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I woke up with a runny nose and a sore throat. i was sick about 3 weeks ago but it seems like im getting sick again. i cant keep missing work to go see a doctor. any medication i can take to relive symptoms fast?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Fever: If you have a fever, please see your physician. Strep is one consideration and a throat swab may be indicated.

Answered 12/7/2019

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A member asked:

I woke up with a runny nose and a sore throat. i was sick about 3 weeks ago but it seems like im getting sick again. i cant keep missing work to go see a doctor. any medication i can take to relive symptoms fast?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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