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A member asked:

Due to heavy dose of antibiotics and swollen tonsils i have a dry & rawness of the throat. please help.

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Well...: You may have developed a secondary yeast infection... It is important to be examined. Do not let it pass See your Dr. soon

Answered 7/3/2014

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