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My throat is sore and i have bumps on both side of the back of my tongue just feel bad and headaches i have been on very strong antibiotics iv in ?

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Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

Specializes in Wound care

More info. : If you have been treated and it is not working you need to go back and see your MD. We cannot evaluate your throat over the internet. Most infections should begin to improve in 48-72 hours . If it's not or if it's getting worse go see MD

Answered 3/4/2017

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