bear it, and it only happens when I swallow liquids or eat food. I do not feel anything even when I swallow my saliva. I do not have such discomfort. There is no particular pain or swollen part. I recently ha... Read Full »
Dr. Syed Peerzada Tehmid Ul Haque
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Since you give a history of rhinopharyngitis, it is relatively common in clinical settings to see patients coming with the sensation of Globus in patients sometimes after having upper respiratory tract infections. Because our throat mucosa... Read Full »