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Suggest Treatment For Sore Throat

My 17 year old son has a v sore throat, but not like a normal sore throat - it feels constricted, he s producing excessive saliva, his stomach feels gassy and he has been sick. He doesn t have a fever. He feels like it s harder to breath, but he s able to talk.
posted on Thu, 11 Sep 2014
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U can't take it lightly. Any breathing problem or liklihood of the same has to be treated. The site throat has to be treated with antibiotics, muscle relaxants ,sos anti inflammatories. To rule out epiglottitis as well
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Suggest Treatment For Sore Throat

U can t take it lightly. Any breathing problem or liklihood of the same has to be treated. The site throat has to be treated with antibiotics, muscle relaxants ,sos anti inflammatories. To rule out epiglottitis as well