Question 1

what is the cause of my sore throat?

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See pcp, & dentist: Do you have a cold? Sinus infection or post nasal dripping? Any gum pain or tooth pain? It could be an infection in throat, or it could be teeth related.  See your doctor first.  If he can't help, then see your dentist.

Question 2

i have a sore throat, what's the cause?

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Viral infection: 90 % of cases its a viral infection, especially in this flu season. It could be also a steptococcal pharyngitis if you have fever or white patches on the tonsils. Infectious mononucleosis is a another viral inf. Which is a possibility. If the symptoms stay for 5-7 days and resolve it is most likely a viral inf and don't be hesitant in taking an antibiotic before that. Talk to your family doctor

Question 3

what would cause a persistant sore throat?

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Plenty: Viruses, bacteria, smoking, acid reflux, cancer. You should be examined.

Question 4

what causes sore throat at only the left throat ?

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? Tonsillitis : Which can be one sided only, or another problem in your throat, if really bothersome see your doctor or an ENT specialist, meanwhile salt water gargles and painkillers, unless contraindicated, can be helpful

Question 5

can crying cause sore throat?

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Yes it can: Crying can cause a sore throat. However, if the sore throat persists for a long time such as several days then i would look into other possibilities such as a strep throat. If that happens go to your family doctor for evaluation. Best wishes.

Question 6

can ticks cause a sore throat?

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No: No ticks do not cause sore throat.

Question 7

do oral sex cause sore throat?

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Oral Sex: Yes, only if there is an infection involved or trauma to the back of the throat during the encounter.

Question 8

can biotin cause a sore throat?

Accepted Answer

Biotin sore throat: Usually not but I am sure thee are a few that will have a reaction to the biotin.   But by and large , it is  supposed to be a product that is to help you try to stay wet. And moist. Good luck.

Question 9

can snoring cause a sore throat?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Due to dryness in the throat.

Question 10

can sore throat cause myocarditis?

Accepted Answer

Sore throat: Sore throat is very often caused by virus infection. Some of the viruses that can cause sore throat can also cause myocarditis. Fortunately myocarditis caused by viruses is far less common than sore throat.

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