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Im feeling throat pain from past 3 days. especially while intake of water and yawning, pain is heavy so could you plz suggest me to get ridoff pain?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Get checked: Onset of pain causing difficulty swallowing in a 23 year old male is likely some type of infection, strep, mono, or can be something viral. Symptomatic relief can be aide by cool fluids, NSAID or tylenol (acetaminophen).

Answered 1/16/2015

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A member asked:

Im feeling throat pain from past 3 days. especially while intake of water and yawning, pain is heavy so could you plz suggest me to get ridoff pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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