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stuffy nose and sore throat in the morning
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Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
Usually: a spill of volatile liquids such as Pain Thinner (Probably Turpentine) usually results in only temporary irritation!
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A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Need to be seen: given your symptoms, meanwhile saline nasal washes,. salt water gargles, pain killers and rest, good luck
A 40-year-old male asked:

Dr. Claudine nandi Lee answered
Specializes in General Practice
Likely not corona: Sounds more like seasonal allergy or a mild cold. GArgle with warm salt water and use meds you have at home. Ask questions on this forum - don't go ou ... Read More
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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Virus: Sounds like your symptoms are improving. Likely some type of viral process. If concern for Covid follow the following guidelines:
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A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Dr. can check throat: New throat pain can be from a strep throat infection (antibiotics are needed), a cold or influenza (antibiotics usually not used), or from some other ... Read More
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Abdulsatar Aboobaker answered
Specializes in
Sinus: This could be an upper respiratory proble with the stuffy nose causing a post nasal drip which could be the cause of your sore throat, an antihistamin ... Read More
A female asked:

Dr. Allen Meglin answered
35 years experience Interventional Radiology
Likely sinusitis: See your doctor for vasoconstrictors and possibly antibiotics. Make note of your blood pressure and if you are on any blood pressure medicines as thes ... Read More
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered
Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Throat culture: you should see your doctor for evaluation ,throat culture and if positive for strep throat you should be treated with antibiotic.
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A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Symptom relief: Tips: sore throat – gargle with warm salt water (1/2 tsp salt in 8 oz of water). Get strep test/culture if very sore. Congestion – saline nose drops o ... Read More
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Wright answered
33 years experience Dentistry
Chicken soup: Chicken soup ... Always helps.
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A 17-year-old male asked:

Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
It happens: What you sense may or may not be minor illness that your immune system kills off before it becomes more symptomatic. It could be other issues. When/if ... Read More
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