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Suggest Treatment For Strep Throat
i have strep throat, started amoxicillin early this morning, white coating/spots on back of throat are now turning brownish black in parts? is this an additional complication or the result of the antibiotic starting to take affect. i feel worse than i did this a.m. prior to going to the dr., swallowing is virtually impossible and so painful.
Fri, 6 Oct 2017
Some times resistant strep might be the culprit of infection..consult your doctor for antibiotics and do saline gargles till then
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