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posts related to: sore throat
Question: Toddler’s constant colds
Q: “Over the past three months my 17-month baby girl has been constantly suffering from colds, sore throats and fevers, which have sometimes been so bad that I have called the doctor in. My GP has suggested that once she is over the latest ‘virus’, she should have a full check-up. Can you tell me what…
Question: Sore throat in pregnancy
Q: “I am 18 weeks pregnant and for the past 10 weeks I’ve had a sore throat (on one side only) together with a dry mouth and swollen glands (on the same side of my throat). My doctor has taken a swab which has come back as normal. Is there anything I can try to…
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Tagged dry mouth, Glands, Pregnancy, sore throat
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Sore throat
The majority of sore throats are caused by virus infections, and will get better on their own within five days. The lymph glands in the neck are often swollen during a sore throat, and may be a little sore to the touch. This is a common sign, and shows that the immune system is doing…
What is flu?
What is flu? Flu is a highly infectious acute viral infection, which affects people of all ages, mainly during the winter months. It is spread rapidly by coughs and sneezes from people who already have the virus. The signs and symptoms Unlike a cold, which usually builds up gradually, flu symptoms hit suddenly and severely…
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Tagged Antibiotic, bronchitis, chills, coughs, Department of Health, fever, flu, headache, Influenza, Influenza pandemic, influenza virus, Pandemics, pneumonia, Pulmonology, sneezes, sore throat, Swine influenza, Vaccination, Vaccines
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