Question 1

possible causes of throat pain when bending over?

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See below: Reflux, viral or bacterial pharyngitis are the most likely.  If concerned, see your doc.

Question 2

sharp throat pain?

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Have a sore throat?: Typical sore throat pain can be from a strep throat infection (antibiotics are needed), a cold or influenza (antibiotics usually not used), EB virus causing mono, or from some other cause such as allergies, irritants, or stomach acid reflux. Usually, a person sees the doctor if the sore throat is bothersome, recurrent, or doesn't go away quickly (mainly to check for strep throat).

Question 3

severe throat pain?

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Throat pain: Can be from a virus, acid reflux or allergies. Try some warm water and honey and if it persists, see your doctor.

Question 4

have deep throat pain?

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Doctor can evaluate: New throat pain can be from a strep throat infection (antibiotics are needed), a cold or mild flu (antibiotics are not used), or from some other cause such as allergies or irritants. Usually, a person sees the doctor if the sore throat is bothersome, recurrent, or doesn't go away in a day or two (mainly to check for strep throat). Throat lozenges and Tylenol (acetaminophen) can lessen pain.

Question 5

throat pain that won't go away?

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See a doctor: Persistent throat pain is best evaluated by your doctor, who will perform an examination and order appropriate tests.

Question 6

what could cause neck/throat pain?

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Many things: What part of the neck? Viral infection or bacterial infection like strep. Infected lymph nodes, trauma , crick in the neck, foreign body that is stuck. If it is really uncomfortable be seen to have the best answer.

Question 7

throat pain related to a disorder ?

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Throat pain: Can definitely be related to a disorder, but the limited information provided does not allow for further discussion. See your doc if having persistent symptoms.

Question 8

how can i treat severe throat pain?

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Throat Pain: For significant sore throat with swollen tonsils / lymph nodes –  see physician ; get a strep throat test/ culture. If you have strep throat, antibiotic therapy is imperative to prevent future complications. Consider tylenol (acetaminophen) or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications. Saltwater gargles: mix 1 tsp salt in 8 oz warm water – gargle with aloe vera juice twice a day.  Gargle several times a day.

Question 9

what are good ways relieve throat pain?

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Lots of ways: Tylenol (acetaminophen) or Ibuprofen mostly.  Gargling with warm salt water, one fourth tsp salt per 8 ounces.  Chloraseptic spray, Benzocaine throat losenges.  If more severe pain may have an infection, go see a doctor.  For bad viral pharyngitis we sometimes use steroids, and for strep you need an antibiotic.

Question 10

what can be done for random throat pain?

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There is no....: ..."random" throat pain.  Throats hurt for a reason.  There can be an infection.  There can be irritation.  Something could be dripping from above (the sinuses) or washing up from below (stomach acid).  It might not be from the throat, but from the neck (muscular).  It might be emotional.  But it's not "random."  if you are having intermittent throat pain, see your doctor.

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