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Lost Voice After Having Strep Throat. Throat Pain. Suggestions?

I had Strep Throat almost 3weeks ago and during that time I lost my voice for 4 days. But since then I ve still had a dull sore throat and I ve noticed for the past 4 days that when I drink something cold the left side of my throat hurts really bad and when I touch that side of my throat it hurst as we ll. Any suggestions Thanks for your time and help Denise Ann
Mon, 7 Oct 2013
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Allergist and Immunologist 's  Response
the medicines used for streptococcus caused the swelling of cords leading to the voice
if your strpococcal infection is fine can use short course of steroids to get the inflamation of vocal cords decreased
use antiallergic 3 weel
voice rest strictly
it may take 3-4 wk
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Lost Voice After Having Strep Throat. Throat Pain. Suggestions?

the medicines used for streptococcus caused the swelling of cords leading to the voice if your strpococcal infection is fine can use short course of steroids to get the inflamation of vocal cords decreased use antiallergic 3 weel voice rest strictly it may take 3-4 wk