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I was treated for strep in my culture and i was on 875 mg amoxicillin is it normal to still have a sweet smelling discharge everyday still?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Postnasal drip: Is relatively common and it should fade away slowly, specifically if all other symptoms continue to improve. If persistent past 2 weeks and/or new/worsening symptoms review with your treating doc.

Answered 1/24/2021

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