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What Causes Left Sided Pain In Lower Neck And Throat?
I have a pain in the lower left side of the back of my neck as well as the lower left side of my throat. I woke up with it. And the pain feels like a bone ache kinda. Like It s not exactly a sore throat feeling. But it s painful. And my throat feels swollen and I m losing my voice. But I don t feel sick.
Mon, 8 Jun 2015
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Consult an ENT Specialist to rule out any laryngeal infection or pharyngitis.
Take prescription from him in either case for Amoxicillin500mg twice by mouth daily for 5days. Ibuprofen 800mg twice daily by mouth for pain.
Apply Voltaren Gel on back of the neck and massage. Then apply heat pad there for 15,20min.
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DR. MUHAMMAD M. HANIF
PHILADELPHIA, USA
Thanks for consulting me at virtual clinic. I have carefully worked through your case, and I can realize your health worries. Being your physician, I assure you not to worry as I will take care all of your medical concerns.
Consult an ENT Specialist to rule out any laryngeal infection or pharyngitis.
Take prescription from him in either case for Amoxicillin500mg twice by mouth daily for 5days. Ibuprofen 800mg twice daily by mouth for pain.
Apply Voltaren Gel on back of the neck and massage. Then apply heat pad there for 15,20min.
If you need further, detailed and quick assistance related to any health issues, feel free to 'ask me a question' directly from my profile. You can also attach Lab reports and pictures with direct question.
May you get very well soon and have a wonderful time ahead. Please don't forget to give your valuable feedback and five star rating, to help me assist you in a better way. Click at 'I Find This Answer Helpful too'. Please, write a review about your experience with me.
Regards!
DR. MUHAMMAD M. HANIF
PHILADELPHIA, USA
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