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  • Male
  • 18 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've been dealing with a throat infection for the past four days now and started antibiotics two days ago, but I'm not experiencing much relief. Is this normal, or should I be worried? Is there anything else I could be doing to help speed up the healing process?

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Dr. Dr Chandra P

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  • MBBS
  • 5+ Yrs
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This needs evaluation,Get fever profile done , visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management.

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