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Sore throat slight cough headache clogged ears stuffy nose what do i have?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Might be a cold: Virus. Cold symptoms can include nasal congestion, runny nose, coughing, headache, sneezing, sore throat, watery eyes, mild fever, feeling tired ; watery eyes. For significant sore throat with swollen tonsils / lymph nodes – see physician ; get a strep throat test/ culture.

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Answered 8/29/2019

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