What We Treat
Telehealth
A member asked:
Have chikungunya. fever's broken, body aches as well 3 days in. my throat however burns slightly as if tender, hard to swallow. thoughts? on tylenol (acetaminophen).
A doctor has provided 1 answer
So sad: The symptoms that you describe are typical and usually last for about 2-12 days. unfortunately for some the articular pain may last much longer. The only treatment is symptomatic such as Ibuprofen with food in your stomach per directions. Do not use aspirin.
Answered 10/8/2014
3.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I took two types of medications with acetaminophen without knowing to stop a fever and sore throat and now I have small little lumps under my lip?
8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Does taking medications for fever/sore throat ( acetaminophen, chloropheniramine) help reduce it's duration ? What if I do not take any medication ?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I take 25mg of Vistaril as needed for anxiety. Can I take tylenol (acetaminophen) as well if I got a sore throat?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
For 3 days, I have had a very painful scalp, sore throat started today. Some ear pain and some jaw pain. Tylenol (acetaminophen) works on the scalp pain. Any ideas?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Sore throat and neck pain x 2 days. Now right ear is bothering me. Gargling salt water, taking tylenol (acetaminophen). How long do I wait before going to my doctor?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
People also searched for:
I have very sore throat on rt side < 3 days hard to swallow ER dr sd to take Tylenol (acetaminophen) and a decongestant. their not helping what's wrong how do I treat?
Fever won't go down my boyfriend has a sore throat, headache, swollen/red tonsils, can't swallow and his fever won't go down. He's been alternating tylenol (acetaminophen) and Advil but nothing. It's been like this for a few days now.
My spouse is having sore throat and mild fever. He just took two tablets of tylenol (acetaminophen) extra strength at one time. But fever rose up to 39.9c instead.?
My daughter has a temp (99.7 with fever meds). She's complaining of a head ache, sore throat & nausia (at times). Besides tylenol (acetaminophen) & Motrin
I had a heart valve replacement and i'm on warfian, back in august I have cold flu symptoms... Have a fever n sore throat can I take tylenol (acetaminophen)...?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
Get the HealthTap app
Video visit and message your doctor
