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My throat is swollen and its very hard to swallow but no fever?
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No need for fever: you can have a sore throat due to infection without having fever, use salt water gargles to reduce soreness and swelling, see your doctor if you don't improve, as you might need prescription medications
Answered 6/30/2015
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