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I saw a doctor on mon for sore throat/sinuses. he said it was viral. since, symptoms have got worse. now i have more phlegm & it's yellow & ear clogge?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

It: Could still be viral symptoms, warm fluids, antihistamines and Acetaminophens may help. Revaluation is indicated if symptoms persist or Dyspnea or dizziness develops

Answered 6/7/2015

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A member asked:

I saw a doctor on mon for sore throat/sinuses. he said it was viral. since, symptoms have got worse. now i have more phlegm & it's yellow & ear clogge?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

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