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Tongue Numb After Pain In Collar Bone. Started Musinex. Worry?
My problem began with pain on my right collar bone and right ear about 4-5 days ago. Now, my tounge - on the right side is numb. I have also been having what I beleive to be sinus headaches . I started taking musinex which I beleive to be thinning things out and causing them to drain down my throat which is causing soarness there. I m just a little concerned with the collar bone paing and numbness on the right side of my tounge.
As per your history and symptoms it looks like upper respiratory tract infection or allergic congestion to throat.
Primarily you can take analgesic with anti-inflammatory like enzomac plus. Avoid exposure to strong wind. Do betadine gargles
Consulting his doctor site of infection can be confirmed, usually there can be involvement of lower respiratory tract, antibiotic can be started according to examination.
If required you may need to do blood investigation for prognosis and recovery.
Take precaution to avoid spread of infection. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
Wishing you good health.
Take care
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Tongue Numb After Pain In Collar Bone. Started Musinex. Worry?
Hello As per your history and symptoms it looks like upper respiratory tract infection or allergic congestion to throat. Primarily you can take analgesic with anti-inflammatory like enzomac plus. Avoid exposure to strong wind. Do betadine gargles Consulting his doctor site of infection can be confirmed, usually there can be involvement of lower respiratory tract, antibiotic can be started according to examination. If required you may need to do blood investigation for prognosis and recovery. Take precaution to avoid spread of infection. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care