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I ve had a sore throat and cough for several days, and now I have severe ear pain that skeeping me from sleeping I went to the dr yesterday. He looked in my ears and I tested negative for strep. Wondering if I should worry about the ear pain or tough it out umtil morning.
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What Causes Sore Throat And Cough?
Hi, The ear pain could be reffered pain from sinus infection or upper respiratory tract infection. You need to given decongestant like phenylephrine course for five days. Avoid the intake of excess spicy foods. One tsp turmeric powder with milk daily will be beneficial. For pain relief and to get rid of inflammation ibuprofen can be prescribed. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician