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What Causes Difficulty In Swallowing?
I am having trouble swallowing. It feels likei have a bolus of food stuck in my throat . When I swallow it hurts like crazy. I tried to drink some hot tea and when I swallowed it it hurt in my chest. I have bronchitis. When I swallow, it hurts all the way down to my stomach.
Wed, 18 Jul 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
As per your history, it may be epiglossitis or tonsillitis. You can take antibiotics like Tab. Azithromycin after consultation. Do saline gargling. Keep yourself hydrated. Take steam inhalation. Take care.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shyam B. Kale
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
As per your history, it may be epiglossitis or tonsillitis. You can take antibiotics like Tab. Azithromycin after consultation. Do saline gargling. Keep yourself hydrated. Take steam inhalation. Take care.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shyam B. Kale
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