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Sick Coughing Stuffy Nose, Low Grade Fever, Thrush, Sore Throat. Taking Levothyroxine For Hypothyroid. What Causes This?

ive been sick coughing stuffy nose, low grade fever...i think i could have thrush because my mouth was sooooo dry and there were two really tiny white little things at the end of my tongue, like a raised taste bud, but now my throat is killing me and im curious if its in my throat....i do tak levothyroxine, which ive started a month an have ago for hypothyroid......could this be the cause? if in my throat what would it look like? thanks
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your features can be because of hypothyroidism or simply dry cough syndrome. Take plenty of fluids, antitussive cough syrup, levocetrizine tabled. Avoid irritants, smoking , alcohol etc.

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Sick Coughing Stuffy Nose, Low Grade Fever, Thrush, Sore Throat. Taking Levothyroxine For Hypothyroid. What Causes This?

Dear your features can be because of hypothyroidism or simply dry cough syndrome. Take plenty of fluids, antitussive cough syrup, levocetrizine tabled. Avoid irritants, smoking , alcohol etc. take care