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I am feeling bearable pain in my throat for almost one month. now, it is more painful. i had parynghitis before. does sore throat last for a month?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

No: Most sore throats are gone within a week of onset. If you have had persistent pain for a month this deserves a trip to your pcp and a good exam. If they are unable to detect the source of the problem, a visit to an recommended ENT doctor should follow. Good luck and hope you are better soon.

Dr Rhoads and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 3/31/2021

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A member asked:

I am feeling bearable pain in my throat for almost one month. now, it is more painful. i had parynghitis before. does sore throat last for a month?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

Dr Rhoads and 3 doctors agreed

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