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I have had throat pain since yesterday. What should I do?

Asked by Female, 24 · 11 days ago

Throat pain since yesterday is usually due to a mild cold or viral infection. Drink warm fluids, do salt-water gargles, and take rest. If symptoms worsen or last more than 3 to 4 days, consult a doctor.
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Throat pain since yesterday is often due to a mild infection or irritation and can usually be managed at home initially.

🩺 What You Can Do Now

  • Soothe your throat with warm fluids like herbal tea or warm water with honey and lemon.
  • Use medicated lozenges such as Strepsils Orange Lozenges, which contain antiseptics to relieve discomfort.
  • Avoid irritants like smoking, spicy foods, and dry air.

⚠️ When to See a Doctor

  • If the pain worsens or lasts more than 3-4 days.
  • If you develop high fever, difficulty swallowing, or breathing problems.
  • If you notice white patches or swelling in the throat.

If symptoms persist or worsen, please consult an ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) specialist for a thorough evaluation.To narrow down potential causes, we will need some more information.Please tell me your age and gender.

Answered 11 days ago