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What Causes Sore Throat And Pus In Mouth?

This is 4th time this year I have had white pus inside of mouth & painful sore throat. Been to two doctors - I have been told strep throat, a virus, & possibly mono. No one did any blood work though. Now I have it for the 4th time. What is going on?
Wed, 21 May 2014
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I have gone through your query.If i were your treating doctor then i prescribe you antibiotics if bacterial signs are there.And advise to take vitamin C 75 mg per day regularly,to take enough water proper dental and oral hygeine and avoidance excessive hot and cold food and drinks.I also recommend to keep water in mouth early morning and night before bed for 15 minutes and spit out.With all these measures you will stop getting sore throat again.Hope this may help you.
Let me know if you have any further query.
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What Causes Sore Throat And Pus In Mouth?

Hi Thank you for asking HCM I have gone through your query.If i were your treating doctor then i prescribe you antibiotics if bacterial signs are there.And advise to take vitamin C 75 mg per day regularly,to take enough water proper dental and oral hygeine and avoidance excessive hot and cold food and drinks.I also recommend to keep water in mouth early morning and night before bed for 15 minutes and spit out.With all these measures you will stop getting sore throat again.Hope this may help you. Let me know if you have any further query.