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I have had a sore throat on one side for four weeks. Can you please help?
Query: Hi doctor, I have had a sore throat on one side for the past four weeks, with no improvement, and referred ear pain, painful glands, painful swallowing, and when muscles contract by the larynx. The pain comes and goes at times during the day, and it is more painful when the throat is dry. Glands are... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I will try and help you out. Please provide me with some information to help you better. As you say, you are having throat pain only on one side. Could you send me a pic of your throat with your tongue? It might be tonsillitis. Does it pric... Read Full »
Do flu-like symptoms indicate submandibular gland inflammation?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 32-year-old male. I do not have addictions and no lifestyle diseases. I had oral sex nine months ago. But then all my HIV tests were negative to date, including RT-PCR quantitative, qualitative, HIV duo, western blot, ICTC comb AIDS kit at eighth month was negative. EBV, VDRL, HSV... Read Full »
Dr. Bhadragiri Vageesh Padiyar
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had a detailed look at the USG (ultrasonography) scan report you sent (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). There is absolutely nothing that you need to worry about. The symptoms you are facing are mainly due to inflammation in the submandibular gland... Read Full »