A member asked:

For two months now i have had a tight throat, sore throat, and chest tightness. i noticed it after i had some kind of throat infection but it wasnt strep. i had a swab done and never ran a fever. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Allergic reaction: An allergic reaction is possible. An over the counter antihistamine may be used for a week, on a daily basis to gauge response. Avoid dust,mold, pollen and other allergic triggers. A virtual inbox consultation with a Healthtap specialist is available.

Answered 5/8/2020

78 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

For two months now i have had a tight throat, sore throat, and chest tightness. i noticed it after i had some kind of throat infection but it wasnt strep. i had a swab done and never ran a fever. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have chest tightness. Husband has sore throat. Son has bad cough. Daughter threw up once yesterday. Another has fever. Could it be walking pnemo?

A member asked:

I am concerned that Im showing symptoms of corona. I have a tight chest, regular headaches, fever, and infrequent coughing and sneezing. My throat is also sore. Ive also been in the vicinity of someone who has tested positively for the virus. ?

A member asked:

What do I need to do and what is wrong? Coughing up food and blood sore throat slight fever often light headed sometimes dizzy sometimes tight chested

A member asked:

I have chest tightness, dont struggle to breath as I usually breath slowly but if i walk a few meters I get tired. I have a sore throat but no fever, my body aches comes and go. ?

A member asked:

Hi, tested negative for Covid yesterday. Very tight chest and difficulty coughing, with painful cough. Fever and sore throat. Can I wait to see GP or should I go to emergency room? Thanks, Karin?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Good day. For the past 9 days I have had a sore throat, dry cough, blocked sinus, for the first few days a mild fever, and for the past two days a slightly tight chest. Should I be concerned or would this probably be the seasonal flu? No travelling.

My four-year-old is on day 4 of a fever. Was mild at first with sore throat and now chest congestion. Took her to doc on day 2 to rule out strep and ear infection. But today her fever spiked and now she says her legs hurt and refuses to walk anywhere. Sho

I have a sore throat and tight chest. My chest hurts when i breathe and even when walking. My son had strep throat recently... Could i be getting it now?

Viral flu for 10 days. Still have fever of 37.8 and now face pain on right side. Cough. Tight throat. Why am I still sick?breast cancer? Sore lump.

Sore throat past few days with low fever. Doc said not strep or lung infection. But now coughing bright red blood. Is that normal for some colds?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?