Question 1

which medicine can i give a one year old with a sore throat?

Accepted Answer

Pain: The question is why do you think he/she has throat pain?  It the baby feeding poorly, does he have any other symptoms, does he have a fever, is he irritable and crying and is he teething? An appropriate dose of Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen can help in the short term but the baby should be examined to determine the cause of the symptom.

Question 2

my one year old found a hall(cough suppressant.oral anesthetic)it's used for sore throat and coughing. should i be worried?

Accepted Answer

Don't worry: If he is talking and breathing normally then you don't need to worry about this.  If he is having difficulty breathing then call 911.

Question 3

my son 1yr old  had sore throat and fever since5 days, he had fever of 101 in evening..is there anything to get worried?he had history of febrile sezr

Accepted Answer

Fever in Children: I would advise that any toddler of your son's age with a fever needs to be seen by their physician.

Question 4

how long it will take to reduce fever and sore throat in 1 yr old.he is on azithromycin. by the advice of doctor?

Accepted Answer

1-2 days: If he/she has a bacterial infection - not a viral illness.

Question 5

20 years old female, smoking and drinking for a year.i have sore throat and small little ball, like the one you get from hpv throat cancer.

Accepted Answer

Throat: Your question can only be answered by having an examination.  See your doctor or an ENT for an exam asap.

Question 6

i have recently found that i have a lump on the right side of my throat i don t have one on the left side which worries me a little i do smoke roughly 1 to 2packs a day and i a 23 years old i don t have a sore throat but i do have some swelling around the

Accepted Answer

Smoking and cancer: Asymmetry in the mouth, throat or neck in a setting of tobacco use should warrant an ENT examination to ensure that this "lump" is correctly diagnosed. Cancer is a possibility along with infection or other non cancerous masses. Please get medical attention quickly!

Question 7

9 year old sore throat what to do

Accepted Answer

Get it looked at: For a 9 year old, a slightly sore throat could be post nasal drip or just a viral throat infection. However, if there is notable fatigue, pain with swallowing, enlarged lymph nodes, cough, or prolonged symptoms (more than 3-4 days), then you should have him tested for strep throat. For now, warm liquids or cold as preferred, Motrin or tylenol, (acetaminophen) and rest.

Question 8

what can i give my 13 teen year old sore throat headache?

Accepted Answer

Treat symptoms: Nsaids (advil) or tylenol (acetaminophen) for headache and fever (if present), chloroseptic for the throat pain. Warm salt water & listerine gargle also soothes sore throat. (s)he also needs to see the doc to be tested for group a strep, which causes "strep throat." if present, it needs to be treated promptly to prevent rheumatic fever, a rare but serious complication of untreated strep throat.

Question 9

my 6 year old has a sore throat. it's been over a week. what do i need to do?

Accepted Answer

See the doctor: A sore throat is just a symptom, it does not tell you what the cause is. Sore throats can be due to strep, viruses, post-nasal drainage, etc. If it has been going on for over a week, i would suggest having him see the doctor to try and determine the cause. That way they can help determine the appropriate treatment.

Question 10

rash on body doesnt itch not red 9 year old sore throat low grade temp?

Accepted Answer

Should be seen: With a sore throat,fever&amp; a rash-even tho not itchy and not red , shd still be examined and strep throat ruled out by rapid test and a culture. Shd be treated with amoxicillin if rapid test is positive.

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Which medicine can i give a one year old with a sore throat?

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My one year old found a hall(cough suppressant.oral anesthetic)it's used for sore throat and coughing. should i be worried?

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My son 1yr old had sore throat and fever since5 days, he had fever of 101 in evening..is there anything to get worried?he had history of febrile sezr

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How long it will take to reduce fever and sore throat in 1 yr old.he is on azithromycin. by the advice of doctor?

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20 years old female, smoking and drinking for a year.i have sore throat and small little ball, like the one you get from hpv throat cancer.

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I have recently found that i have a lump on the right side of my throat i don t have one on the left side which worries me a little i do smoke roughly 1 to 2packs a day and i a 23 years old i don t have a sore throat but i do have some swelling around the

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9 year old sore throat what to do

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What can i give my 13 teen year old sore throat headache?

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My 6 year old has a sore throat. it's been over a week. what do i need to do?

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Rash on body doesnt itch not red 9 year old sore throat low grade temp?

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