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Super sore right side of throat. feels like somethings stuck. hurts to swallow. no other symptoms except i'm tired. do i need to see a dr?

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Dr. Fredric Pullen answered

Need a physician: You may have a peritonsillar abscess and for this reason you need to see if physician. You will need anabiotic's and maybe even drainage of the abscess. In the meantime throat gargle with very warm water or irrigation should be used.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Super sore right side of throat. feels like somethings stuck. hurts to swallow. no other symptoms except i'm tired. do i need to see a dr?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Fredric Pullen answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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