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Throat is a little sore when i swallow, red veins & irritating look in back of throat, tiny cluster of bumps near base/back of tongue, & right lymph node feels a little swollen. any ideas? going to doctor but benefits don't start until 3/1 (10 days?

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Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered

Sore throat: Possibly early onset of strep throat, call a doc or Health tap, would get a strep screen first before considering if it needs antibiotics, but that’s up to you...

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Answered 3/14/2021

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A member asked:

Throat is a little sore when i swallow, red veins & irritating look in back of throat, tiny cluster of bumps near base/back of tongue, & right lymph node feels a little swollen. any ideas? going to doctor but benefits don't start until 3/1 (10 days?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brad Goldenberg answered

Dr Davantzis and 5 doctors agreed

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