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My throat is swollen on the inside it hurts to swallow anything from food to liquids. i have a lot of phlegm. i have the occational fever, congested.

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Time to see your doc: You may prescription medications, after physical examination, kindly see your doctor, meanwhile salt water gargles, saline nasal washes and pain killers, unless contraindicated, wish you well

Answered 10/27/2018

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A member asked:

My throat is swollen on the inside it hurts to swallow anything from food to liquids. i have a lot of phlegm. i have the occational fever, congested.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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