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What Causes Sore Throat Along With Cough And Earache?
I have been ill for 4 weeks now. started out as sore throat and progressed to cough headache and earache,fatigue ,sinus pressure became productive with dark yellow green sputm. after 10 days saw NP. Thought I had a sinus infection. started 10 days of Doxycycline which i finished 6 days ago. Have not felt completely well left with a headache and dry cough. . over last day have been feeling worse again. feels like I have something stuck in my throat, back of mouth under tongue swollen with some discomfort and sharp pain in middle of back ,under my shoulder blade on right side. OTC meds and neti pot not helping the symptoms.
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Do Betadine gargles.
Tab. Levocet twice a day.
Tab. Azee once a day for three days.
Steam inhalation.
Avoid cold food and drinks.
Paracetamol tablet if fever.
Its upper respiratory tract infection with sinusitis.
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What Causes Sore Throat Along With Cough And Earache?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Do Betadine gargles. Tab. Levocet twice a day. Tab. Azee once a day for three days. Steam inhalation. Avoid cold food and drinks. Paracetamol tablet if fever. Its upper respiratory tract infection with sinusitis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.