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A member asked:
How do l get rid of a sore throat and cough that i've had for a week? worse in the evening. antibiotics aren't helping.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Sore throat: Since antibiotics don't seem to be helping, please have your Primary doctor refer you to an Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist. Hope all goes well - please keep me informed.
Answered 9/26/2016
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