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Hi doc, i tested positive for covid19 today, i have all covid19 symptoms. but sore throat is the most pain i struggling. pain to breath, swallow or talk. been taking paracetamol. still painful, what can i do to less the pain?
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If you are having difficulty in breathing, you should go to the nearest hospital. It would be imperative to seek care before it get worse. Wish you good health!
Answered 7/10/2021
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Soothing fluids,stay well hydrated and rest. Watch for signs of respiratory difficultly.
Answered 7/10/2021
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