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What Causes Constant Throat Irritation?
Question: I have a throat uneasiness fro last two weeks.
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Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for your query.
1. It depends upon your medication and whether you had fever or not.
2. The most common causes for uneasiness (usually due to dryness) in the throat are a cold, post nasal drip, acid reflux, mouth breathing, allergy and side effects of your recent medication.
3. If you can upload the prescription along with the details of the earlier symptoms, it will help.
4. Meanwhile have warm water, use medicated gargles (such as Tantum / Garbenz), steam inhalation, honey ginger mixtures, lozenges, turmeric in warm milk. Diet should be bland.
I hope that I have answered your queries. If you have any further questions, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
Please add some more details:
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for your query.
1. It depends upon your medication and whether you had fever or not.
2. The most common causes for uneasiness (usually due to dryness) in the throat are a cold, post nasal drip, acid reflux, mouth breathing, allergy and side effects of your recent medication.
3. If you can upload the prescription along with the details of the earlier symptoms, it will help.
4. Meanwhile have warm water, use medicated gargles (such as Tantum / Garbenz), steam inhalation, honey ginger mixtures, lozenges, turmeric in warm milk. Diet should be bland.
I hope that I have answered your queries. If you have any further questions, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
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