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What Causes Throat Pain While Swallowing Food?
Question: Throat pain
If i eat a normal food, feeling spicy while swallowing. Pain during drinking water as well. This is happening from 1 week.
If i eat a normal food, feeling spicy while swallowing. Pain during drinking water as well. This is happening from 1 week.
Brief Answer:
Probably suffering from Pharyngitis(Inflammation of Pharynx)
Detailed Answer:
Hi, thank you for posting your query on Health care magic.
I have gone through your query and can understand your concern.
Looking at your symptoms,you are probably suffering from Pharyngitis (Inflammation of the Pharynx).
You may find relief by taking the following medication:
Analgesic with Antiinflammatory like Ibuprofen,
Antacid like Rantac.
Also do warm saline gargles.
Drink lots of warm fluids.
Avoid smoking,dust,eating spicy and oily food.
Hope this answers your question.Take care.
Probably suffering from Pharyngitis(Inflammation of Pharynx)
Detailed Answer:
Hi, thank you for posting your query on Health care magic.
I have gone through your query and can understand your concern.
Looking at your symptoms,you are probably suffering from Pharyngitis (Inflammation of the Pharynx).
You may find relief by taking the following medication:
Analgesic with Antiinflammatory like Ibuprofen,
Antacid like Rantac.
Also do warm saline gargles.
Drink lots of warm fluids.
Avoid smoking,dust,eating spicy and oily food.
Hope this answers your question.Take care.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Kampana
Brief Answer:
Yes,you need to take Ibuprofen and Rantac
Detailed Answer:
Hi, thank you for your follow up question.
The dose of the medicines will be as follows:
Ibuprofen (200 mg) two times a day,
Rantac(Ranitidine) (150 mg two times a day),
Take the above medicines for atleast 3 days.
Also do warm saline gargles (Add salt to warm water and then do gargles).Do it atleast 3 times a day.
If still there is no improvement,then you may need to start Antibiotic like Azithromycin after consulting a Physician or an ENT specialist doctor.
Hope this helps you.Get well soon.
Yes,you need to take Ibuprofen and Rantac
Detailed Answer:
Hi, thank you for your follow up question.
The dose of the medicines will be as follows:
Ibuprofen (200 mg) two times a day,
Rantac(Ranitidine) (150 mg two times a day),
Take the above medicines for atleast 3 days.
Also do warm saline gargles (Add salt to warm water and then do gargles).Do it atleast 3 times a day.
If still there is no improvement,then you may need to start Antibiotic like Azithromycin after consulting a Physician or an ENT specialist doctor.
Hope this helps you.Get well soon.
Note: Consult an experienced Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist online for further follow up on ear, nose, and throat issues - Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Kampana
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